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Richmond

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
40.322
State:
Rhode Island

Richmond is located in Washington County, Rhode Island. Richmond has a 2025 population of 8,113. Richmond is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually but its population has increased by 0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,056 in 2020.

The average household income in Richmond is $141,605 with a poverty rate of 2.27%.The median age in Richmond is 42 years: 42.9 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

8.1K
Total Population
201
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.12%
Growth

Richmond Population

Richmond Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Richmond includes 91.98% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,45791.98%
Two or more races6267.72%
Black or African American130.16%
Other race110.14%

Richmond Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Richmond's average per capita income is $64,555. Household income levels show a median of $118,924. The poverty rate stands at 2.27%.

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$143,446-
Families$134,571$148,468
Households$118,924$141,605
Non Families$64,063$85,497

$64,555

Average Income

$118,924

Median Household Income

2.27%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)