Richfield township is located in Genesee County Michigan. Richfield township has a 2024 population of 8,956. Richfield township is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually but its population has decreased by -0.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,987 in 2020.
The average household income in Richfield township is $81,486 with a poverty rate of 12.16%. The median age in Richfield township is 42.9 years: 42.6 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Richfield township was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,381 | 2.64 | 86.4 | 13.6 |
| Married | 1,841 | 3.04 | 95.9 | 4.1 |
| Non Family | 927 | 1.3 | 90.4 | 9.6 |
| Female | 465 | 3.42 | 48 | 52 |
| Male | 148 | 3.72 | 64.2 | 35.8 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
86.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 36.51%.
All
Male
Female
$41,648
Average Earnings
$55,278
Average Male
$32,037
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.07% of Richfield township residents speak only English, while 2.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2% of the population.
rate
12.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.92%
Male Poverty Rate
12.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Richfield township is Black, with 45.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Richfield township is Hispanic, with 1.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.78%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.8%
Male Marriage Rate
50.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56%
Labor Force Participation
50.8%
Employment Rate
9.3%
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
83.74%
Born in Richfield township
97.11%
Native Born
2.89%
Foreign Born
1.99%
Non Citizen
0.9%
Naturalized
97.11% of Richfield township residents were born in the United States, with 83.74% having been born in Michigan. 1.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,016 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2028 | 9,004 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2027 | 8,992 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2026 | 8,980 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2025 | 8,968 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2024 | 8,956 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2023 | 8,944 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 8,932 | -61 | -0.68% |
| 2021 | 8,993 | 6 | 0.07% |
| 2020 | 8,987 | 652 | 7.82% |
| 2019 | 8,335 | -38 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 8,373 | 8 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 8,365 | -19 | -0.23% |
| 2016 | 8,384 | -31 | -0.37% |
| 2015 | 8,415 | -54 | -0.64% |
| 2014 | 8,469 | -64 | -0.75% |
| 2013 | 8,533 | -47 | -0.55% |
| 2012 | 8,580 | -77 | -0.89% |
| 2011 | 8,657 | -55 | -0.63% |
| 2010 | 8,712 | 0 | 0% |