Allegany County > Richburg (village)
Population trend for Richburg
01,0001980: 49449419801990: 49449419902000: 44844820002010: 45045020102020: 40140120202023: 6236232023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

Richburg is a village in the towns of Bolivar and Wirt in the Western New York region.

Community anchors include Colonial Library Richburg.

2023 Median income for Allegany County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
2000
Allegany County home price index (FHFA)
1987–2024: Home prices rose about 191%.

201 135 69 1987 2024

The numbers at left represent an index, not dollar prices. The index is set to 100 in the year 2000.

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
Occupied housing units in Richburg
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in Richburg
Married-couple families: 98 (72.1%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 11 (8.1%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 27 (19.9%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 40 (80.0%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 10 (20.0%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in Richburg

Pct 5 and under 50% Pct 6 to 17 18% Pct 18 to 64 25% Pct 65 and over 9%

The overall poverty rate in Richburg is 23 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 5 and under.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of Richburg lived in the prior year

Same house: 551 (89.7%) Same county (different house): 32 (5.2%) Different state: 31 (5%) 614 current residents Same house: 551 (89.7%) Same house Same county (different house): 32 (5.2%) Same county (different house) Different state: 31 (5%) Different state
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of Richburg residents
36 31.1 35.8 39.2 2010 2015 2020 2023


The margin of error can be high in 2023 estimates, particularly for small towns and villages.

Changes in median age can also indicate a shift in the number of school-age children; see the Education page for enrollment trends.

U.S. Census Bureau