Town in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana · 2.5 sq mi · 1,519 people per sq mi
About 3,800 people live in Richwood. The typical household earns $31,680, and the median resident is 34.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,884 in 2020
Poverty rate 39.08%
Men 36.7 · Women 31.3
1980–2026
3,822
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1980–2026
3,822
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,822 | -12 | 0.31% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,834 | -4 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 3,838 | +4 | 0.10% |
| 2023 | 3,834 | -5 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 3,839 | -21 | 0.54% |
| 2021 | 3,860 | -24 | 0.62% |
| 2020 | 3,884 | +487 | 14.34% |
| 2019 | 3,397 | -21 | 0.61% |
| 2018 | 3,418 | -26 | 0.75% |
| 2017 | 3,444 | -24 | 0.69% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 38 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
11% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 11% | 10% | 15% |
| Never married | 66% | 70% | 56% |
| Divorced | 14% | 12% | 17% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | 6% | 7% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau