Richland Springs

Population: 189
Median household income: $24,091
Median home value: $84,400

Richland Springs, a community in San Saba County, Texas, has 189 residents. The median household income of $24,091 is below the San Saba County median ($54,855).

From 2019 to 2023, Richland Springs's population declined 24.1% from 249 to 189, while its median home value rose 82.7% from $46,200 to $84,400.

The largest age group is 18 to 24, 54.5% of residents. Multiracial residents are the largest group, 56.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 189
Median age: 18.8 yrs
Median household income: $24,091
Median home value: $84,400
Median gross rent: $1,500
Housing units: 114
Homeownership rate: 77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

249189

Median household income

$33,194$24,091

Median home value

$46,200$84,400

Median gross rent

$1,313$1,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	249	$33,194	$46,200	—
2020	330	$26,250	$70,500	$1,313
2021	275	—	$73,800	—
2022	247	$23,563	$77,800	—
2023	189	$24,091	$84,400	$1,500

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 177.4%

18 to 2454.5%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 442.1%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 644.2%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3	1.6%
5 to 17	14	7.4%
18 to 24	103	54.5%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	4	2.1%
45 to 54	26	13.8%
55 to 64	8	4.2%
65 to 74	23	12.2%
75 and over	8	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	78	41.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	106	56.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.5%

High school graduate27.5%

Some college or associate's39.1%

Bachelor's degree10.1%

Graduate or professional degree8.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	14.5%
High school graduate	19	27.5%
Some college or associate's	27	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	7	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6	8.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone26.5%

Carpooled11.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home61.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9	26.5%
Carpooled	4	11.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	61.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	38.5%
15 to 29 min	2	15.4%
30 to 44 min	2	15.4%
45 to 59 min	3	23.1%
60+ min	1	7.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.94
Poverty rate: 9.0% (17 of 189)

	Count	Share
Family households	33	68.8%
Nonfamily households	15	31.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	48	42.1%
Vacant	66	57.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	37	77.1%
Renter-occupied	11	22.9%

1-unit, detached87.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	100	87.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14	12.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4861880
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 31.2715, -98.9486

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