Census Bureau data for Richmond Hill city 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Richmond Hill city
- What is the median household income in Richmond Hill city?
- The median household income in Richmond Hill city is $89,910 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Richmond Hill city?
- The poverty rate in Richmond Hill city is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Richmond Hill city?
- $272,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Richmond Hill city?
- The median gross rent in Richmond Hill city is $1,757 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Richmond Hill city residents have a college degree?
- 35.9% of adults in Richmond Hill city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,408
Median Income
$89,910
Median Home Value
$272,100
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,472 (+25.9%)
Home Value:
+$61,400 (+29.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.5 pp (-31%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.5 pp (-1.4%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-9.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
17,408
Median Age
30.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 63.0%
Black 14.0%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 11.0%
Other 6.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.2%
Korean
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
6.5%
Mexican
4.1%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$89,910
±$4,921
+$15,246 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$97,108
Median Family Income
$94,132
Poverty Rate
10.0%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
3.7%
$35–50k
4.8%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
21.1%
$100–150k
23.7%
$150–200k
11.1%
$200k+
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,394
Owner-Occupied
60.1%
Renter-Occupied
39.9%
Vacancy Rate
7.8%
Median Home Value
$272,100
-$800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,757
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
2.0%
$100–200k
1.1%
$200–300k
40.8%
$300–500k
37.7%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.5%
$500–1k
12.8%
$1–1.5k
14.1%
$1.5–2k
42.1%
$2–2.5k
25.1%
$2.5–3.5k
4.2%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
30.8%
2 vehicles
40.8%
3+
24.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.5%
Single-fam. att.
11.2%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
9.9%
20+ units
3.8%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
1.1%
2000–2009
25.8%
2010+
30.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.9%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.3%
Some College / Associate
25.7%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
74.5%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.2%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
18.0%
Private For-Profit
76.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.8%
Retail
14.0%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Transportation
8.0%
Prof. Services
7.4%
Construction
6.6%
Public Admin
5.8%
Finance
4.2%
Wholesale
4.1%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
39.8%
Sales
25.5%
Food Prep
14.6%
Construction
10.7%
Production
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.9 min
Drove Alone
86.6%
Carpool
4.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,895
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
32.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.0%
5–9
11.2%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
18.6%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
3.4%
75–84
3.1%
85+
2.5%
Under 18: 34.0%
Working age (18–64): 66.0%
65 and over: 6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.5%
Naturalized Citizen
76.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.6%
Asia
33.7%
Africa
9.9%
Europe
8.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.1%
With a Disability
10.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.8%
Uninsured
10.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.5%
Has a Computer
94.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
78.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023