Richmond is a city located in Ray County Missouri. It is also the county seat of Ray County. With a 2023 population of 6,079, it is the 129th largest city in Missouri and the 5855th largest city in the United States.Richmond is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 1.10% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,013 in 2020. Spanning over 6 miles, Richmond has a population density of 988 people per square mile.
The average household income in Richmond is $59,170 with a poverty rate of 22.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Richmond is 37.5 years, 34.8 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Richmond was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.96
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
56.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 12.39%.
All
Male
Female
$40,183
Average Earnings
$50,404
Average Male
$29,635
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.60% of Richmond residents speak only English, while 0.40% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.40% of the population.
rate
22.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.19%
Male Poverty Rate
24.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Richmond is Multiple, with 177.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Richmond is White, with 18.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.48%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.3%
Male Marriage Rate
37.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
393
Number of Veterans
378
Male Veterans
15
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.6%
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.79%
Born in Richmond
93.31%
Native Born
0.18%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.18%
Naturalized
93.31% of Richmond residents were born in the United States, with 72.79% having been born in Missouri. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.