Richfield, MN Profile
Richfield, MN, population 33,497, is located
in Minnesota's Hennepin county,
about 6.8 miles from Minneapolis and 10.2 miles from St Paul.
Through the 90's Richfield's population has declined by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Richfield has declined by about 3%.
Richfield's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Minnesota's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Richfield tend to be higher than Minnesota's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 81% |
| African American | 7% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 6% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 37.10 |
| Males | 35.20 |
| Females | 39.10 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 11.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 17.00% | | 20 to 40: | 16.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 12.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 34,439 | N/A |
| 2001 | 34,760 | 0.93% |
| 2002 | 34,324 | -1.25% |
| 2003 | 33,774 | -1.60% |
| 2004 | 33,874 | 0.30% |
| 2005 | 33,497 | -1.11% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $45,519 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 371 |
| 2002 | 415 |
| 2003 | 429 |
| 2004 | 317 |
| 2005 | 419 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Forcible Rape |
21 |
16 |
17 |
11 |
23 |
- |
- |
- |
| Robbery |
49 |
53 |
48 |
44 |
63 |
61 |
55 |
38 |
| Aggravated Assault |
58 |
76 |
85 |
54 |
57 |
61 |
51 |
33 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,646 |
| 2002 | 3,463 |
| 2003 | 3,243 |
| 2004 | 3,519 |
| 2005 | 4,191 |
| 2006 | 3,588 |
| 2007 | 3,546 |
| 2008 | 3,397 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
178 |
207 |
200 |
212 |
266 |
234 |
192 |
186 |
| Larceny, Theft |
957 |
887 |
810 |
885 |
1,047 |
886 |
898 |
886 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
134 |
123 |
124 |
112 |
117 |
90 |
84 |
58 |
| Arson |
19 |
17 |
13 |
10 |
14 |
10
|
6
|
4
|
Location
| Elevation | 842 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 6.9 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
