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Richfield

California · 194 residents · 0.55 sq mi
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With 194 people, Richfield is a city in California. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The poverty rate is 26.3%, above the 12.5% national rate. This skews young, with a median age of 34.0. Owners hold 55% of the housing stock. The population has fallen 23% since 2023.

At a glance
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

194
−23%since 2023
from 253 in 2023
2010 – 2024
355 / sq mi
−23%since 2023
from 463 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
34.0
−6%since 2023
from 36.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.55 sq mi
Population, 20102024
106213321428535201020202024Richfield
2024194
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.2%(10)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 918.6%(36)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.8%(19)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.6%(5)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.4%(24)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.2%(14)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.8%(21)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6418%(35)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740.5%(1)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410.8%(21)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,586
+37%since 2023
from $23,099 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 45.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
26.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 26.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.571
+26%since 2023
from 0.453 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information38.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$362,500
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $242,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,222
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,259 in 2023
US average: $1,442
54.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 54.7% in 2023
45.5% rent
11.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.52 people
−5%since 2023
from 2.66 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
42.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 34.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
48.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 53.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic60.9%(154)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino37.5%(95)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other0.8%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(127)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino34%(66)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(1)
57
−7%since 2023
from 61 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican34%(66)
Ancestry
English19.6%(38)
German14.4%(28)
Scottish12.4%(24)
American7.7%(15)
Irish7.2%(14)
Swedish5.2%(10)
Polish2.6%(5)
Norwegian2.1%(4)
French1.5%(3)
Italian1.5%(3)
Section 05

Education

11.2%
−9.8 ptssince 2023
from 21.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 98.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
−5%since 2023
from 24.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
70.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 71.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
17.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
12.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
65.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2023
from 56.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.5%
US average: 74.6%
17.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 20.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
13.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 49.0% in 2023
49.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 51.0% in 2023
8.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
3.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
3.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
13.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
84.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 82.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
87.0%
US average: 95.5%
88.1%
US average: 87.7%
93.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 96.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
1.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married15.3%(9)
Married69.5%(41)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15.3%(9)
Women 15+
Never married20%(14)
Married47.1%(33)
Widowed17.1%(12)
Divorced15.7%(11)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
40.2%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.4%
US average: 13.8%
11.3%
US average: 18.4%
36.1%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
51.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.9%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Richfield, California?

Richfield, California has about 194 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Richfield, California expensive?

In Richfield, California, the median home is worth about $362,500, and the typical rent is about $1,222 a month.

How educated are people in Richfield, California?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Richfield, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richfield, California?

About 26.3% of people in Richfield, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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