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North Richland Hills

Texas · 70,843 residents (2025 est.) · 18.163 sq mi
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North Richland Hills is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $97,305. Population has grown 27% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $360,700. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 100%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
70,780
+27%since 2000
from 55,635 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,897 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 3,063 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
+14%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:70,843 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
43K51K58K66K73K1990201020202024North Richland Hills
202471K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$97,305
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,150 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,442
+86%since 2000
from $25,516 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.5%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
+1%since 2010
from 0.401 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$360,700
+100%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,704
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $702 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.1% in 2000
36.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+110%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
68
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(46,255)
Black2.6%(1,472)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(5,276)
Asian2.6%(1,465)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.5%(18,638)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.1%(45,402)
Black7.7%(5,417)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(14,970)
Asian3.5%(2,503)
Other3.5%(2,488)
Diversity Score66.9%(47,375)
Diversity Score
67
+100%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.3%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 26.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+52%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.6%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.0%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 71.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.9%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
51.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
11.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2012
from 11.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.8%
−69.6 ptssince 2013
from 82.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.5%
+8.8 ptssince 2017
from 87.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 81.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2016
from 13.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Richland Hills, Texas?

North Richland Hills, Texas has about 70,780 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Richland Hills, Texas?

The typical household in North Richland Hills, Texas earns about $97,305 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Richland Hills, Texas expensive?

In North Richland Hills, Texas, the median home is worth about $360,700, and the typical rent is about $1,704 a month.

How educated are people in North Richland Hills, Texas?

About 37.3% of adults age 25 and over in North Richland Hills, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Richland Hills, Texas?

About 7.2% of people in North Richland Hills, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Richland Hills, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, North Richland Hills, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 24,885 residents, a change of about 54 percent over that period.

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