Richmond County's 2026 population is estimated at 9,321, reflecting a 0.57% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Richmond County is the 117th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 9,276 and has grown 0.49% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.8 years
Female: 49 years
Male: 41.8 years
There are 7,482 adults, (1,895 of whom are seniors) in Richmond County.
Female: 3,944 (43.4%)
Male: 5,151 (56.6%)
The racial composition of Richmond County includes 61.36% White, 26.82% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,581 | 61.36% |
| Black or African American | 2,439 | 26.82% |
| Two or more races | 713 | 7.84% |
| Other race | 242 | 2.66% |
| Native American | 61 | 0.67% |
| Asian | 59 | 0.65% |
Richmond County 's average per capita income is $50,322. Household income levels show a median of $66,304. The poverty rate stands at 7.73%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,108 | - |
| Families | $92,444 | $99,228 |
| Households | $66,304 | $81,831 |
| Non Families | $34,773 | $55,722 |
Average Income
Median Household Income
Poverty Rate