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Richwood

County:
Brazoria County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.467
State:
Texas

Richwood is a city located in Brazoria County, Texas. Richwood has a 2026 population of 4,859. Richwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,787 in 2020.

The median household income in Richwood is $88,380 with a poverty rate of 3.37%. The median age in Richwood is 35.6 years: 33.7 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.0 males.

4.9K
Total Population
1,088
Density (mi²)
12 0.25%
Growth

Richwood Population

Richwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,859120.25%
20254,847120.25%
20244,835360.75%
20234,799340.71%
20224,76580.17%
20214,757-26-0.54%
20204,78780420.19%
20193,983310.78%
20183,952350.89%
20173,917320.82%
20163,885701.83%
20153,815741.98%
20143,741902.47%
20133,651441.22%
20123,607350.98%
20113,572541.53%
20103,51880.23%
20003,01228010.25%
19902,7321415.44%
19802,59100%

Median Age

Overall: 35.6 years
Female: 38.5 years
Male: 33.7 years

Richwood Adults

There are 3,574 adults, (503 of whom are seniors) in Richwood.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,432 (50.8%)
Male: 2,359 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Richwood includes 55.52% White, 18.53% other race, 9.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,66055.52%
Other race88818.53%
Two or more races78316.34%
Black or African American4449.27%
Asian160.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race88818.53%
Two or more races74015.45%
White50310.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,15745.02%
Black or African American4449.27%
Two or more races430.9%
Asian160.33%

Richwood Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Richwood 's average per capita income is $52,917. Household income levels show a median of $88,380. The poverty rate stands at 3.37%.

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$99,849-
Families$99,063$136,966
Households$88,380$116,719
Non Families$53,311$63,898

$52,917

Average Income

$88,380

Median Household Income

3.37%

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)