Richmond township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,313

Richmond township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.41%
  • Black or African American: 2.58%
  • Two or more races: 0.72%
  • Asian: 0.29%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
34.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.74% (-37)
The current population of Richmond township, Pennsylvania is 1,313 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,350.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,34496.41%
Black or African American362.58%
Two or more races100.72%
Asian40.29%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Richmond township Population by Race

Richmond township Population Pyramid 2024

Richmond township Median Age

44.8

Total

45.8

Male

44.5

Female

Richmond township Adults

There are 1,077 adults, (297 of whom are seniors) in Richmond township.

Richmond township Age Dependency

78.7

Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Richmond township Sex Ratio

Female66747.85%
Male72752.15%

Richmond township Population by Age

Richmond township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5542.5290.39.7
Married3023.2499.30.7
Non Family1971.1682.217.8
Female413.5165.934.1
Male143.0778.621.4

3.07

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

90.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Richmond township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade606.34%
Associates Degree717.5%
Bachelors Degree17918.9%
Graduate Degree10711.3%
High School Graduate36438.44%
Less Than 9th Grade525.49%
Some College11412.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Richmond township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Richmond township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White924826285
Black1620
Hispanic1511
Asian440
2+ Races331

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 33.33%.

Richmond township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,125$75,000$46,635
Graduate Degree$69,063$59,500$77,083
High School Graduate$35,880$40,000$28,958
Less Than 9th Grade$49,375$53,750$0
Overall$45,714$48,750$38,750
Some College$45,441$46,429$41,875

$45,714

Average Earnings

$48,750

Average Male

$38,750

Average Female

Richmond township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Richmond township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Richmond township Language

97.58% of Richmond township residents speak only English, while 2.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.2% of the population.

Richmond township Language

Richmond township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,34423617.56%
Hispanic222195.45%
Black161487.5%
Multiple10770%

18.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.62%

Male Poverty Rate

22.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Richmond township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Richmond township is Hispanic, with 95.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Richmond township is White, with 17.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.21%.

Richmond township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.54%
High School18.96%
Bachelors or Greater4.55%
Some College3.78%

Richmond township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed65%
Male Unemployed47.37%
Female Employed10.73%
Male Employed3.93%

Richmond township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Richmond township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,792$100,129
Households$70,658$82,753
Married Families$102,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,250$48,555

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Richmond township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.6%

Male Marriage Rate

55.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Richmond township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Richmond township Marriage

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 35-44.

Richmond township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Richmond township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

91

Number of Veterans

91

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam34
First Gulf War22
Second Gulf War13
Korea6
World War II0

Richmond township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7431
55 to 6424
35 to 5423
75+13
18 to 340

Richmond township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White918.63%

Richmond township Veterans by Race

Richmond township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.3%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Richmond township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.5%

Labor Force Participation

53%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Richmond township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Richmond township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Richmond 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

85.15%

Born in Richmond township

98.71%

Native Born

1.29%

Foreign Born

0.29%

Non Citizen

1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.71% of Richmond township residents were born in the United States, with 85.15% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Richmond township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,258-11-0.87%
20281,269-11-0.86%
20271,280-11-0.85%
20261,291-11-0.84%
20251,302-11-0.84%
20241,313-11-0.83%
20231,324-11-0.82%
20221,335-9-0.67%
20211,344-6-0.44%
20201,350-61-4.32%
20191,411-10-0.7%
20181,421-7-0.49%
20171,428-4-0.28%
20161,432-5-0.35%
20151,437-7-0.48%
20141,444-8-0.55%
20131,452-4-0.27%
20121,456-12-0.82%
20111,468-4-0.27%
20101,47200%

Richmond township Population by Year