Overview
8,505
Total Population
41.8
Median age
52.43%
Female population %
90.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
48.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,258
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Richland Hills's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Richland Hills is 41.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Richland Hills's population under 18 was 16.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Richland Hills's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Richland Hills, 14.92% were under the age of 15, 19.87% aged 15 to 29, 47.28% aged 30 to 64, 16.17% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 413 more females than males in Richland Hills:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.43% females and 47.57% males in Richland Hills, TX.
- The Richland Hills, TX gender ratio is 90.7:100 i.e. 90.7 men to 100 women (0.907).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 371.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 534.
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Race / Ethnicity
Richland Hills's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Richland Hills population: 75.46% are White, 2.54% are Black or African American, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.02% are Asian, 13.70% are some other race and 5.60% are multiracial.
- Richland Hills's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,258 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,247 (73.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Richland Hills is White with a population of 6,418 (75.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Richland Hills's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 8,594 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Richland Hills's population decreased by 354 (4.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Richland Hills's population increased by 796 (10.21%), 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, Richland Hills's population was lowest in year 2010 at 7,798.
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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)