Richmond County Population

1790–2026

41,945

2026 projection

1.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Richmond County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202641,945-960.23%
202542,041-960.23%
202442,137+220.05%
202342,115-2560.60%
202242,371-2830.66%
202142,654-750.18%
202042,729-2,0354.55%
201944,764-1170.26%
201844,881+950.21%
201744,786-2480.55%

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Richmond County Demographics

40.5median age

Median age

Female41.2 yrs
Male40.1 yrs

Adults

32,401
7,670 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults24,731 other adults

Sex

Female 51.9% · 21,966Male 48.1% · 20,378

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 26785+ years, female: 53880–84 years, male: 36880–84 years, female: 41175–79 years, male: 60675–79 years, female: 80670–74 years, male: 75470–74 years, female: 1,00565–69 years, male: 1,39065–69 years, female: 1,52560–64 years, male: 1,52860–64 years, female: 1,60955–59 years, male: 1,22755–59 years, female: 1,33350–54 years, male: 1,38650–54 years, female: 1,34645–49 years, male: 1,16845–49 years, female: 1,29140–44 years, male: 1,55840–44 years, female: 1,42235–39 years, male: 96135–39 years, female: 1,10930–34 years, male: 1,21930–34 years, female: 1,37925–29 years, male: 1,22525–29 years, female: 1,45020–24 years, male: 1,48020–24 years, female: 1,27915–19 years, male: 1,32515–19 years, female: 1,29710–14 years, male: 1,48210–14 years, female: 1,7815–9 years, male: 1,1555–9 years, female: 9360–4 years, male: 1,2790–4 years, female: 1,44985+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 423 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Richmond County Income

$44,883median household income

Median household income

$44,883

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,088

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

25.2%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Richmond County Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%43%39%
Never married35%36%34%
Divorced13%14%12%
Widowed8%4%11%
Separated3%3%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year