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Richwood is home to about 3,809 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−1.9% since 2020). With 1,514 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Freeze-thaw cycles, heat and heavy vehicles wear out local driveways.
Richwood at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 3,809 (−1.9% since 2020)
- Rank in Louisiana
- 78th of 304 cities and towns
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,514 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- Town (Richwood town)
- Main county
- Ouachita Parish
What to check before hiring in Richwood
- Base: ask how deep the base will be and how it is compacted.
- Permit: in Louisiana, street aprons may need a city permit.
- Scams: avoid unsolicited "leftover asphalt" offers.
- Price drivers: area, base work, thickness and access.
Useful official resources
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National Asphalt Pavement Association
Official information and guidance.
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FTC: home improvement scams
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Richwood
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Asphalt driveway
New or replacement asphalt driveway with base preparation.
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Repairs and sealcoating
Crack filling, patching and sealcoating of an existing driveway.
Frequently asked questions in Richwood
How much does an asphalt driveway cost in Richwood, LA?
It depends on area, base work and thickness. Describe your driveway: contractors who serve Richwood reply with a quote.
How long before I can drive on it?
Often a couple of days; longer in hot weather.
Asphalt or concrete?
Asphalt usually costs less upfront; concrete lasts longer with less maintenance.
Which paving contractors will contact me?
Up to five independent paving contractors who serve Richwood and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.