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CITY · 2020 ACS

New Richmond

West Virginia · 193 residents · 0.431 sq mi
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Population has fallen 47% since 2019, a loss of 172 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 47.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 56.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 47.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
61% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
193
−47%since 2019
from 365 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
448 / sq mi
−47%since 2019
from 847 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
47.4
+4%since 2019
from 45.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$15,250
−15%since 2019
from $17,864 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−21.1 ptssince 2019
from 21.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
56.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2019
from 49.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing100%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing100%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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

Owner-occupied
61.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2019
from 68.1% in 2019
38.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(335)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian8.2%(30)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.9%(69)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(180)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2019
from 19 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
60.2%
−14.1 ptssince 2019
from 74.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+44.3 ptssince 2019
from 55.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
22.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 18.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−22.5 ptssince 2019
from 22.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
19.9%
−12.1 ptssince 2019
from 32.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−20.3 ptssince 2019
from 20.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 44.9% in 2019
Female
53.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 55.1% in 2019
Foreign born
9.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 8.2% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Richmond, West Virginia?

New Richmond, West Virginia has about 193 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in New Richmond, West Virginia?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in New Richmond, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Richmond, West Virginia?

About 56.4% of people in New Richmond, West Virginia 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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