Friendship vs Richburg

A side-by-side comparison of Friendship and Richburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Friendship and Richburg are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Friendship has the higher population (783 vs 623 in Richburg). Friendship has the higher median household income ($42,734 vs $40,000 in Richburg). Richburg has the higher median home value ($73,000 vs $56,600 in Friendship).

Population, income & housing

	Friendship	Richburg
Population	783	623
Median age	47.0 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$42,734	$40,000
Median home value	$56,600	$73,000
Median gross rent	$996	$953
Housing units	395	214
Homeownership rate	73.2%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.3%	9.8%
Unemployment rate	11.4%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Friendship	Richburg
Population	1,074 → 783 (-27.1%)	396 → 623 (+57.3%)
Median household income	$40,500 → $42,734 (+5.5%)	$44,583 → $40,000 (-10.3%)
Median home value	$50,100 → $56,600 (+13.0%)	$58,900 → $73,000 (+23.9%)
Median gross rent	$640 → $996 (+55.6%)	$743 → $953 (+28.3%)

Friendship

Population

1,074783

Median household income

$40,500$42,734

Median home value

$50,100$56,600

Median gross rent

$640$996

Richburg

Population

396623

Median household income

$44,583$40,000

Median home value

$58,900$73,000

Median gross rent

$743$953

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Friendship	Richburg
Under 5	8.3%	5.1%
5 to 17	11.2%	22.8%
18 to 24	8.7%	11.6%
25 to 34	10.2%	5.1%
35 to 44	8.6%	12.8%
45 to 54	13.4%	9.0%
55 to 64	17.8%	19.4%
65 to 74	11.9%	7.4%
75 and over	10.0%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Friendship	Richburg
White (non-Hispanic)	95.9%	93.6%
Black or African American	2.2%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Friendship	Richburg
No high school diploma	15.3%	19.1%
High school graduate	38.4%	27.1%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	44.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.4%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.9%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Friendship	Richburg
Drove alone	77.5%	66.8%
Carpooled	11.6%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	3.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	16.8%
Other means	2.5%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Friendship	Richburg
1-unit, detached	72.9%	67.8%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	7.8%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.0%	26.6%

Poverty & households

	Friendship	Richburg
Poverty rate	25.5%	23.2%
Average household size	2.44	3.35
Mean commute (minutes)	22	29
Median year structure built	1938	1938