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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Richfield, NY compare?
| Figure | Richfield, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,052 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,065 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 67 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.1% |
| Measure | Richfield, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,949±315 |
| Median age | 37.0±7.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9%±0.8 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 94.4%±2.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.6%±0.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.9%±1.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.1%±1.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 26.5%±5.4 pts |
| Median household income | $59,833±$14,207 |
| Per capita income | $39,133±$8,105 |
| People below the poverty line | 18.2%±10.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7%±3.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $146,400±$15,120 |
| Median gross rent | $802±$72 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.7%±15.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.7%±7.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.5 pts |
| Worked from home | 4.9%±3.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 81.4%±5.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.0 min±5.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.9%±3.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov