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Richfield town, Otsego County, NY

1,885 Population
30.9 square miles 61.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±9.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Otsego County: 40.4 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$38,825 ±$7,688 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Otsego County: $36,506 ±$1,640
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$54,750 ±$10,621 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Otsego County: $67,086 ±$2,827
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

21.3% ±12.6% (402  ±248) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Otsego County: 14.1% † 7,741 (±1.6% / ±879)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

30.7 minutes ±2.8 (27,805  ±7,247) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Otsego County: 23.4 553,450 (±0.9 / ±28,997)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

760 ±96 Number of households
  • Otsego County: 22,608 ±379
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.5 ±0.3 (1,867  ±328) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Otsego County: 2.4 54,196 (±0 / ±54)
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

7.8% ±5.9% (32  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Otsego County: 5.3% † 776 (±1.4% / ±204)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

1,175 ±95 Number of housing units
  • Otsego County: 30,011 ±63
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$145,700 ±$19,938 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Otsego County: $175,900 ±$5,589
  • about one-third of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

7.2% ±5% (135  ±96.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Otsego County: 11.8% † 6,965 (±1.3% / ±761.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

89.7% ±6.1% (1,167  ±152.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Otsego County: 92.1% 36,157 (±2.7% / ±1,055.6)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
22.9% ±5.6% (298  ±79.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Otsego County: 33.9% 13,287 (±1.7% / ±657.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% ±1.2% (21  ±23) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Otsego County: 4.2% 2,518
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

10.6% ±3.4% (160  ±57) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Otsego County: 6.6% 3,341 (±0.6% / ±278)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
160 Total veterans ±57 136 Male ±44 24 Female ±27

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