Richwood
City in Brazoria County, Texas

Richwood is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, with 4,781 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 16 ft (5 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Clute, 2.5 miles S.
- 4,781residents (2020 Census)
- 16 ftelevation · 5 m
- 4.5 sq miland area · 11.6 km²
- 1,070 / sq mipopulation density
- 77531ZIP code
About Richwood
Richwood is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. Its population was 4,781 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Richwood
- Median household income
- $88,380
- Median home value
- $249,600
- Median rent
- $1,250/mo
- Median age
- 35.6
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Richwood had 4,781 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,781 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,070 per sq mi (413 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Richwood at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Brazoria County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,781 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.47 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km²) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.0623° N, 95.4015° W |
| ZIP code | 77531 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4861904 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Richwood
- Clute2.5 mi S
- Lake Jackson3.1 mi W
- Oyster Creek6.3 mi SE
- Jones Creek7.3 mi SW
- Angleton7.7 mi N
- Bailey's Prairie8.4 mi NW
- Freeport8.7 mi S
- Brazoria9.9 mi W
- Surfside Beach10.3 mi SE
- Quintana11.0 mi SE
- Danbury11.9 mi N
- Holiday Lakes12.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Richwood
What county is Richwood in?
Richwood is in Brazoria County, Texas.
What is the population of Richwood, TX?
4,781 people lived in Richwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Richwood, TX?
The ZIP code of Richwood is 77531.
What is the elevation of Richwood?
16 feet (5 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Richwood?
Clute (2.5 mi), Lake Jackson (3.1 mi), Oyster Creek (6.3 mi), Jones Creek (7.3 mi), Angleton (7.7 mi).
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