Richburg, NY Demographics

A map of Richburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	622	386	95.7%	96.3%
Multiracial	20	13	3.1%	3.2%
Hispanic	7	0	1.1%	0.0%
Black	1	0	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Richburg, New York has an estimated population of 650, a dramatic increase from the 401 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.7% White, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Richburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Richburg has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Richburg, that probability was 7.2% in 2020 and 8.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Richburg is ranked the 976th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 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). Richburg was ranked the 1122nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Richburg's White Population

622 residents of Richburg, or 95.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Richburg is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Richburg ranks 41st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richburg's White population has grown by an estimated 61.1%. White residents' share of Richburg's population has decreased from 96.3% to 95.7%.

Richburg is more White than neighboring Bolivar (94.5% White), Friendship (95.2% White), and Cuba (93.1% White). Richburg is less White than neighboring Shinglehouse (97.7% White), and Belmont (97.2% White).

Richburg's Black Population

1 residents of Richburg, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Richburg is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Richburg ranks 1176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richburg's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Black residents' share of Richburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Richburg is more Black than neighboring Shinglehouse (0% Black), and Cuba (0% Black). Richburg is less Black than neighboring Bolivar (0.8% Black), Friendship (0.6% Black), and Belmont (0.9% Black).

Richburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Richburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Richburg is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Richburg ranks 964th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Richburg's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Richburg is less Asian than neighboring Bolivar (0.5% Asian), and Cuba (0.2% Asian).

Richburg's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Richburg, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Richburg is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Richburg ranks 1280th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richburg's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Hispanic residents' share of Richburg's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.1%.

Richburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Bolivar (0.8% Hispanic), and Shinglehouse (0% Hispanic). Richburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Friendship (2.5% Hispanic), Cuba (2.4% Hispanic), and Belmont (1.4% Hispanic).

Richburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Richburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Richburg is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Richburg ranks 1179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richburg's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Richburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Richburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bolivar (0.3% Native American/Other), and Shinglehouse (0.6% Native American/Other).

Richburg's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Richburg, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Richburg is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Richburg ranks 696th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richburg's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 53.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Richburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Richburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Friendship (1.7% Multiracial), Shinglehouse (1.8% Multiracial), and Belmont (0.5% Multiracial). Richburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Cuba (4.3% 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.