Richmond township is located in Berks County Pennsylvania. Richmond township has a 2024 population of 3,651. Richmond township is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 1.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,606 in 2020.
The average household income in Richmond township is $88,680 with a poverty rate of 8.62%. The median age in Richmond township is 42.2 years: 40.1 years for males, and 47.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Richmond township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,553 | 98.23% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 1.22% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.25% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,446 | 2.5 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Married | 715 | 3.31 | 85.2 | 14.8 |
| Non Family | 536 | 1.23 | 75.9 | 24.1 |
| Female | 154 | 2.99 | 35.7 | 64.3 |
| Male | 41 | 3.02 | 73.2 | 26.8 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
76.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 266 | 10.42% |
| Associates Degree | 185 | 7.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 260 | 10.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 159 | 6.23% |
| High School Graduate | 988 | 38.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 246 | 9.64% |
| Some College | 448 | 17.55% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,488 | 1,976 | 402 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 30 | 30 | 6 |
| Asian | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $63,750 | $84,545 | $56,452 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,250 | $0 | $73,750 |
| High School Graduate | $38,477 | $38,125 | $38,594 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,094 | $58,793 | $13,973 |
| Overall | $46,205 | $50,341 | $37,621 |
| Some College | $46,042 | $51,023 | $34,336 |
$46,205
Average Earnings
$50,341
Average Male
$37,621
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.78% of Richmond township residents speak only English, while 16.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 15.32% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,380 | 292 | 8.64% |
| Hispanic | 180 | 19 | 10.56% |
| Multiple | 44 | 18 | 40.91% |
8.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.51%
Male Poverty Rate
9.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Richmond township is Multiple, with 40.91% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Richmond township is White, with 8.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.79%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 15.28% |
| Some College | 12.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7.03% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.1% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 74.42% |
| Female Unemployed | 40% |
| Male Employed | 1.78% |
| Female Employed | 0.92% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $92,958 | $105,154 |
| Households | $69,545 | $88,680 |
| Married Families | $99,508 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,000 | $58,901 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.7%
Male Marriage Rate
49.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
261
Number of Veterans
244
Male Veterans
17
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 108 |
| First Gulf War | 57 |
| World War II | 23 |
| Second Gulf War | 17 |
| Korea | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 140 |
| 55 to 64 | 50 |
| 65 to 74 | 47 |
| 35 to 54 | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 6 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 9.03% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.6%
Labor Force Participation
62.7%
Employment Rate
3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.61%
Born in Richmond township
95.3%
Native Born
4.7%
Foreign Born
0.86%
Non Citizen
3.84%
Naturalized
95.3% of Richmond township residents were born in the United States, with 82.61% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,671 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2028 | 3,667 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2027 | 3,663 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2026 | 3,659 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2025 | 3,655 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2024 | 3,651 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2023 | 3,647 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 3,643 | 11 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,632 | 26 | 0.72% |
| 2020 | 3,606 | 8 | 0.22% |
| 2019 | 3,598 | 18 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,580 | 32 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 3,548 | 30 | 0.85% |
| 2016 | 3,518 | 14 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 3,504 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | 3,503 | 43 | 1.24% |
| 2013 | 3,460 | 4 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 3,456 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 2011 | 3,454 | 19 | 0.55% |
| 2010 | 3,435 | 0 | 0% |