Richmond Hill, GA Demographics

A map of Richmond Hill's Population by Race

Richmond Hill, Georgia has an estimated population of 18,181, an increase from the 16,633 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.2% White, 14.6% Hispanic, 13.9% Black, 6.6% Multiracial, 2.7% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Richmond Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Richmond Hill has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Richmond Hill, that probability was 58.5% in 2020 and 56.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Richmond Hill is ranked the 68th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 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). Richmond Hill was ranked the 74th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Richmond Hill's White Population

11,312 residents of Richmond Hill, or 62.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Richmond Hill is considerably higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Richmond Hill ranks 330th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richmond Hill's White population has grown by an estimated 12.3%. White residents' share of Richmond Hill's population has increased from 60.6% to 62.2%.

Richmond Hill is more White than neighboring Georgetown (44.6% White), Midway (47.8% White), and Savannah (34.6% White). Richmond Hill is less White than neighboring Buckhead (66.9% White), and Henderson (72.2% White).

Richmond Hill's Black Population

2,520 residents of Richmond Hill, or 13.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Richmond Hill is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Richmond Hill ranks 396th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richmond Hill's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.2%. Black residents' share of Richmond Hill's population has decreased from 17.7% to 13.9%.

Richmond Hill is more Black than neighboring Buckhead (7.3% Black). Richmond Hill is less Black than neighboring Henderson (16.2% Black), Georgetown (34.7% Black), Midway (34.9% Black), and Savannah (50.9% Black).

Richmond Hill's Asian Population

494 residents of Richmond Hill, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Richmond Hill is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Richmond Hill ranks 71st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richmond Hill's Asian population has declined by an estimated 25.7%. Asian residents' share of Richmond Hill's population has decreased from 4.0% to 2.7%.

Richmond Hill is more Asian than neighboring Midway (0.2% Asian). Richmond Hill is less Asian than neighboring Buckhead (13.3% Asian), Henderson (5% Asian), Georgetown (3.8% Asian), and Savannah (2.9% Asian).

Richmond Hill's Hispanic Population

2,653 residents of Richmond Hill, or 14.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Richmond Hill is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Richmond Hill ranks 128th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richmond Hill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 46.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Richmond Hill's population has increased from 10.9% to 14.6%.

Richmond Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring Buckhead (5.6% Hispanic), Henderson (1.5% Hispanic), Georgetown (8.9% Hispanic), Midway (9.2% Hispanic), and Savannah (7.5% Hispanic).

Richmond Hill's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Richmond Hill ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richmond Hill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Richmond Hill's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Richmond Hill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Buckhead (0.4% Native American/Other), Georgetown (1.4% Native American/Other), Midway (1.5% Native American/Other), and Savannah (0.7% Native American/Other).

Richmond Hill's Multiracial Population

1,202 residents of Richmond Hill, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Richmond Hill is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Richmond Hill ranks 34th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Richmond Hill's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 18.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Richmond Hill's population has increased from 6.1% to 6.6%.

Richmond Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring Buckhead (6.3% Multiracial), Henderson (5.1% Multiracial), Midway (6.5% Multiracial), and Savannah (3.4% 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.