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

Map of Richmond Hill, GA

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:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richmond Hill:

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)