Richfield, New York Population

Overview

2,158

Total Population

38.9

Median age

50.42%

Female population %

98.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

54.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

61

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Richfield town is 38.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Richfield town's population under 18 was 22.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Richfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Richfield town, 16.08% were under the age of 15, 22.57% aged 15 to 29, 42.08% aged 30 to 64, 15.71% aged 65 to 84, and 3.57% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 more females than males in Richfield town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.42% females and 49.58% males in Richfield, New York.
The Richfield, New York gender ratio is 98.3:100 i.e. 98.3 men to 100 women (0.983).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 115.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 118.

Richfield town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Richfield town population: 98.05% are White, 0.51% are Black or African American, 0.28% are Asian and 1.16% are multiracial.
Richfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 61 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,097 (97.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Richfield town is White with a population of 2,116 (98.05% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,402 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Richfield town's population decreased by 8 (0.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Richfield town's population decreased by 335 (13.99%), 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, Richfield town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,052.