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Richland Hills

Texas · 8,132 residents · 3.135 sq mi
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Richland Hills has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,377. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $73,400. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,132
+2%since 1990
from 7,978 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,594 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 2,545 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.7
+6%since 1990
from 37.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K8K9K1990201020202024Richland Hills
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,377
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,282 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,247
+40%since 1990
from $14,428 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.8%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$73,400
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $65,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$625
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $493 in 1990
US average: $602
70.3%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 71.4% in 1990
29.7% rent
1.7
−14%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(7,647)
Black0.8%(67)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(350)
Asian1%(80)
Diversity Score19.3%(1,540)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(6,921)
Black1.4%(115)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(825)
Asian1%(78)
Diversity Score28.6%(2,327)
29
+48%since 1990
from 19 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.9%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 15.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.5%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 82.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.7%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
−22%since 1990
from 19.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richland Hills, Texas?

Richland Hills, Texas has about 8,132 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Richland Hills, Texas earns about $43,377 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richland Hills, Texas expensive?

In Richland Hills, Texas, the median home is worth about $73,400, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Richland Hills, Texas?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Richland Hills, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richland Hills, Texas?

About 5.8% of people in Richland Hills, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Richland Hills, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Richland Hills, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 154 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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