Richwood, TX Profile

Richwood, TX, population 3,267, is located in Texas's Brazoria county, about 45.6 miles from Pasadena and 49.0 miles from Houston.

Through the 90's Richwood's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Richwood has grown by about 8%.

Richwood's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Richwood tend to be much lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	78%
	African American	8%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	14%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	29.40
	Males	29.30
	Females	29.60

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	16.00%
	20 to 40	16.00%		20 to 40:	16.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	14.00%
	Over 60	4.00%		Over 60:	4.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,012	N/A
2001	3,059	1.56%
2002	3,114	1.80%
2003	3,150	1.16%
2004	3,221	2.25%
2005	3,267	1.43%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$45,000

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	195
2002	223
2003	95
2004	187
2005	61
2006	89
2007	59
2008	174

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Robbery	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2
Aggravated Assault	6	6	2	5	2	2	2	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,532
2002	2,829
2003	2,648
2004	2,375
2005	2,197
2006	2,440
2007	1,888
2008	1,828

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	12	18	13	7	14	12	17	17
Larceny, Theft	59	65	66	61	56	67	43	44
Motor Vehicle Theft	7	6	5	8	2	3	4	2
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Location

Land Area	1.5 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities