Overview
8,086
Total Population
31.9
Median age
50.38%
Female population %
98.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
66.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
419
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Richfield's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Richfield is 31.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Richfield's population under 18 was 34.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Richfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Richfield, 28.65% were under the age of 15, 19.68% aged 15 to 29, 40.39% aged 30 to 64, 9.66% aged 65 to 84, and 1.62% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 62 more females than males in Richfield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.38% females and 49.62% males in Richfield, UT.
- The Richfield, UT gender ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 450.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 504.
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Race / Ethnicity
Richfield's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Richfield population: 94% are White, 1.27% are Black or African American, 0.92% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian, 0.89% are some other race and 2.71% are multiracial.
- Richfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 419 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,667 (94.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Richfield is White with a population of 7,601 (94% of the total population).
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Year by year
Richfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 8,330 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Richfield's population increased by 637 (9.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Richfield's population increased by 667 (8.82%), 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, Richfield's population was lowest in year 2002 at 6,897.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)