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CITY · 2010 ACS

Richfield

Wisconsin · 11,300 residents · 35.9 sq mi
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With 11,300 people, Richfield is a city in Wisconsin. 95% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 74% more than in Wisconsin as a whole. At a median age of 45.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median household income runs $89,783, well clear of the $52,703 US median. The poverty rate is 1.8%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

11,300
+2%since 2009
from 11,054 in 2009
2009 – 2025
45.0
+5%since 2009
from 42.7 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Land area
35.9 sq mi
Population, 20092024
11K11K11K12K12K2009201020202024Richfield
202412K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.1%(571)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.6%(748)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.5%(846)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(794)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.6%(405)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346%(675)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.3%(1,614)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5421.4%(2,423)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.1%(1,816)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.1%(918)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.4%(386)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(104)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$89,783
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $87,281 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
$38,281
+3%since 2009
from $37,086 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
59.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
1.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$300,000
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $288,300 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
$681
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $678 in 2009
US average: $853
95.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 96.8% in 2009
4.7% rent
4.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.70 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.71 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
19.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.3
+1%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic97%(10,727)
Black0.6%(63)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(35)
Asian1.2%(129)
Other0.9%(100)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(10,834)
Black0.8%(91)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(162)
Asian1.1%(126)
Other0.7%(82)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.4%(42)
Guatemalan0.2%(21)
Ancestry
German63.5%(7,127)
Polish15.1%(1,697)
Irish10.7%(1,203)
English5.5%(619)
Norwegian5%(556)
French4.1%(458)
Italian3.7%(411)
American3%(332)
Dutch2.6%(296)
Czech1.4%(162)
Hungarian1.3%(146)
Swedish1.3%(144)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.2%(135)
Scottish0.9%(99)
Danish0.9%(96)
Finnish0.8%(95)
Slovak0.8%(89)
Lithuanian0.7%(81)
Canadian0.6%(66)
West Indian0.6%(62)
Jamaican0.6%(62)
Ukrainian0.5%(57)
Russian0.5%(55)
Belgian0.5%(51)
Welsh0.5%(51)
Latvian0.4%(47)
British0.2%(28)
Austrian0.2%(27)
Croatian0.2%(25)
Slovene0.2%(22)
Ethiopian0.1%(8)
Serbian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

34.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.4% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 94.4% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
10.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.5 min
US average: 25.2
85.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
42.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
50.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
4.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.2%(1,097)
Married71.1%(3,685)
Widowed1.7%(86)
Divorced6%(312)
Women 15+
Never married12.8%(604)
Married75.6%(3,561)
Widowed5.1%(239)
Divorced6.5%(305)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2013
from 3.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
77.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
90.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
23.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.6%(77)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.2%(130)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.7%(200)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6%(37)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 612 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Richfield, Wisconsin?

Richfield, Wisconsin has about 11,300 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Richfield, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Richfield, Wisconsin earns about $89,783 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richfield, Wisconsin expensive?

In Richfield, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $300,000, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Richfield, Wisconsin?

About 34.5% of adults age 25 and over in Richfield, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richfield, Wisconsin?

About 1.8% of people in Richfield, Wisconsin 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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