Mexico vs Richfield

A side-by-side comparison of Mexico and Richfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Mexico and Richfield are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mexico has the higher population (411 vs 355 in Richfield). Richfield has the higher median household income ($61,875 vs $49,476 in Mexico). Mexico has the higher median home value ($171,100 vs $133,900 in Richfield).

Population, income & housing

	Mexico	Richfield
Population	411	355
Median age	40.1 yrs	61.7 yrs
Median household income	$49,476	$61,875
Median home value	$171,100	$133,900
Median gross rent	$1,143	$488
Housing units	221	209
Homeownership rate	65.2%	56.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	12.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mexico	Richfield
Population	367 → 411 (+12.0%)	499 → 355 (-28.9%)
Median household income	$50,750 → $49,476 (-2.5%)	$34,196 → $61,875 (+80.9%)
Median home value	$88,300 → $171,100 (+93.8%)	$95,000 → $133,900 (+40.9%)
Median gross rent	$658 → $1,143 (+73.7%)	$806 → $488 (-39.5%)

Mexico

Population

367411

Median household income

$50,750$49,476

Median home value

$88,300$171,100

Median gross rent

$658$1,143

Richfield

Population

499355

Median household income

$34,196$61,875

Median home value

$95,000$133,900

Median gross rent

$806$488

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mexico	Richfield
Under 5	3.4%	5.6%
5 to 17	9.5%	4.5%
18 to 24	4.9%	0.3%
25 to 34	31.6%	7.6%
35 to 44	9.2%	8.2%
45 to 54	3.9%	11.3%
55 to 64	13.9%	18.3%
65 to 74	12.7%	15.8%
75 and over	10.9%	28.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mexico	Richfield
White (non-Hispanic)	75.7%	91.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	20.9%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mexico	Richfield
No high school diploma	10.1%	18.2%
High school graduate	43.2%	47.2%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mexico	Richfield
Drove alone	89.4%	84.7%
Carpooled	1.7%	2.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	4.3%
Worked from home	2.1%	8.6%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mexico	Richfield
1-unit, detached	93.2%	56.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	34.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Mexico	Richfield
Poverty rate	5.6%	14.2%
Average household size	2.04	1.61
Mean commute (minutes)	30	28
Median year structure built	1955	1944