Census Bureau data for Richmond city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Richmond city
- What is the median household income in Richmond city?
- The median household income in Richmond city is $67,381 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Richmond city?
- The poverty rate in Richmond city is 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Richmond city?
- $225,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Richmond city?
- The median gross rent in Richmond city is $584 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Richmond city residents have a college degree?
- 17.4% of adults in Richmond city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,336
Median Income
$67,381
Median Home Value
$225,500
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,506 (+18.5%)
Home Value:
+$67,300 (+42.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.2 pp (+37.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.8 pp (+38.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+35.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,336
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.2%
Two or More 4.6%
Other 2.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.2%
Puerto Rican
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,381
±$2,851
-$20,175 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$88,136
Median Family Income
$94,583
Poverty Rate
8.1%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
11.6%
$25–35k
12.5%
$35–50k
7.5%
$50–75k
19.5%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
19.4%
$150–200k
12.4%
$200k+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
580
Owner-Occupied
87.8%
Renter-Occupied
12.2%
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Median Home Value
$225,500
-$80,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$584
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$50–100k
2.0%
$100–200k
15.5%
$200–300k
45.3%
$300–500k
19.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.7%
$500–1k
68.2%
$1–1.5k
10.6%
$1.5–2k
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.7%
1 vehicle
31.7%
2 vehicles
45.0%
3+
22.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.1%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
2.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.5%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
13.8%
2000–2009
11.9%
2010+
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.4%
-21.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.4%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
5.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.8%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
8.2%
Private For-Profit
87.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.7%
Manufacturing
18.6%
Construction
10.4%
Transportation
10.1%
Retail
8.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.4%
Finance
4.9%
Agriculture
4.2%
Prof. Services
2.8%
Information
2.6%
Public Admin
1.6%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
27.8%
Production
24.4%
Sales
23.1%
Food Prep
15.1%
Construction
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.0 min
Drove Alone
81.7%
Carpool
5.7%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
558
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
7.8%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 24.9%
Working age (18–64): 75.1%
65 and over: 18.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
17.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.2%
With a Disability
12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.8%
Has a Computer
88.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023