Richmond is a city located in Fort Bend County Texas. Richmond has a 2020 population of 11,617. It is also the county seat of Fort Bend County. Richmond is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,627 in 2010.
The average household income in Richmond is $67,437 with a poverty rate of 16.35%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $934 per month, and the median house value is $172,400. The median age in Richmond is 33.8 years, 33.9 years for males, and 33.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Richmondwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 7,142 | 56.72% |
Black or African American | 2,875 | 22.83% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 19 | 0.15% |
Asian | 759 | 6.03% |
Some Other Race | 1,440 | 11.44% |
Two or More Races | 357 | 2.84% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 4,231 | 2.69 | 53.2 |
Married | 1,321 | 3.6 | 73.7 |
Male | 345 | 3.86 | 69 |
Female | 1,002 | 3.53 | 60.9 |
Non Family | 1,563 | 1.12 | 27.6 |
3.55
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 871 | 9.96% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,251 | 14.31% |
High School Graduate | 2,282 | 26.11% |
Some College | 2,137 | 24.45% |
Associates Degree | 729 | 8.34% |
Bachelors Degree | 911 | 10.42% |
Graduate Degree | 560 | 6.41% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 746 | 722 | 480 |
White | 2,190 | 2,061 | 638 |
Black | 2,050 | 1,717 | 224 |
2+ Races | 307 | 199 | 23 |
Hispanic | 3,702 | 2,071 | 111 |
Native American | 18 | 18 | |
Other Race | 985 | 585 |
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 asian people with a rate of 64.34%.
$30,627
Average Earnings
$35,636
Average Male
$26,776
Average Female
55.13% of Richmond residents speak only English, while 44.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 37.49% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Multiple | 339 | 91 | 26.84% |
Hispanic | 5,860 | 1,246 | 21.26% |
Black | 2,416 | 437 | 18.09% |
White | 2,422 | 214 | 8.84% |
Other | 238 | NaN% |
16.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.15%
Male Poverty Rate
20.40%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Richmond is Multiple, with 26.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Richmond is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.73%.
35.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.8%
Male Marriage Rate
31.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 114 | 2.07% |
Black | 29 | 1.21% |
Other Race | 39 | 3.44% |
Hispanic | 64 | 1.43% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
58.1%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
68.27%
Born in Richmond
78.60%
Native Born
21.40%
Foreign Born
14.05%
Non Citizen
7.35%
Naturalized
78.60% of Richmond residents were born in the United States, with 68.27% having been born in Texas. 14.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 3,668 | 0.00% | |
1970 | 5,777 | 2,109 | 4.65% |
1980 | 9,692 | 3,915 | 5.31% |
1990 | 10,042 | 350 | 0.36% |
2000 | 11,081 | 1,039 | 0.99% |
2010 | 11,679 | 598 | 0.53% |
2011 | 11,674 | -5 | -0.04% |
2012 | 11,669 | -5 | -0.04% |
2013 | 11,664 | -5 | -0.04% |
2014 | 11,659 | -5 | -0.04% |
2015 | 11,654 | -5 | -0.04% |
2016 | 11,649 | -5 | -0.04% |
2017 | 11,644 | -5 | -0.04% |
2018 | 11,639 | -5 | -0.04% |
2019 | 11,634 | -5 | -0.04% |
2020 | 11,627 | -7 | -0.06% |
2021 | 11,622 | -5 | -0.04% |
2022 | 11,617 | -5 | -0.04% |