Overview
307
Total Population
49.8
Median age
56.35%
Female population %
77.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
59.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Richland's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Richland is 49.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Richland's population under 18 was 21.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Richland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Richland, 18.89% were under the age of 15, 13.03% aged 15 to 29, 49.84% aged 30 to 64, 16.94% aged 65 to 84, and 1.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 39 more females than males in Richland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.35% females and 43.65% males in Richland, TX.
- The Richland, TX gender ratio is 77.5:100 i.e. 77.5 men to 100 women (0.775).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 22.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 30.
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Race / Ethnicity
Richland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Richland population: 68.73% are White, 20.52% are Black or African American, 1.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are some other race and 9.12% are multiracial.
- Richland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 283 (92.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Richland is White with a population of 211 (68.73% of the total population).
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Year by year
Richland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 325 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Richland's population decreased by 28 (9.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Richland's population increased by 7 (2.65%), 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's population was lowest in year 2013 at 263.
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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)