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Richford

Vermont · 1,304 residents · 1.059 sq mi
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Richford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,150. Population has fallen 20% since 2019, a loss of 335 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $125,600. Households here earn about 37% less than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,304
−20%since 2019
from 1,639 in 2019
1990 – 2024
1,231 / sq mi
−20%since 2019
from 1,548 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
40.8
−4%since 2019
from 42.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Richford
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,150
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $43,125 in 2019
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$19,970
+11%since 2019
from $18,062 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2019
from 14.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
15.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 16.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade20.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$125,600
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $97,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$949
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $960 in 2019
US average: $1,124
60.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2019
from 51.1% in 2019
39.8% rent
3.1
+38%since 2019
from 2.3 in 2019
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(1,457)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(59)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other7.1%(116)
Diversity Score25.4%(417)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(1,190)
Black0.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.1%(79)
Diversity Score19.9%(259)
20
−22%since 2019
from 25 in 2019
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 8.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2019
from 69.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
1.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2019
from 3.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
−1%since 2019
from 27.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
73.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 70.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
18.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 21.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 10.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
46.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2019
from 52.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
34.6%
+15.4 ptssince 2019
from 19.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 49.8% in 2019
49.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 50.2% in 2019
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
8.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 7.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richford, Vermont?

Richford, Vermont has about 1,304 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Richford, Vermont?

The typical household in Richford, Vermont earns about $40,150 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richford, Vermont expensive?

In Richford, Vermont, the median home is worth about $125,600, and the typical rent is about $949 a month.

How educated are people in Richford, Vermont?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Richford, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richford, Vermont?

About 15.3% of people in Richford, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Richford, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Richford, Vermont has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 121 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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