Richland township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

11,652

Richland township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Richland township was:

  • White: 92.87%
  • Two or more races: 3.44%
  • Asian: 2.91%
  • Black or African American: 0.39%
  • Other race: 0.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
14.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
796.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.32% (-277)
The current population of Richland township, Pennsylvania is 11,652 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,929.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,99292.87%
Two or more races4073.44%
Asian3452.91%
Black or African American460.39%
Other race460.39%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Richland township Population by Race

Richland township Population Pyramid 2024

Richland township Median Age

48.3

Total

45.8

Male

49.7

Female

Richland township Adults

There are 9,306 adults, (3,046 of whom are seniors) in Richland township.

Richland township Age Dependency

89.1

Age Dependency Ratio

48.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Richland township Sex Ratio

Female6,07251.3%
Male5,76448.7%

Richland township Population by Age

Richland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,6122.5488.411.6
Married2,7543.09973
Non Family1,3501.4170.829.2
Female4632.5787.712.3
Male452.711000

2.99

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

88.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Richland township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade360.42%
Associates Degree7308.45%
Bachelors Degree2,49928.92%
Graduate Degree2,18425.27%
High School Graduate1,82421.11%
Less Than 9th Grade220.25%
Some College1,34715.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Richland township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Richland township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,1178,0694,329
Asian237237220
2+ Races15615683
Hispanic777719
Other Race464633
Black281818

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 92.83%.

Richland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$88,238$100,678$73,229
Graduate Degree$96,708$131,372$62,034
High School Graduate$32,221$76,063$30,837
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$78,873$103,789$58,271
Some College$62,426$104,077$42,240

$78,873

Average Earnings

$103,789

Average Male

$58,271

Average Female

Richland township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Richland township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Richland township Language

95.32% of Richland township residents speak only English, while 4.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.88% of the population.

Richland township Language

Richland township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,8427226.66%

6.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.84%

Male Poverty Rate

7.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Richland township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Richland township is White, with 6.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Richland township is White, with 6.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.28%.

Richland township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School14.97%
Bachelors or Greater5.39%
Some College4.02%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Richland township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed15.27%
Male Employed3.09%
Female Employed2.52%
Female Unemployed0%

Richland township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Richland township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$145,192$178,463
Households$126,622$154,740
Married Families$163,015$-999,999,999
Non Families$63,113$94,718

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Richland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.6%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Richland township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Richland township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Richland township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Richland township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

580

Number of Veterans

501

Male Veterans

79

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam272
First Gulf War70
Second Gulf War40
Korea22
World War II0

Richland township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+296
35 to 54117
65 to 74110
55 to 6457
18 to 340

Richland township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5656.4%
2+ Races159.2%

Richland township Veterans by Race

Richland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.93%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Richland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.4%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Richland township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Richland township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Richland township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.41%

Born in Richland township

95.79%

Native Born

4.21%

Foreign Born

1.58%

Non Citizen

2.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.79% of Richland township residents were born in the United States, with 82.41% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Richland township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,237-83-0.73%
202811,320-83-0.73%
202711,403-83-0.72%
202611,486-83-0.72%
202511,569-83-0.71%
202411,652-83-0.71%
202311,735-83-0.7%
202211,81870.06%
202111,811-118-0.99%
202011,9295654.97%
201911,364-34-0.3%
201811,398-61-0.53%
201711,459-38-0.33%
201611,497-13-0.11%
201511,510-19-0.16%
201411,529240.21%
201311,5051050.92%
201211,400930.82%
201111,3071451.3%
201011,16200%

Richland township Population by Year