Colton vs Richville

A side-by-side comparison of Colton and Richville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Richville has the higher population (278 vs 248 in Colton). Colton has the higher median household income ($67,344 vs $49,464 in Richville). Colton has the higher median home value ($109,800 vs $99,400 in Richville).

Population, income & housing

	Colton	Richville
Population	248	278
Median age	54.2 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$67,344	$49,464
Median home value	$109,800	$99,400
Median gross rent	$358	$980
Housing units	155	137
Homeownership rate	64.0%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.1%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Colton	Richville
Population	357 → 248 (-30.5%)	267 → 278 (+4.1%)
Median household income	$48,906 → $67,344 (+37.7%)	$37,188 → $49,464 (+33.0%)
Median home value	$107,300 → $109,800 (+2.3%)	$80,600 → $99,400 (+23.3%)
Median gross rent	$239 → $358 (+49.8%)	$1,038 → $980 (-5.6%)

Colton

Population

357248

Median household income

$48,906$67,344

Median home value

$107,300$109,800

Median gross rent

$239$358

Richville

Population

267278

Median household income

$37,188$49,464

Median home value

$80,600$99,400

Median gross rent

$1,038$980

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Colton	Richville
Under 5	5.2%	9.0%
5 to 17	3.6%	19.8%
18 to 24	3.2%	6.5%
25 to 34	14.1%	12.9%
35 to 44	14.5%	10.4%
45 to 54	16.1%	11.9%
55 to 64	13.3%	13.7%
65 to 74	23.0%	11.2%
75 and over	6.9%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Colton	Richville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	91.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
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	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Colton	Richville
No high school diploma	6.4%	15.6%
High school graduate	39.0%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	24.3%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Colton	Richville
Drove alone	65.9%	86.4%
Carpooled	8.1%	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.7%	1.8%
Other means	2.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Colton	Richville
1-unit, detached	71.0%	84.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	16.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	9.5%

Poverty & households

	Colton	Richville
Poverty rate	8.9%	10.4%
Average household size	1.81	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1938	1938