The Population & Steets in a City are crucial to the overall community health. As a whole, the population of Riegelwood City is about 426 people, with the median home value of $173,200 and the average commute time of 26.4 minutes. As far as race is concerned, Hispanics make up 11.2% of the Riegelwood population, but it is important to note that those of Hispanic heritage do not comprise the entire population.
While the population density of a city may be very high, this does not mean that crime is not a problem. The violent crime rate in Riegelwood is about the same as in other nearby cities. In fact, the violent crime rate in Riegelwood City is slightly lower than the national average for the same size city. Riegelwood is safe compared to the rest of the state and the nation.
The following graph displays racial diversity in Riegelwood City. The graph shows the racial makeup of each area. The red bars represent areas where the racial makeup of households is the largest. The blue bars are the percentage of households that own one car. Similarly, the largest share of households owning two cars is found in Riegelwood. Interestingly, a large number of Riegelwood City residents have health insurance, but most are covered through an employer plan or through an employer-sponsored health plan. The other data on this page includes racial diversity in the city.
Riegelwood City is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Columbus County, North Carolina. The city has a paper mill, as well as a saw mill. In addition to its industrial location, the city is situated near the International Paper plant. Riegelwood City is accessible via North Carolina Highway 87 and U.S. Routes 74/76 in Delco. Wilmington is about 19 miles away.