Richmond Population

1840–2026

35,325

2026 projection

1.1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Richmond. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202635,325-510.14%
202535,376-1400.39%
202435,516+600.17%
202335,456-740.21%
202235,530-1130.32%
202135,643-760.21%
202035,719+3370.95%
201935,382-690.19%
201835,451-660.19%
201735,517-1870.52%

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Richmond Demographics

38.6median age

Median age

Female40.7 yrs
Male36.1 yrs

Adults

27,616
6,739 seniors · 24%20,877 other adults

Sex

Female 51.9% · 18,454Male 48.1% · 17,127

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 39585+ years, female: 75880–84 years, male: 21980–84 years, female: 52875–79 years, male: 37375–79 years, female: 66470–74 years, male: 80470–74 years, female: 94765–69 years, male: 89965–69 years, female: 1,15260–64 years, male: 1,33960–64 years, female: 1,16655–59 years, male: 97755–59 years, female: 1,13450–54 years, male: 87550–54 years, female: 98545–49 years, male: 80145–49 years, female: 84040–44 years, male: 1,04940–44 years, female: 1,39735–39 years, male: 1,05235–39 years, female: 75530–34 years, male: 1,16430–34 years, female: 99825–29 years, male: 1,27425–29 years, female: 1,17720–24 years, male: 1,28920–24 years, female: 1,55815–19 years, male: 1,18315–19 years, female: 1,08210–14 years, male: 89010–14 years, female: 1,0355–9 years, male: 1,3395–9 years, female: 1,0600–4 years, male: 1,2050–4 years, female: 1,21885+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 356 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Richmond Income

$45,399median household income

Median household income

$45,399

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$38,026

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

25.4%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Richmond Marital Status

37% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married37%41%33%
Never married37%40%35%
Divorced17%15%18%
Widowed8%3%12%
Separated1%2%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year