Town of Richton
Recent News About Town of Richton
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Participating Perry County Ace Hardware stores having sale to help you prepare for Fourth of July celebrations
Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.
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31% of households in Richton received food stamps in 2020
Richton ranked 60th in Mississippi for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Perry County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Perry County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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Ramey's Ace Hdwe-Richton offering 60% savings on automotive keys
Ramey's Ace Hdwe-Richton is offering 60 percent savings over dealership prices for automotive key spares or replacements.
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Ramey's Ace Hdwe-Richton to give away American flags
Ramey's Ace Hdwe-Richton will give away free American flags on Saturday, May 28 to honor the Memorial Day holiday.
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20 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Richton
20 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Richton in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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These are the top 50 largest PPP loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 39476
Here are the top 50 largest PPP loans provided in 2020 to small businesses in ZIP Code 39476, according to the US Small Business Administration.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Richton in 2020
Of the 1,441 people living in Richton in 2020, 52 percent (750) were women and 48 percent (691) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Pine Belt Times.
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Census Bureau: Richton, Mississippi saw more residents between ages 35 and 44 in 2019
Of the 978 people residing in Richton, MS in 2019, the median age was 41, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Pine Belt Times.
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Census Bureau: 1% of people in Perry County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 12,006 citizens living in Perry County in 2019, 99 percent said they were only one race, while one percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 76.8 percent of people in Perry County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 12,006 citizens living in Perry County in 2019, 9,225 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Richton identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 978 citizens living in Richton in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 74.9 percent of people in Richton were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 978 citizens living in Richton in 2019, 732 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $3.3 million to businesses in Richton under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Richton received $3.3 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau reports Richton population was 978 in 2019
Richton had a population of 978 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Pine Belt Times.
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25.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Richton
25.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Richton in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Richton in 2019
Of the 978 people living in Richton in 2019, 48.2 percent (471) were women and 51.8 percent (507) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Pine Belt Times.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Richton identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 1,441 citizens living in Richton in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 69.8 percent of people in Richton were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 1,441 citizens living in Richton in 2020, 1,006 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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28.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Richton
28.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Richton in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.