Richfield, Minnesota
Richfield: City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
About
Richfield is a city located in the county of Hennepin in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 35,228 and a population density of 1,940 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 36,237 inhabitants.
The city was created 116 years ago in 1907.
Quick Facts about Richfield
| Population : | 36,237 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Hennepin County |
| Postal code : | 55423/55401 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 612 |
| Area : | 18.16 km2 |
| Altitude : | 840 feet / 256 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1908 (116 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 04:34:09 (20th April 2024) |
| Density : | 1,995 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.78% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Richfield is located at 44°52'60"N 93°16'59"W (44.8833000, -93.2830000). It has 2 neighbors: Edina and Minneapolis.
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Official website of Richfield
Richfield has 2 neighbours.
- Edina The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It is located in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area. Edina is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Edina Historical Society and the Edina Community Center.
- Minneapolis The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture. The city is home to the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, the Target Center, and the Minnesota Vikings. Minneapolis is also home to a number of universities, such as the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.
Demographics
The population of Richfield increased by 2.78% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 35,228 | - | census |
| 2011 | 35,472 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 35,828 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 35,901 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 35,893 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 35,934 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 36,029 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 36,037 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 35,954 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 36,354 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 36,237 | -0.32% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 53,070 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 51,266 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 3.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 54,481 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 51,251 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 22.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.0% |
| White only, percent : | 89.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 9.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 82.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,974 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 15.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.8% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $387,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,039 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $659 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,366 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 21,713 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.41 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 34.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 154,677 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 594,501 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,063,923 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,256,022 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $24,216 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $73,217 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $40,095 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 8.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 4,954 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,020 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,380 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 496 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,143 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 476 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,051 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,161.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 16.21 |
People born in Richfield (9)
People born in Richfield, including ice hockey player Steve Christoff, ice hockey player Brett Hauer, environmentalist Will Steger, .
List
- Darby Hendrickson (American ice hockey player) he was born in 28/08/1972
- Nate Winkel (American soccer player) he was born in 30/06/1978
- Mark Guggenberger (American ice hockey goaltender) he was born in 10/01/1989
- Scott Nimerfro (American film producer, television producer and screenwriter (1961-2016)) he was born in 12/07/1961
- Troy Jutting (American ice hockey player)
- David Shute (American ice hockey left winger) he was born in 10/02/1971
Schools in Richfield
College & universities near Richfield, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172866 | Academy College | Bloomington (MN) | 55431-1411 |
| 174507 | Northwestern Health Sciences University | Bloomington (MN) | 55431 |
| 174978 | Empire Beauty School-Bloomington | Bloomington (MN) | 55420-4232 |
| 174428 | Normandale Community College | Bloomington (MN) | 55431-4399 |
| 174127 | Minneapolis College of Art and Design | Minneapolis (MN) | 55404 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Richfield, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
| RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
Post offices near Richfield
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Richfield Post Office | Minneapolis (MN) | 55423 |
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- Richfield , Ohio township in Summit County, Ohio with a population of 3,647 people.
- Richfield , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 2,238 people.
- Richfield , Wisconsin village in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 1,502 people.
- Richfield , North Carolina town in North Carolina, United States with a population of 627 people.
- Richfield , Idaho city in Lincoln County, Idaho, United States with a population of 496 people.
- Richfield , Illinois township in Adams County, Illinois with a population of 389 people.
- Richfield , Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 35 people.
Other cities in Hennepin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hennepin County , MN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 433,111 | The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture. |
| Bloomington | 84,583 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Plymouth | 79,635 | The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Brooklyn Park | 79,574 | The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Maple Grove | 72,881 | The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Eden Prairie | 64,894 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| West Co on Rapids | 62,528 | A city in Anoka County, Minnesota. |
| Minnetonka | 55,370 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Edina | 52,477 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Minnetonka Mills | 50,117 | A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Saint Louis Park | 48,821 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Brooklyn Center | 30,253 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| Champlin | 25,049 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| Crystal | 22,581 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
| New Hope | 20,641 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| Hopkins | 18,208 | University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Richfield distances to largest Minnesota cities
