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 |
| Altitude : | 174 feet / 53 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:35:28 (26th April 2024) |
| Density : | 167 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.66% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Richton is located at 32°34'45"N 90°8'58"W (32.5790300, -90.1495300).
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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 |
Other Places in Richton
1 City Hall
206 Dogwood Ave, Richton, MS 39476 ➦ Show Map
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Schools in Richton
College & universities near Richton, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176406 | Tougaloo College | Tougaloo (MS) | 39174 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Richton, MS
| 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 |
Post offices near Richton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Canton Post Office | Canton (MS) | 39046 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- 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 |
