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Community Demographics

in River Road, North Carolina

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Population In River Road, North Carolina

Population3578

In terms of political views, the River Road population skews Republican. The top religion in River Road is Protestant. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types in River Road, North Carolina

  • Singles in River Road 65.3%
  • Married Couples in River Road 34.7%

Age Groups of People Living in River Road, North Carolina

  • 18 to 24 year olds 5.6%
  • 25 to 44 year olds 22.8%
  • 45 to 64 year olds 31.7%
  • 65+ year olds 22.8%

Race Diversity in River Road, North Carolina

The Race Diversity score in River Road, North Carolina is 18.Race diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Latino/Hispanics 11.8%
  • Whites 80.1%
  • Black or African Americans 18.6%
  • American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.0%
  • Asians 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%
  • Multi 1.3%
  • Other 0.0%

The Religion of people living in River Road, North Carolina

The primary religious affiliation in River Road, North Carolina is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in River Road, North Carolina is 6.1Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

ReligionPercentage of Population
Protestant51.4%
Catholic2.1%
Orthodox0.0%
Other / Christian0.0%
Mormon0.7%
Jewish0.0%
Muslim0.0%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Other / Non-Christian0.1%
No Religion45.7%

Industry and Occupation in River Road, North Carolina

The top industry present in River Road, North Carolina is Educational services, health care, and social assistance. 36.0 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 10.5% work in Sales and office occupations. The Industry Diversity score in River Road, North Carolina is 57.2.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.9%
  • Construction 7.8%
  • Manufacturing 3.1%
  • Wholesale trade 0.7%
  • Retail trade 11.6%
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.2%
  • Information 0.0%
  • Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 2.1%
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 6.4%
  • Educational services, health care, and social assistance 24.8%
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 15.7%
  • Other services, except public administration 13.3%
  • Public administration 12.4%

The Occupation Diversity score in River Road, North Carolina is 69.5.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations 36.0%
  • Service occupations 28.4%
  • Sales and office occupations 10.5%
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 11.7%
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 13.5%

Average Educational level of people living in River Road,North Carolina

61.3% of residents in River Road, North Carolina have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 43.0% of residents in River Road, North Carolina hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in River Road, North Carolina is 82.7.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Less than high school graduate 16.3%
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.4%
  • Some college or associate's degree 31.5%
  • Bachelor's degree 13.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree 16.3%

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