CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Richfield

Utah · 5,593 residents · 6.117 sq mi

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Richfield has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,259. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 1,254 residents. Median home value is $56,800.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 21%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

5,593

−18%vs 2000

vs 6,847 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

914 / sq mi

−18%vs 2000

vs 1,119 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

29.8

+4%vs 2000

vs 28.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

20248K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,259

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $36,024 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,436

−34%vs 2000

vs $14,320 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

12.8%

+3.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$56,800

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $94,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$330

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $493 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

75.0%

+0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.5% in 2000

25.0% rent

Afford Score

2.3

−11%vs 2000

vs 2.6 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic93.1%(6,372)

Black0.4%(26)

Hispanic / Latino2.4%(161)

Asian0.3%(18)

Other0%

Diversity Score7.6%(520)

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.1%(5,376)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino1.4%(78)

Asian0.1%(3)

Other3.8%(214)

Diversity Score12.5%(697)

Diversity Score

+64%vs 2000

vs 8 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.8%

−2.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

84.2%

−4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 88.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.3%

−1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.6 min

+48%vs 2000

vs 11.2 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richfield, Utah?

Richfield, Utah has about 5,593 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Richfield, Utah?

The typical household in Richfield, Utah earns about $24,259 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richfield, Utah expensive?

In Richfield, Utah, the median home is worth about $56,800, and the typical rent is about $330 a month.

How educated are people in Richfield, Utah?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Richfield, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richfield, Utah?

About 12.8% of people in Richfield, Utah 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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