Richfield, IL Demographics

A map of Richfield's Population by Race

Race	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	22	0.0%	84.6%
Black	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	1	0.0%	3.8%
Native American/Other	1	0.0%	3.8%
Multiracial	2	0.0%	7.7%

Richfield, Illinois has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 26 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Richfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Richfield has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Richfield, that probability was 27.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Richfield is ranked the 1446th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 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). Richfield was ranked the 1451st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Richfield's White Population

0 residents of Richfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Richfield is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Richfield ranks 1022nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Richfield's population has decreased from 84.6% to 0.0%.

Richfield is less White than neighboring Liberty (97.1% White), Plainville (92.3% White), Kingston (100% White), Adams (100% White), and Kinderhook (98% White).

Richfield's Black Population

0 residents of Richfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Richfield is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Richfield ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Richfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Richfield's Asian Population

0 residents of Richfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Richfield is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Richfield ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Richfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Richfield's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Richfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Richfield is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Richfield ranks 617th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Richfield's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Richfield's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Richfield, 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 Richfield is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Richfield ranks 11th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Richfield's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Richfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kinderhook (1.2% Native American/Other).

Richfield's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Richfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Richfield is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Richfield ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Richfield's population has decreased from 7.7% to 0.0%.

Richfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Liberty (2.9% Multiracial), Plainville (7.7% Multiracial), and Kinderhook (0.8% 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.