Richey, MT Population

Overview

206

Total Population

45.6

Median age

54.85%

Female population %

82.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

47.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Richey's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Richey is 45.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Richey's population under 18 was 18.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Richey's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Richey, 11.17% were under the age of 15, 22.82% aged 15 to 29, 45.15% aged 30 to 64, 15.53% aged 65 to 84, and 5.34% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 20 more females than males in Richey:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.85% females and 45.15% males in Richey, MT.
The Richey, MT gender ratio is 82.3:100 i.e. 82.3 men to 100 women (0.823).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 12.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 16.

Richey's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Richey population: 94.66% are White, 0.49% are Asian, 1.94% are some other race and 2.91% are multiracial.
Richey's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 202 (98.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Richey is White with a population of 195 (94.66% of the total population).

Richey's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 190 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Richey's population decreased by 14 (7.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Richey's population decreased by 12 (6.82%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Richey's population was lowest in year 2021 at 162.