Richmond township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,127

Richmond township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.46%
  • Two or more races: 3.59%
  • Asian: 0.74%
  • Black or African American: 0.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
50.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
42.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.62% (-35)
The current population of Richmond township, Pennsylvania is 2,127 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,162.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,80795.46%
Two or more races683.59%
Asian140.74%
Black or African American40.21%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Richmond township Population by Race

Richmond township Population Pyramid 2024

Richmond township Median Age

52.2

Total

42.4

Male

56.4

Female

Richmond township Adults

There are 1,493 adults, (562 of whom are seniors) in Richmond township.

Richmond township Age Dependency

103.3

Age Dependency Ratio

60.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43

Child Dependency Ratio

Richmond township Sex Ratio

Female82243.42%
Male1,07156.58%

Richmond township Population by Age

Richmond township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8182.2874.325.7
Married4922.7579.520.5
Non Family2701.2364.835.2
Male303.078020
Female263.4669.230.8

2.78

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

74.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Richmond township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade745.09%
Associates Degree724.95%
Bachelors Degree28019.26%
Graduate Degree20614.17%
High School Graduate62643.05%
Less Than 9th Grade231.58%
Some College17311.9%

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
White1,3761,280473
2+ Races36355
Hispanic24240
Asian14144
Black444

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Richmond township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,125$71,625$60,500
Graduate Degree$52,875$0$52,625
High School Graduate$36,579$42,448$26,801
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,806$43,456$36,029
Some College$27,188$36,250$26,125

$40,806

Average Earnings

$43,456

Average Male

$36,029

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

97.07% of Richmond 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 1.92% of the population.

Richmond township Language

Richmond township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,77827115.24%
Multiple6857.35%

14.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.54%

Male Poverty Rate

18.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Richmond township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Richmond township is White, with 15.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Richmond township is Multiple, with 7.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.77%.

Richmond township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade55.67%
High School12.46%
Some College8.98%
Bachelors or Greater6.58%

Richmond township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed46.67%
Female Employed9.39%
Male Employed3.06%
Female Unemployed0%

Richmond township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Richmond township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,500$94,961
Households$59,868$79,027
Married Families$88,056$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,054$46,265

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Richmond township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.3%

Male Marriage Rate

68.8%

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 Over 65, 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

203

Number of Veterans

197

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam123
First Gulf War55
Korea29
Second Gulf War27
World War II9

Richmond township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7477
75+65
35 to 5454
55 to 647
18 to 340

Richmond township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White20113.99%
2+ Races25.26%

Richmond township Veterans by Race

Richmond township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.75%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Richmond township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.1%

Labor Force Participation

51.1%

Employment Rate

1.9%

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

71.74%

Born in Richmond township

99.05%

Native Born

0.95%

Foreign Born

0.69%

Non Citizen

0.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.05% of Richmond township residents were born in the United States, with 71.74% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Richmond township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,077-10-0.48%
20282,087-10-0.48%
20272,097-10-0.47%
20262,107-10-0.47%
20252,117-10-0.47%
20242,127-10-0.47%
20232,137-10-0.47%
20222,147-18-0.83%
20212,16530.14%
20202,162-122-5.34%
20192,284-11-0.48%
20182,29560.26%
20172,289-24-1.04%
20162,313-13-0.56%
20152,32640.17%
20142,322-9-0.39%
20132,331-2-0.09%
20122,333251.08%
20112,308170.74%
20102,29100%

Richmond township Population by Year