Riverbend Township, Gaston County, North Carolina

Riverbend Township, Gaston County, North Carolina
Interactive map of Riverbend Township, Gaston County, North Carolina
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyGaston
Area
 • Total
58.5 sq mi (151.6 km2)
 • Land56.3 sq mi (145.9 km2)
 • Water2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
30,042
 • Density533/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.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
200022,872
201026,59616.3%
202030,04213.0%
U.S. Decennial Census