Richfield, KS demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
17
-10.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
19
-5.0% year-over-year change

Richfield population

How many people live in Richfield

Richfield is home to 17 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 70.6% of Richfield locals are male, and 29.4% are female.

Total population
17
-10.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
70.6%
12
Female
29.4%
5
Value Percent YoY change
Male 12 70.6% 50.0%
Female 5 29.4% -54.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 94.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
82.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
5.9%
Over 65
94.1%
Value Percent YoY change
45 to 64 1 5.9% -85.7%
Over 65 16 94.1% 60.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 17 100% -10.5%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 17 100%

Households in Richfield

A peek inside Richfield households

Richfield has 15 households, with an average of 1 members in each. Of these, 26.7% are families, while the remaining 73.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
15
25.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
1
Non-family households
11
Family households
4
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 11 73.3% 175.0%
Family households 4 26.7% -50.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Richfield

The housing landscape of Richfield

Richfield's housing consists of 19 units, with 94.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 5.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
19
-5.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 18 94.7%
Mobile home 1 5.3%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Richfield

In Richfield, the median construction year is 1964. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 4 21% -20.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14 73.7% 75.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1 5.3% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Richfield occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 21.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
15
25.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
15
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 15 100% 25.0%
Unoccupied housing units
21.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Richfield housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$585/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Richfield

Richfield education at a glance

About 23.5% of the population in Richfield went to high school, while 11.8% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 64.7% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 4 23.5% -42.9%
College diploma 2 11.8% -75.0%
Bachelor's degree 11 64.7% 175.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Richfield

How much people earn in Richfield

The average annual household income in Richfield was $103,280 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -16.1% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Richfield
$103,280/year
-16.1% year-over-year change

Richfield income by age

Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
17
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 17 100% -10.5%

Employment in Richfield

Workforce and job types in Richfield

The job market in Richfield is powered by 12 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles.

Workforce demographics

Working population
12
-7.7% year-over-year change
White collar
12
Blue collar
0
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 12 100% 50.0%
Employer type
Self employees
91.7%
Private companies
0%
Governmental workers
8.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 11 91.7% 175.0%
Governmental workers 1 8.3% -75.0%

Transportation in Richfield

How people get around in Richfield

Commuting methods vary: 91.7% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 8.3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 11 91.7% 0.0%
Walk 1 8.3% -50.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Richfield by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
67953 54 36 $45,000 $66,269

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FAQs about Richfield demographics 

What is the total population of Richfield?

Richfield has a total population of 17 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -10.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Richfield?

The gender ratio in Richfield is as follows:
  • 70.6% males (12 residents)
  • 29.4% females (5 residents)

What is the median age in Richfield?

The median age in Richfield is 82.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Richfield?

The age distribution in Richfield is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 5.9% (1 residents)
  • Over 65: 94.1% (16 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richfield?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Richfield is as follows:
  • White: 100% (17 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Richfield are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Richfield.

How many housing units are there in Richfield?

There are 19 housing units in Richfield, reflecting a -5.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Richfield and what is the average household size?

Richfield has a total of 15 households, with an average of 1 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Richfield?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (12 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% (0 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 91.7% (11 residents)
  • Private companies: 0% (0 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 8.3% (1 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025