Richmond, IN City Data

Richmond, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 39,124 people who live in Richmond and approximately 71,097 who live in Wayne County. We want to help people moving to or living in Richmond to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Richmond. We have included Richmond housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Richmond Information

Wayne County where Richmond resides is 404.34 square miles. The resident population of this county is 71,097 and has a population rank of 699 out of all the places in the United States.

Richmond has a total of 39,124 people and of those residents there are 18,392 males and 20,732 females. The median age of the male population is 34.4 and the female population is 38.2. There are approximately 901 births each year and around 841 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Richmond varies per year, but currently 38,286 are one race and 838 are two or more races.

Of the 39,124 people who live in Richmond, there are 10,436 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Richmond is 5,291 male and 5,145 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 29,956.

General Richmond Information
Total area in square miles - Wayne County	404.34
Water area in square miles - Wayne County	N/A
Resident population - Wayne County	71,097
Population rank - Wayne County	699
Total population	39,124
Total population (male)	18,392
Total population (female)	20,732
Population median age (male)	34.4
Population median age (female)	38.2
Births - Wayne County	901
Deaths- Wayne County	841
Population of one race	38,286
Population of two or more races	838
Population under 20 years	10,436
Population under 20 years (male)	5,291
Population under 20 years (female)	5,145
Total population 18 years and over	29,956

Richmond Social Characteristics

There are 28,469 households in Richmond. Families make up 19,340 of these households. The table below breaks down the Richmond families into three different groups. Married-couple families (15,038), male householder with no wife present (934) and female householder with no husband present (2,956). The remainder of the Richmond households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 9,161. Richmond, IN moving companies help people in Richmond move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Richmond. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Richmond is based, there are 29,902 females 15 and over; of those females there are 5,676 never married, 16,174 now married, 438 separated, 3,780 widowed, and 3,834 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 364 separated, 693 widowed and 2,787 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Richmond social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Richmond.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wayne County)
Total households	28,469
Family households (families)	19,340
With own children under 18 years	9,277
Married-couple family	15,038
With own children under 18 years	6,109
Male householder, no wife present, family	934
With own children under 18 years	624
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,956
With own children under 18 years	2,031
Nonfamily households	9,161
Householder living alone	7,790
65 years and over	3,364

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,031
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,573
Average household size	2.29
Average family size	2.89

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	29,627
Householder	9,918
Spouse	7,020
Child	10,151
Other relatives	376
Nonrelatives	976
Unmarried partner	534
Roomer or boarder	97
Housemate or roommate	127
Unmarried partner	1,128
Foster child	31
Other	187

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	7,665
Male householder	2,697
Male householder living alone	2,121
Male householder not living alone	576
Female householder	3,672
Female householder living alone	3,259
Female householder not living alone	413
Nonrelatives	1,296
Unmarried partner	594
Roomer or boarder	110
Housemate or roommate	387
Foster child	11
Other	194

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	29,902
Never married	5,676
Now married	16,174
Separated	438
Widowed	3,780
Divorced	3,834
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	364
Widowed	693
Divorced	2,787

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	39,124
Male	18,392
Under 5 years	1,367
5 to 9 years	1,272
10 to 14 years	1,293
15 to 17 years	763
18 and 19 years	596
20 years	329
21 years	300
22 to 24 years	812
25 to 29 years	1,312
30 to 34 years	1,321
35 to 39 years	1,384
40 to 44 years	1,314
45 to 49 years	1,245
50 to 54 years	1,073
55 to 59 years	857
60 and 61 years	296
62 to 64 years	434
65 and 66 years	274
67 to 69 years	383
70 to 74 years	674
75 to 79 years	558
80 to 84 years	311
85 years and over	224
Female	20,732
Under 5 years	1,289
5 to 9 years	1,270
10 to 14 years	1,219
15 to 17 years	695
18 and 19 years	672
20 years	375
21 years	399
22 to 24 years	834
25 to 29 years	1,399
30 to 34 years	1,339
35 to 39 years	1,356
40 to 44 years	1,321
45 to 49 years	1,341
50 to 54 years	1,232
55 to 59 years	1,061
60 and 61 years	377
62 to 64 years	552
65 and 66 years	374
67 to 69 years	521
70 to 74 years	949
75 to 79 years	889
80 to 84 years	630
85 years and over	638

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	39,124
One race	38,286
White	33,951
Black or African American	3,469
American Indian and Alaska Native	107
Asian	312
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	22
Some other race	112
Two or more races	838

