Richmond, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 510. Estimated population in July 2024: 514 (+0.8% change)
Males: 228 (44.7%), Females: 282 (55.3%)
Franklin County
Zip code: 66080
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $36,250
Median house value: $47,500
Population by Race
Races in Richmond:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
- American Indian (3.7%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
Ancestries: German (21.4%), United States (16.7%), Irish (12.9%), English (7.6%), French (4.9%), Dutch (4.1%).
Elevation: 1010 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Richmond
- High school or higher: 82.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 6.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Richmond city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 59.7%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 11.4%
- Divorced: 7.7%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -27 (-5.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Richmond:
- ANDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; GARNETT, KS)
- RANSOM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; OTTAWA, KS)
- OSAWATOMIE STATE HOSP PSYCHIATRIC (about 21 miles; OSAWATOMIE, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richmond:
- FORBES FIELD (about 47 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 68 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 72 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richmond:
- OTTAWA MUNI (about 9 miles; OTTAWA, KS; Abbreviation: OWI)
- GARNETT MUNI (about 10 miles; GARNETT, KS; Abbreviation: K68)
- MIAMI COUNTY (about 25 miles; PAOLA, KS; Abbreviation: K81)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richmond:
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 38 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 57 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 62 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 64 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
Schools
Public high school in Richmond:
- CENTRAL HEIGHTS HIGH (Students: 334; Location: 3521 ELLIS ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Richmond:
- CENTRAL HEIGHTS ELEM (Students: 315; Location: 3521 ELLIS ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)
Libraries
Library in Richmond:
- RICHMOND LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,226; Location: 107 E CENTRAL; 3,314 books; 43 audio materials; 208 video materials; 13 serial subscriptions)