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Richfield

County:
Hennepin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.778
State:
Minnesota

Richfield is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Richfield has a 2026 population of 36,274. Richfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 36,925 in 2020.

The median household income in Richfield is $85,132 with a poverty rate of 8.2%. The median age in Richfield is 39.4 years: 38.5 years for males, and 40 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.6 males.

36.3K
Total Population
5,352
Density (mi²)
-108 -0.3%
Growth

Richfield Population

Richfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202636,274-108-0.3%
202536,382-109-0.3%
202436,491-76-0.21%
202336,567-192-0.52%
202236,7592210.6%
202136,538-464-1.25%
202036,9254331.19%
201936,4923771.04%
201836,115-83-0.23%
201736,198110.03%
201636,187980.27%
201536,089450.12%
201436,044-5-0.01%
201336,049770.21%
201235,9723611.01%
201135,6113480.99%
201035,263350.1%
200034,439-1,271-3.56%
199035,710-2,141-5.66%
198037,851-9,380-19.86%
197047,2314,70811.07%
196042,52325,021142.96%
195017,50210,752159.29%
19406,7503,406101.85%
19303,34467125.1%
19102,67300%

Median Age

Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 40 years
Male: 38.5 years

Richfield Adults

There are 29,961 adults, (6,995 of whom are seniors) in Richfield.

Sex Ratio

Female: 18,356 (50.1%)
Male: 18,286 (49.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Richfield includes 62.23% White, 10.82% Black or African American, 8.47% other race, 5.54% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22,80362.23%
Two or more races4,50712.3%
Black or African American3,96610.82%
Other race3,1048.47%
Asian2,0295.54%
Native American2330.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,0438.3%
Other race2,8337.73%
White5051.38%
Native American1030.28%
Black or African American490.13%
Asian70.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22,29860.85%
Black or African American3,91710.69%
Asian2,0225.52%
Two or more races1,4644%
Other race2710.74%
Native American1300.35%

Richfield Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Richfield 's average per capita income is $59,675. Household income levels show a median of $85,132. The poverty rate stands at 8.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$120,894-
Families$107,089$130,626
Households$85,132$107,345
Non Families$56,361$70,253

$59,675

Average Income

$85,132

Median Household Income

8.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)