Richland town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,672 ( 46 from 2010 )
Land area: 57.2 square miles
Population density: 99.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,297	93.39%	4.3%
Black:	7	0.12%	63.2%
Indian:	2	0.04%	90.9%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	253	4.46%	517.1%
Hispanic:	51	0.90%	40.7%

Total non-White:	375	6.61%	103.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-237	-5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	191	4.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,718
5,534	96.78%
19	0.33%
22	0.38%
15	0.26%
41	0.72%
86	1.50%
184	3.22%

2000
5,824
5,693	97.75%
18	0.31%
0	0.00%
13	0.22%
61	1.05%
39	0.67%
131	2.25%

1990
5,917
5,847	98.82%
0	0.00%
39	0.66%
15	0.25%
n/a
16	0.27%
70	1.18%

1980
5,594
5,571	99.59%
4	0.07%
5	0.09%
0	0.00%
n/a
14	0.25%
23	0.41%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-159	-2.7
53	0.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-154	-2.6
61	1.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

276	4.9
47	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Richland town, NY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
44.2
1,230	21.7%
4,442	78.3%
1,180	20.8%

2,203
2.56

1,460	66.3%
1,044	71.5%
175	12.0%
743	33.7%

2010
Number	Percent
39.8
1,409	24.6%
4,309	75.4%
799	14.0%

2,264
2.51

1,479	65.3%
1,102	74.5%
151	10.2%
785	34.7%

2000
Number	Percent
36.5
1,623	27.9%
4,201	72.1%
769	13.2%

2,245
2.58

1,538	68.5%
1,216	79.1%
129	8.4%
707	31.5%

1990
Number	Percent
32.8
1,671	28.2%
4,246	71.8%
731	12.4%

2,192
2.68

1,593	72.7%
1,302	81.7%
123	7.7%
599	27.3%

1980
Number	Percent
29.2
1,890	33.8%
3,704	66.2%
707	12.6%

1,895
2.93

1,385	73.1%
1,191	86.0%
77	5.6%
510	26.9%

2022 Housing Data for Richland town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	107	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	75	3.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	169	7.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	45	2.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	130	5.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	81	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	100	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	110	5.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	68	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	142	6.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	138	6.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	191	8.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	388	17.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	115	5.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	170	7.7%
$200,000 or more	174	7.9%

Median Household Income	63,661
Per Capita Income	38,081

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	182	8.3%
Public Assistance	9	0.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	263	11.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,212	64.5%
Unemployed	57	1.7%
In Armed Forces	5	0.1%

Total Labor Force	2,274	66.4%
Not in Labor Force	1,153	33.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	901	622	59.2%
Non-Profit	15	128	10.5%
Self-Employed	225	116	66.0%

Local Government	60	111	35.1%
State Government	26	106	19.7%
Federal Government	47	22	68.1%

Total Private + Self	1,126	738	60.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	148	367	28.7%
Total	1,274	1,105	53.6%

Pct. Govt.	15.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	251	10.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	399	16.7%
Professional, Technical	603	25.2%
Service Occupations	489	20.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	11	0.5%
All others	648	27.1%

White Collar		52.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	403	16.9%
Health care and social assistance	331	13.8%
Accommodation and food services	255	10.7%
Construction	244	10.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	177	7.4%
Educational services	163	6.8%
Manufacturing	154	6.4%
Other services	113	4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	105	4.4%
Utilities	96	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	90	3.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	59	2.5%
Finance and insurance	46	1.9%
Public administration	42	1.8%
Wholesale trade	40	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	30	1.3%
Information	25	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	17	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	1	0.02%
Cuban	50	0.88%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,203	96.8%
German, other Germanic	83	1.5%
Arabic	77	1.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	7	0.1%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	784	13.8%
German	776	13.7%
Irish	662	11.7%
French	329	5.8%
American	318	5.6%
Italian	257	4.5%
Polish	154	2.7%
Dutch	143	2.5%
French Canadian	134	2.4%
Welsh	129	2.3%
Canadian	100	1.8%
European	96	1.7%
Palestinian	77	1.4%
Scottish	64	1.1%
Ukrainian	61	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,672	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	5,639	99.4%
Foreign-born	33	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
158	3.9%	323	8.0%	1,438	35.5%	1,384	34.2%	474	11.7%	272	6.7%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	158	3.9%
9-12 Years	323	8.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,438	35.5%
Some College	1,384	34.2%
Bach. Degree	474	11.7%
Grad Degree	272	6.7%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +228	R +26	D + 4.3%
D +202
2020 vs. 2012	R +614	R +649	R + 23.8%
D -35
2020 vs. 2008	R +433	R +616	R + 23.0%
D -183

2016 vs. 2008	R +205	R +590	R + 27.3%
D -385
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	60%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,682	62.9%	Joe Biden (D)	942	35.2%	51	1.9%	2,675	25	16	0.03%
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	1,454	61.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	740	31.4%	160	6.8%	2,354	25	16	0.03%
2012	48%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,068	50.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	977	46.6%	52	2.5%	2,097	16	4	0.03%
2008	56%	John McCain (R)	1,249	51.7%	Barack Obama (D)	1,125	46.6%	41	1.7%	2,415	16	6	0.03%
2004	59%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,423	56.6%	John Kerry (D)	1,039	41.4%	50	2.0%	2,512	17	6	0.03%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	1,327	56.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	940	39.8%	96	4.1%	2,363	21	8	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pulaski village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

942

35.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,682

62.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,675

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Pulaski village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

740

31.4%

Donald Trump (R)

1,454

61.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.6%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

2,354

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Richland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

977

46.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,068

50.9%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

2,097

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Richland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,125

46.6%

John McCain (R)

1,249

51.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,415

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Richland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,423

56.6%

John Kerry (D)

1,039

41.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,512

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Richland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,327

56.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

940

39.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.8%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,363

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richland town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	42%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	1,074	57.8%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	784	42.2%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,859	25	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	42%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	1,213	65.0%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	478	25.6%	175 [+]	9.4%	1,866	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 93 (5.0%); Other (Write-in) 45 (2.4%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 37 (2.0%);
2016	S3	52%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	1,156	51.1%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	1,056	46.7%	49 [+]	2.2%	2,261	20	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 26 (1.1%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 22 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	G	30%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	767	58.2%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	483	36.6%	68 [+]	5.2%	1,318	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 62 (4.7%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 5 (0.4%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 1 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,738
Median Value	$137,200

Occupied	2,203	80.5%
Vacant	535	19.5%

Owned	1,605	72.9%
Rented	598	27.1%
Median Rent	$781

Single-Family Units	1,829	66.8%
Detached	1,783	65.1%
Attached	46	1.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	282	10.3%
Mobile Homes	329	12.0%

Richland town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Richland town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Richland town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Richland town, NY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Richland town, NY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Richland town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Richland town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richland town, NY