Richwood, Texas
Richwood: city in West Virginia, United States
About
Richwood is a city located in the county of Brazoria in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,510 and a population density of 812 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,015 inhabitants.
The city was created 125 years ago in 1900.
Quick Facts about Richwood
| Population | 4,015 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Brazoria County |
| Postal code | 26261 |
| Area | 4.32 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 29.0561,-95.4099 |
| Altitude | 2,208 feet / 673 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1901 (125 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 13:27:37 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 929 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 12.58% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 81℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Richwood is located at 29°3'22"N 95°24'36"W (29.0560800, -95.4099400).
Richwood map
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Richwood increased by 12.58% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,510 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,574 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,609 | 0.97% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,654 | 1.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,745 | 2.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,820 | 1.96% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,889 | 1.77% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,920 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,956 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,988 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,015 | 0.67% | estimation process |
People born in Richwood (6)
People born in Richwood, including politician Clifton Skeen, writer Emily Brightwell, politician Mike Callaghan, .
More notable people
- Peter Brunette (American film critic) he was born in 18/09/1943
- Wayland Dean (American baseball player) he was born in 20/06/1902
- Donald Morton (American oncologist) he was born in 12/09/1934
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Richwood, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 223506 | Brazosport College | Lake Jackson (TX) | 77566-3199 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Richwood, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLS | Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas | 25th St. and Strand St. | BUS |
| HOG | Houston, TX | 2121 Main Street | BUS |
| HOS | Houston | 902 Washington Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Richwood.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clu Post Office | Clute (TX) | 77531 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Richwood, Louisiana town in Louisiana, United States with a population of 3,375 people.
- Richwood, Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 2,554 people.
- Richwood, West Virginia city in West Virginia, United States with a population of 1,842 people.
- Richwood, Minnesota township in Becker County, Minnesota with a population of 704 people.
- Richwood, Wisconsin civil town in Richland County, Wisconsin with a population of 518 people.
Other cities in Brazoria County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Brazoria County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pearland | 123,562 | The fifth most populous city in Harris County, Texas. |
| Alvin | 27,140 | City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States |
| Lake Jackson | 27,063 | City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States |
| Angleton | 19,521 | City in Texas, USA |
| Manvel | 13,867 | City in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Freeport | 12,126 | City in Texas |
| Clute | 11,724 | City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States |
| West Columbia | 3,830 | City in Texas, United States |
| Sweeny | 3,618 | City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States |
| Brazoria | 3,063 | City in Texas, USA |
| Wild Peach Village | 2,452 | Census designated place |
| Jones Creek | 2,062 | City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America |
| Iowa Colony | 1,822 | Village in the United States |
| Danbury | 1,757 | City in Texas |
| Brookside Village | 1,582 | City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States |
| Holiday Lakes | 1,225 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Richwood distances to largest Texas cities