Rich Hill, MO Demographics
A map of Rich Hill's Population by Race
Rich Hill, Missouri has an estimated population of 1,453, a large increase from the 1,232 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.6% White, 1.7% Multiracial, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.1% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rich Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Rich Hill has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Rich Hill, that probability was 15.1% in 2020 and 6.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Rich Hill is ranked the 322nd most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Rich Hill was ranked the 329th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Rich Hill's White Population
1,404 residents of Rich Hill, or 96.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rich Hill is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Rich Hill ranks 336th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rich Hill's White population has grown by an estimated 23.8%. White residents' share of Rich Hill's population has increased from 92.0% to 96.6%.
Rich Hill is more White than neighboring Butler (85.1% White), and Hume (77.5% White). Rich Hill is less White than neighboring Metz (100% White), Foster (98.5% White), and Passaic (96.8% White).
Rich Hill's Black Population
1 residents of Rich Hill, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rich Hill is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Rich Hill ranks 412th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rich Hill's Black population has declined by an estimated 91.7%. Black residents' share of Rich Hill's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.1%.
Rich Hill is more Black than neighboring Metz (0% Black), Foster (0% Black), Hume (0% Black), and Passaic (0% Black). Rich Hill is less Black than neighboring Butler (6.6% Black).
Rich Hill's Asian Population
0 residents of Rich Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rich Hill is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Rich Hill ranks 603rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rich Hill's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Rich Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Rich Hill is less Asian than neighboring Butler (1% Asian), and Hume (0.5% Asian).
Rich Hill's Hispanic Population
20 residents of Rich Hill, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rich Hill is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Rich Hill ranks 602nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rich Hill's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 23.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Rich Hill's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.4%.
Rich Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring Metz (0% Hispanic), Foster (0% Hispanic), Hume (1% Hispanic), and Passaic (0% Hispanic). Rich Hill is less Hispanic than neighboring Butler (3.8% Hispanic).
Rich Hill's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Rich Hill, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rich Hill is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Rich Hill ranks 404th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rich Hill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 70.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rich Hill's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.
Rich Hill is more Native American/Other than neighboring Metz (0% Native American/Other), Foster (0% Native American/Other), Hume (0% Native American/Other), and Passaic (0% Native American/Other).
Rich Hill's Multiracial Population
25 residents of Rich Hill, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rich Hill is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Rich Hill ranks 687th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rich Hill's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 49.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Rich Hill's population has decreased from 4.0% to 1.7%.
Rich Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring Metz (0% Multiracial), and Foster (1.5% Multiracial). Rich Hill is less Multiracial than neighboring Butler (3.1% Multiracial), Hume (21.1% Multiracial), and Passaic (3.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.