What is the population of Richton?

The population of Richton, MS is 992.

Where is Richton located?

Richton, MS is located at latitude 32.5790300 and longitude -90.1495300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Richton?

The area of Richton, MS is 5.940721 km².

What is the elevation of Richton?

Richton, MS has an elevation of 77 meters (253 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Richton in?

Richton, MS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Richton in?

Richton is in the state of Mississippi, United States.

What county is Richton, MS in?

Richton is in Madison County, Mississippi.

How has the population of Richton changed?

The population of Richton, MS has decreased from 1,068 (2010) to 992 (2020), a change of -7.1%.

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Richton, Mississippi

Richton: human settlement in Perry County, Mississippi, United States of America

About

Richton is a city located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,068 and a population density of 180 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 992 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Richton

Population	992 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Mississippi (United States)
County	Madison County
Postal code	39476
Phone Area Codes	601
Area	5.94 km²
Latitude & Longitude	32.5790,-90.1495
Altitude	174 feet / 53 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	18:14:11 (22nd April 2026)
Density	167 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-7.66% (2010-2020)
Weather	81℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Richton is located at 32°34'45"N 90°8'58"W (32.5790300, -90.1495300).

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Weather

81°F

Mostly Sunny

5 to 10 mph SSE This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Richton decreased by 7.66% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,068	-	census
2011	1,056	-1.14%	estimation process
2012	1,038	-1.73%	estimation process
2013	1,039	0.1%	estimation process
2014	1,038	-0.1%	estimation process
2015	1,036	-0.19%	estimation process
2016	1,030	-0.58%	estimation process
2017	1,022	-0.78%	estimation process
2018	1,007	-1.49%	estimation process
2019	1,008	0.1%	estimation process
2020	992	-1.61%	estimation process

Richton zip code is 39476. County name: Perry, County fips: 28111

Services and Civic Places in Richton

1City Hall

206 Dogwood Ave, Richton, MS 39476 View details

Phone: +16017886080

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Richton, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
176406	Tougaloo College	Tougaloo (MS)	39174

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Richton, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
JAN	Union Station	300 W. Capital Street	RAIL
YAZ	Yazoo City	West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street	RAIL
VKS	Vicksburg, MS	1295 South Frontage Road	BUS
HAZ	Hazlehurst station	North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.	RAIL
GWD	Greenwood	Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Richton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Canton Post Office	Canton (MS)	39046

Other places with the same name (1)

Richton, Mississippi city in Perry County, Mississippi, United States of America with a population of 1,066 people.

Other cities in Madison County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , MS.

City Name	Population	Title
Madison	25,701	City in Madison County, Florida, United States
Ridgeland	23,938	City in Mississippi, United States
Canton	11,799	City in Madison County, Mississippi, USA
Flora	1,866	Town in Mississippi