Richfield, WI Demographics

A map of Richfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	11,275	11,072	95.9%	94.3%
Multiracial	222	229	1.9%	2.0%
Asian	133	154	1.1%	1.3%
Hispanic	85	177	0.7%	1.5%
Native American/Other	40	40	0.3%	0.3%
Black	0	67	0.0%	0.6%

Richfield, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 11,755, a less than 1% change from the 11,739 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 1.9% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. 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 less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin 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 11.0% in 2020 and 8.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Richfield is ranked the 81st most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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 80th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Richfield's White Population

11,275 residents of Richfield, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Richfield is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Richfield ranks 169th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's White population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Richfield's population has increased from 94.3% to 95.9%.

Richfield is more White than neighboring Slinger (94.6% White), Sussex (83.5% White), Jackson (93.1% White), Merton (92.3% White), and Lannon (88.3% 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 lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Richfield ranks 336th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Richfield's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Richfield is less Black than neighboring Sussex (1.9% Black), Jackson (0.3% Black), Merton (0.3% Black), and Lannon (0.5% Black).

Richfield's Asian Population

133 residents of Richfield, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Richfield is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Richfield ranks 148th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 13.6%. Asian residents' share of Richfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Richfield is more Asian than neighboring Slinger (1% Asian), and Jackson (0.2% Asian). Richfield is less Asian than neighboring Sussex (8% Asian), Merton (2.5% Asian), and Lannon (5.2% Asian).

Richfield's Hispanic Population

85 residents of Richfield, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Richfield is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Richfield ranks 642nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 52.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Richfield's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.7%.

Richfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Slinger (3.5% Hispanic), Sussex (1.9% Hispanic), Jackson (3.5% Hispanic), Merton (1.5% Hispanic), and Lannon (1.2% Hispanic).

Richfield's Native American/Other Population

40 residents of Richfield, or 0.3% 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 Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Richfield ranks 590th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Richfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Richfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Slinger (0.1% Native American/Other), Sussex (0.1% Native American/Other), and Merton (0.1% Native American/Other). Richfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jackson (1.3% Native American/Other), and Lannon (4.3% Native American/Other).

Richfield's Multiracial Population

222 residents of Richfield, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Richfield is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Richfield ranks 647th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Richfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.9%.

Richfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Slinger (0.9% Multiracial), Jackson (1.6% Multiracial), and Lannon (0.5% Multiracial). Richfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Sussex (4.6% Multiracial), and Merton (3.3% 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.