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Richland city, OR

ZIP 97870 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 97870

97870 has a population of 529 with a median age of 53.2 yrs (56.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
76.4%+24% vs US avg
x
Black
1.5%-88% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
11.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
11.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.3%-26% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.5%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
24.2%+48% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.5%-14% vs US avg
x
High school
36.0%+38% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.6%-36% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.0%+10% vs US avg
x
Never married
18.7%-45% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.8%+53% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
12.4%
x
Diversity Index
39/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
22.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
24.8%+314% vs US avg
x
Disability
30.8%+130% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
44.8%+672% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishScotch-Irish

Health & Community Indicators in 97870

Poverty Rate
22.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Veterans
24.8%+314% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
30.8%+130% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.5%-43% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.5%+24% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
44.8%+672% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population529
Median age53.2
Poverty rate22.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White76.4%
Hispanic11.2%
Black1.5%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%