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The total population of Richlands is estimated to be 5,266 with 2,488 males (47.25%) and 2,778 females (52.75%). There are 290 more females than males in Richlands.
The median household income in Richlands was $33,691 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 864(2.63%) from $32,827 in 2020. This income is 45.16% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Richlands sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $50,752. Overall, the median household income for the town of Richlands stands at $33,691.
In Richlands, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,766 for males and $18,121 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,681 for males and $46,390 for females.
In Richlands, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $34,079.
In 2022, the population of Richlands was 5,189, a 0.61% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Richlands's population was 5,221, a decline of 0.91% compared to a population of 5,269 in 2020.
The median age in Richlands, VA is 47.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.47% were under the age of 15, 19.81% aged 15 to 29, 41.51% aged 30 to 64, 22.66% aged 65 to 84, and 2.55% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Richlands population: 94.70% are White, 3.74% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 1.36% are multiracial.