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Richmond Hill Georgia Information: Richmond Hill, Georgia is part of BRYAN County. Population for Richmond Hill from the last gathering is 6959. You can view Richmond Hill venues that host many Richmond Hill GA events every year. You can also research Richmond Hill Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Richmond Hill Georgia real estate guide. Richmond Hill Georgia has a latitude of 31.8744 and a longitude of -81.2854. Zip codes in Richmond Hill, GA include 31324 ... more Richmond Hill zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Richmond Hill, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Richmond Hill, GA was 6,959.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Richmond Hill was 3,366, which represents 48.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Richmond Hill, GA
There are an estimated 1,490 married men in the town. 63.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Richmond Hill are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Richmond Hill is 3,593 which is 51.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Richmond Hill, Georgia
There are an estimated 1,538 married women in the community. 57.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Richmond Hill, GA
The median age of people living in Richmond Hill, GA was 29.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Richmond Hill was 653. There were 4,595 people above the age of 18, which represents 66 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.8 percent of the population (472) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Richmond Hill, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Richmond Hill, GA was 6,842.

White Population in Richmond Hill, GA
The estimated White population in the Richmond Hill community is 5,656, which is 81.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Richmond Hill, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 953, which is 13.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Richmond Hill, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Richmond Hill, GA was 42.

Asian Population in Richmond Hill, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 99.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Richmond Hill, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Richmond Hill was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 89, while those of “two or more races” was 117 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Richmond Hill community was 258, or 3.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Richmond Hill, GA
The household population number in Richmond Hill was 6,897.

Group Quarters Population in Richmond Hill, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 62.

Average Household Size in Richmond Hill, GA
The average household size in Richmond Hill is 2.83 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.24 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Richmond Hill, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 2,573 total housing units in Richmond Hill.

The number of occupied housing units was 2,433, or 94.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,501 were owner-occupied (61.7), and 932 were renter-occupied (38.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 140 vacant homes in Richmond Hill at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Richmond Hill, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,382, with a median value in dollars of 97,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Richmond Hill, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $949 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Richmond Hill, average costs per month were $276 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 3,606 people in the community had a high school degree, or 88.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Richmond Hill, Georgia
887 people in Richmond Hill also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 21.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Richmond Hill, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Richmond Hill was 936, or 21.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Richmond Hill, GA
In 2000, there were 779 people in Richmond Hill, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Richmond Hill, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 452 people in Richmond Hill who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 7.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Richmond Hill, Georgia
There were 3,605 in the labor force in Richmond Hill at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 73.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Richmond Hill was 26.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Richmond Hill, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $47,061. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Richmond Hill, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $54,457. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Richmond Hill, Georgia
Per capita income in Richmond Hill in the last full census was 18,891. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Richmond Hill numbered 189, or 9.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Richmond Hill, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 722, or 10.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.