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	37,292
People who are White alone	32,356
People who are Black or African American alone	3,292
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	107
People who are Asian alone	296
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	21
People who are Hispanic or Latino	780
People who are Some other race alone	421

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	66,735
Same house	37,983
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,304
Different state or abroad	5,947
Different state	5,496
Abroad	451

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wayne County)
Total resident population	71,097
Born in United States	52,546
State of residence	50,125
Different state	19,552
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	334
Foreign born	1,086

Richmond Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Richmond. That total enrollment is 17,570 for the population of the country, which includes Richmond. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 8,410 and elementary or high school enrollment was 23,853 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,685.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Richmond population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,570
Pre-kindergarten	1,046
Public	696
Private	350
Kindergarten	911
Public	842
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	8,169
Public	7,716
Private	453
Elementary and high school	11,927
Public	11,324
Private	603
High school grades 9 to 12	3,758
Public	3,608
Private	150
College, undergraduate years	3,335
Public	2,245
Private	1,090
Graduate or professional school	351
Public	242
Private	109
Not enrolled in school	50,976

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	47,322
Less than 9th grade	2,726
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	7,627
High school graduate	18,692
Some college, no degree	9,382
Associate's degree	2,394
Bachelor's degree	6,501
Graduate or professional degree	13.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,765

Richmond Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 55,938 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Richmond. The Richmond occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (8,400), service occupations (5,169), sales and office occupations (8,380), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (150), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,195) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (8,535). The 55,938 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 27,720 private wage and salary workers, 3,790 government workers, 2,153 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wayne County)
Population 16 years and over	55,938
In labor force	36,211
Civilian labor force	36,196
Employed	33,829
Unemployed	2,367
Percent Unemployed	6.5
Armed Forces	15
Females 16 years and over	29,460
In labor force	17,195
Civilian labor force	17,195
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,148
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	26,478
In labor force	19,016
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,219
Armed forces	15

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wayne County)
Workers 16 years and over	33,111
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	26,965
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,685
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	973
Other means	267
Worked at home	888
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	593,245

OCCUPATION (Wayne County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,400
Management, professional, and related occupations	8,400
Service occupations	5,169
Sales and office occupations	8,380
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	150
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,195
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	8,535

INDUSTRY (Wayne County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,400
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	481
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	8,739
Wholesale trade	1,046
Retail trade	4,274
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,399
Information	722
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,392
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,368
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,308
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,756
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	882

CLASS OF WORKER (Wayne County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,400
Private wage and salary workers	27,720
Government workers	3,790
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,153
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Richmond Housing Characteristics

In Richmond, IN there are 30,468 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 28,469 occupied and 1,999 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Richmond, there are 22,067 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 699 units in Richmond. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Richmond, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Richmond, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Richmond. There are 751 housing units with rent less than $200, 843 with rent between $200-299, 3,576 with rent between $300-499 and 2,985 with rent for $500 and above. Full Richmond gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Richmond, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wayne County)
Total housing units	30,468
Occupied housing units	28,469
Vacant housing units	1,999

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wayne County)
Total housing units	30,468
1-unit, detached	22,067
1-unit, attached	699
2 units	2,007
3 or 4 units	1,552
5 to 9 units	991
10 to 19 units	691
20 to 49 units	303
50 or more units	574
Mobile home	1,572

HOUSING TENURE (Wayne County)
Occupied housing units	28,469
Owner-occupied	19,559
Renter-occupied	8,910

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wayne County)
Occupied housing units	28,469
No vehicles available	2,467
2 vehicle available	16,607
3 vehicles available	3,828
4 vehicles available	1,273
5 or more vehicles available	397

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wayne County)
Occupied housing units	28,469
Utility gas	15,540
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,974
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3,643
Coal or coke
Wood	319
Solar energy
Other fuel	112
No fuel used	71

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wayne County)
Occupied housing units	28,469
Less Than $50,000	19,559
$50,000 to $99,999	8,814
$100,000 to $149,999	3,225
$150,000 to $199,999	949
$200,000 to $299,999	305
$300,000 to $499,999	50
$1,000,000 or more	8
Median (dollars)	80,300

GROSS RENT (Wayne County)
Occupied units paying rent	8,910
Less than $200	751
$200 to $299	843
$300 to $499	3,576
$500 to $699	2,293
$700 to $999	582
$1,000 to $1,499	100
$1,500 or more	9