Richland Springs, TX

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2023 Population

189

23.5% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

18.8

0.529% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

8.99%

38.3% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$24,091

2.24% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$84,400

8.48% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

45.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Richland Springs, TX had a population of 189 people with a median age of 18.8 and a median household income of $24,091. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Richland Springs, TX declined from 247 to 189, a −23.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $23,563 to $24,091, a 2.24% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Richland Springs, TX are Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (56.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (41.3%), White (Hispanic) (2.65%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Richland Springs, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Richland Springs, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Richland Springs, TX was $84,400, and the homeownership rate was 77.1%.

Most people in Richland Springs, TX worked at home, and the average commute time was 24.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Richland Springs, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Richland Springs, TX is home to a population of 189 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Richland Springs, TX residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 1.36 times more Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents (106 people) in Richland Springs, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 78 White (Non-Hispanic) and 5 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Richland Springs, TX residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Richland Springs, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Richland Springs, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Richland Springs, TX

Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
106 ± 82.4
White (Non-Hispanic)
78 ± 38
White (Hispanic)
5 ± 8

2.65%

Hispanic Population

5 people

2.65% of the people in Richland Springs, TX are hispanic (5 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Richland Springs, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Richland Springs, TX.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Richland Springs, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Richland Springs, TX residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2 ± 22
Gulf War (2001-)
1 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 21

Richland Springs, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Richland Springs, TX employs 34 people. The largest industries in Richland Springs, TX are Public Administration (18 people), Educational Services (5 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($55,625), Total ($19,000), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($18,125).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 97

−45.2%

1 Year decline

± 588%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Richland Springs, TX declined at a rate of −45.2%, from 62 employees to 34 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Richland Springs, TX, are Management Occupations (21 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (3 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (2 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Richland Springs, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 97

−45.2%

1 Year decline

± 588%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Richland Springs, TX declined at a rate of −45.2%, from 62 employees to 34 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Richland Springs, TX, are Public Administration (18 people), Educational Services (5 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Richland Springs, TX, though some of these residents may live in Richland Springs, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,250

Median earning men ± $21,709

$18,618

Median earning women ± $779

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($15,000).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Richland Springs, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.726%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Richland Springs, TX was $84,400 in 2023, which is 0.278 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $77,800 to $84,400, a 8.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Richland Springs, TX is 77.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Richland Springs, TX have an average commute time of 24.2 minutes, and they worked at home. Car ownership in Richland Springs, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$84,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,822

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Richland Springs, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Richland Springs, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9502

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Richland Springs, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$24,091

Median Household Income

± $3,363

Number of Households

± 39

In 2023, the median household income of the 48 households in Richland Springs, TX grew to $24,091 from the previous year's value of $23,563.

The following chart displays the households in Richland Springs, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Richland Springs, TX is from Richland Springs, TX.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Richland Springs, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Worked At Home (61.8%)
Drove Alone (26.5%)
Carpooled (11.8%)

In 2023, 61.8% of workers in Richland Springs, TX worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (26.5%) and those who carpooled to work (11.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Richland Springs, TX have a shorter commute time (24.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Richland Springs, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Richland Springs, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Richland Springs, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Richland Springs, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.99% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Richland Springs, TX (17 out of 189 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Richland Springs, TX is false, followed by false and false.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

34.9% of the population of Richland Springs, TX has health coverage, with 8.99% on employee plans, 4.76% on Medicaid, 8.99% on Medicare, 7.41% on non-group plans, and 4.76% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in San Saba County, TX see 3020 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.264% decrease from the previous year (3028 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5827 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2914 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for San Saba County, TX.

3,020 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in San Saba County, TX

Primary care physicians in San Saba County, TX see an average of 3,020 patients per year. This represents a 0.264% decrease from the previous year (3,028 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in San Saba County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 63% under 18 years, 0.529% between 18 and 34 years, 20.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

65.1%

Uninsured

8.99%

Employer Coverage

4.76%

Medicaid

8.99%

Medicare

7.41%

Non-Group

4.76%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Richland Springs, TX grew by 1.74% from 64% to 65.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Richland Springs, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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