Demographics of Richmond city, Texas

Richmond city, Texas had 13,389 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +1,765 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Richmond city, in four figures

13,389
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 12,582 ±33.; +15.2%
Change since July 2020: +1,765 people.; 36.6 ±4.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $50,337 ±$20,759
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Richmond city, Texas's population grew 15.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Richmond city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Richmond city, Texas's population grew 15.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Richmond city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	11,624	100.0	100.0
2021	12,300	105.8	100.2
2022	12,664	108.9	100.7
2023	13,034	112.1	101.6
2024	13,279	114.2	102.5
2025	13,389	115.2	103.1

Population of Richmond city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	11,624	—
2021	12,300	+676
2022	12,664	+364
2023	13,034	+370
2024	13,279	+245
2025	13,389	+110

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 36.6 ±4.7: for men 32.7 ±3.3 and for women 40.8 ±10.6. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Richmond city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	159 to 529	1.3% to 4.2%	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,581 ±417	12.6% ±3.3	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,656 ±430	13.2% ±3.4	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	4,023 ±815	32.0% ±6.5	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,876 ±666	22.9% ±5.3	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,102 ±453	16.7% ±3.6	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $50,337 ±$20,759, and income per person $28,926 ±$5,711, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Richmond city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	1,020 ±414	21.4% ±8.4	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,344 ±566	28.3% ±11.5	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	801 ±293	16.8% ±5.9	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	111 to 1,031	2.4% to 21.6%	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	661 ±285	13.9% ±5.8	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	37 to 183	0.8% to 3.8%	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	90 to 408	1.9% to 8.5%	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Richmond city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	1,803 ±636	15.7% ±5.6	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	72 to 416	4.6% to 22.1%	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	908 ±297	13.5% ±4.2	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	318 to 984	22.4% ±10.5	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Richmond city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Richmond city	Texas	United States
Housing units	5,063 ±467	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.9% ±4.1	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	3.0% to 9.1%	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	53.5% ±7.6	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	46.5% ±11.2	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$231,500 ±$67,120	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,319 ±$185	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1984 ±9	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Richmond city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	6,160 ±800	49.0% ±6.4	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	2,886 ±790	22.9% ±6.3	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	2,786 ±932	22.1% ±7.4	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	170 to 984	1.4% to 7.8%	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 23	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 94	0% to 0.7%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	0 to 310	0% to 2.5%	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Richmond city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	8,553 ±789	68.0% ±6.3	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,618 ±606	12.9% ±4.8	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 311	0% to 2.5%	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,264 ±785	18.0% ±6.2	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	607 ±294	4.8% ±2.3	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,657 ±631	13.2% ±5.0	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Richmond city among the places of Texas

232nd of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Richmond city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Athens city	13,200 ±28
Santa Fe city	12,901 ±45
Iowa Colony village	12,891 ±20
Robinson city	12,800 ±33
Lantana CDP	12,766 ±2,000
Richmond city	12,582 ±33
Levelland city	12,466 ±40
Hornsby Bend CDP	12,367 ±1,661
Webster city	12,366 ±25
Borger city	12,226 ±23
El Campo city	12,202 ±23

Rankings this appears in

No. 23 Places in Texas by median age
No. 30 Places in Texas by poverty rate
No. 37 Places in Texas by foreign-born share
No. 81 Places in Texas by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 111 Places in Texas by median rent
No. 140 Places in Texas by median home value

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026