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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Richboro

Pennsylvania · 5,332 residents · 4.38 sq mi
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Richboro is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $64,729. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 1,346 residents. 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $206,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.2% of residents. Households here earn about 123% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,332
−20%vs 2000
vs 6,678 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.2
−11%vs 2000
vs 39.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Richboro
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.1%(273)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97%(371)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.3%(600)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1911.1%(590)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247%(371)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 348.3%(442)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4421.6%(1,150)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5415.1%(804)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.1%(377)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743.7%(196)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.1%(112)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.9%(46)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,729
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $91,204 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,516
−36%vs 2000
vs $31,954 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
1.2%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$206,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $228,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$643
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,042 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
98.1%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.6% in 2000
1.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(6,446)
Black0.3%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(42)
Asian1.8%(121)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(5,293)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(14)
Asian0.7%(39)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.4%(98)
Peruvian0.3%(21)
Mexican0.2%(17)
Bolivian0.1%(10)
Dominican0.1%(6)
Colombian0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.8%(194)
Chinese1.2%(81)
Korean1%(69)
Vietnamese0.1%(9)
Filipino0.1%(5)
Ancestry
Irish30.1%(2,099)
German13.3%(926)
Italian10.3%(717)
American7.8%(546)
English7.3%(509)
Polish7.1%(492)
Russian5.3%(369)
French1.8%(127)
Ukrainian1%(70)
Scottish0.9%(65)
Welsh0.9%(62)
Hungarian0.7%(46)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.3%(24)
Austrian0.3%(21)
Dutch0.3%(21)
Czech0.3%(20)
Swedish0.2%(17)
Lithuanian0.2%(15)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(12)
Romanian0.2%(11)
Arab0.1%(10)
Serbian0.1%(10)
Armenian0.1%(8)
Slovak0.1%(8)
Swiss0.1%(8)
Syrian0%(2)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest American population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.3%
−11.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 45.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.1%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
13.8%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+10%vs 2000
vs 23.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20%(584)
Married74.9%(2,188)
Widowed2.7%(79)
Divorced2.5%(72)
Women 15+
Never married12.7%(366)
Married74.2%(2,142)
Widowed8.3%(240)
Divorced4.8%(140)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richboro, Pennsylvania?

Richboro, Pennsylvania has about 5,332 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Richboro, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Richboro, Pennsylvania earns about $64,729 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richboro, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Richboro, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $206,500, and the typical rent is about $643 a month.

How educated are people in Richboro, Pennsylvania?

About 34.3% of adults age 25 and over in Richboro, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richboro, Pennsylvania?

About 1.2% of people in Richboro, Pennsylvania 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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