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Richfield town, Otsego County, NY

1,949 Population
30.9 square miles 63.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±7.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Otsego County: 39.9 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$39,133 ±$8,105 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Otsego County: $36,840 ±$1,205
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$59,833 ±$14,207 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Otsego County: $68,885 ±$3,568
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

18.2% ±11.9% (354  ±239) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Otsego County: 12.5% † 6,904 (±1.4% / ±786)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

31 minutes ±5.8 (29,765  ±8,073) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Otsego County: 22.9 533,745 (±1 / ±31,158)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

778 ±102 Number of households
  • Otsego County: 23,189 ±482
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.5 ±0.2 (1,938  ±315) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Otsego County: 2.3 54,330 (±0.1 / ±63)
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

5.7% ±4% (27  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Otsego County: 6% † 897 (±1.6% / ±244)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

1,175 ±101 Number of housing units
  • Otsego County: 30,057 ±64
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$146,400 ±$15,120 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Otsego County: $179,100 ±$5,897
  • about one-third of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

9.8% ±5.5% (190  ±111.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Otsego County: 11.3% † 6,722 (±1.2% / ±708.6)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

90.8% ±7.1% (1,166  ±164.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Otsego County: 92.9% 36,476 (±2.9% / ±1,141.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
26.5% ±6.2% (340  ±88.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Otsego County: 34.4% 13,504 (±1.8% / ±693)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

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

1.1% ±1.1% (22  ±21) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Otsego County: 4.1% 2,452
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

7.2% ±2% (115  ±36) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Otsego County: 6.1% 3,125 (±0.5% / ±259)
  • about double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
115 Total veterans ±36 101 Male ±36 14 Female ±13

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