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Richland borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,613 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Richland borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Richland borough

What is the median household income in Richland borough?
The median household income in Richland borough is $91,979 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Richland borough?
The poverty rate in Richland borough is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Richland borough?
$198,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Richland borough?
The median gross rent in Richland borough is $972 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Richland borough residents have a college degree?
18.5% of adults in Richland borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,613
Median Income
$91,979
Median Home Value
$198,000
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,868 (+29.3%) Home Value: +$36,900 (+22.9%) Poverty Rate: -1.8 pp (-34%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+13.5%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-17.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,613
Median Age 37.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% White (non-Hisp.) 95.7% Black 0.4% Two or More 3.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Mexican
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $91,979 ±$13,337
+$15,898 vs. state
Per Capita Income $96,644
Median Family Income $105,938
Poverty Rate 3.5%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 5.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 32.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
0.7%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
10.6%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
18.1%
$100–150k
28.9%
$150–200k
14.1%
$200k+
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 586
Owner-Occupied 84.1%
Renter-Occupied 15.9%
Vacancy Rate 2.0%
Median Home Value $198,000
-$42,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $972
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
15.3%
$200–300k
40.0%
$300–500k
7.9%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
52.7%
$1–1.5k
22.0%
$1.5–2k
25.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
24.9%
2 vehicles
38.9%
3+
34.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.8%
Single-fam. att.
12.5%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.4%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
10.6%
2000–2009
3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.5%
-16.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.5%
Some College / Associate 13.1%
Less Than High School 1.4%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 73.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 18.2%
Self-Employed 6.7%
Government Workers 18.3%
Private For-Profit 75.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.9%
Manufacturing
13.0%
Construction
11.2%
Prof. Services
9.1%
Retail
7.3%
Finance
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Transportation
6.4%
Wholesale
4.8%
Public Admin
4.7%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Sales
27.5%
Management
27.3%
Production
17.8%
Food Prep
15.7%
Construction
11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.9 min
Drove Alone 76.0%
Carpool 5.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 18.2%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 574
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 66.0%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 30.1%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.6%
5–9
10.4%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
16.9%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
4.0%
75–84
12.3%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 24.9% Working age (18–64): 75.1% 65 and over: 17.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.7%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.3%
With a Disability 9.1%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.7%
Uninsured 11.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.0%
Has a Computer 91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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