Richmond Hill, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 6,959. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,187 (+32.0% change)
Males: 3,366 (48.4%), Females: 3,593 (51.6%)
Bryan County
Zip code: 31324
Demographics
Median resident age: 29.3 years
Median household income: $47,061
Median house value: $97,100
Population by Race
Races in Richmond Hill:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.4%)
- Black (13.7%)
- Hispanic (3.7%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (17.0%), Irish (13.0%), English (12.9%), United States (11.9%), Italian (3.0%), Polish (2.6%).
Elevation: 20 feet
Land area: 10.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Richmond Hill
- High school or higher: 88.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Richmond Hill city
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 60.2%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 11.3%
4.9% Foreign born (2.6% Asia, 1.9% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,914 (+128.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Richmond Hill:
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SAVANNAH, GA)
- COASTAL HARBOR TREATMENT CTR (about 16 miles; SAVANNAH, GA)
- CANDLER HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SAVANNAH, GA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richmond Hill:
- HUNTER AAF (about 14 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Abbreviation: SVN)
- SAVANNAH/HILTON HEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 15 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Abbreviation: SAV)
- HILTON HEAD (about 48 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Abbreviation: HXD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richmond Hill:
- LIBERTY COUNTY (about 25 miles; HINESVILLE, GA; Abbreviation: 2J2)
- CLAXTON-EVANS COUNTY (about 42 miles; CLAXTON, GA; Abbreviation: CWV)
- RIDGELAND (about 44 miles; RIDGELAND, SC; Abbreviation: 3J1)
Amtrak station near Richmond Hill:
- 16 miles: SAVANNAH (2611 SEABOARD COAST LINE DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richmond Hill:
- ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,945)
- SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 17 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,565)
- GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
- AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 111 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
- MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 112 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,162)
- COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 112 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 9,756)
Schools
Public high school in Richmond Hill:
- RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,089; Location: ONE WILDCAT DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Richmond Hill:
- RICHMOND HILL CHRISTIAN (Students: 80; Location: P.O. BOX 699; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Richmond Hill:
- RICHMOND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 904; Location: 665 HARRIS TRAIL; Grades: 06 – 08)
- RICHMOND HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 743; Location: 471 FRANCES MEEKS WAY; Grades: PK – 01)
- DR. GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 476 FRANCES MEEKS WAY; Grades: 04 – 05)
- RICHMOND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 573; Location: 120 CONSTITUTION WAY; Grades: 02 – 03)