Riverbend Township, Gaston County, North Carolina
Riverbend Township, Gaston County, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston |
| Area | |
• Total | 58.5 sq mi (151.6 km2) |
| • Land | 56.3 sq mi (145.9 km2) |
| • Water | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30,042 |
| • Density | 533/sq mi (205.9/km2) |
Riverbend Township is a township in northeastern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 26,596.
It contains the northern portion of the city of Mount Holly, most of the town of Stanley, and a small portion of the town of Spencer Mountain, as well as the unincorporated communities of Mountain Island and Lucia.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,872 | — | |
| 2010 | 26,596 | 16.3% | |
| 2020 | 30,042 | 13.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||