Richmond

County:: Ray County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 6.15
State:: Missouri

Richmond is a city located in Ray County, Missouri. Richmond has a 2025 population of 5,926. It is also the county seat of .Richmond is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,005 in 2020.

The average household income in Richmond is $66,396 with a poverty rate of 15.99%. The median age in Richmond is 38.5 years: 35.7 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Richmond includes 93.56% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,594	93.56%
Two or more races	156	2.61%
Black or African American	112	1.87%
Native American	75	1.25%
Asian	25	0.42%
Other race	17	0.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Richmond Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Richmond's average per capita income is $44,750. Household income levels show a median of $58,906. The poverty rate stands at 15.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$82,278	-
Families	$72,958	$74,736
Households	$58,906	$66,396
Non Families	$36,250	$47,212

$44,750

Average Income

$58,906

Median Household Income

15.99%

Poverty Rate