New Richmond, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 6,310. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,726 (+22.4% change)
Males: 3,018 (47.8%), Females: 3,292 (52.2%)
St. Croix County
Zip code: 54017
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $43,475
Median house value: $108,100
Population by Race
Races in New Richmond:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (38.6%), Norwegian (22.3%), Irish (15.3%), Swedish (8.1%), French (6.1%), English (4.4%).
Elevation: 982 feet
Land area: 5.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in New Richmond
- High school or higher: 87.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in New Richmond city
- Never married: 26.5%
- Now married: 55.4%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 9.5%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +939 (+17.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in New Richmond:
- HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL (535 HOSPITAL ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near New Richmond:
- OSCEOLA MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; OSCEOLA, WI)
- BALDWIN AREA MEDICAL CTR 141 (about 16 miles; BALDWIN, WI)
- HUDSON HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; HUDSON, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Richmond:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 50 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 76 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Abbreviation: EAU)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 84 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to New Richmond:
- NEW RICHMOND MUNI (about 2 miles; NEW RICHMOND, WI; Abbreviation: RNH)
- AMERY MUNI (about 16 miles; AMERY, WI; Abbreviation: AHH)
- L O SIMENSTAD MUNI (about 16 miles; OSCEOLA, WI; Abbreviation: OEO)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Richmond:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 20 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,491)
- CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
- METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
- INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
- ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,847)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 46 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 7,652)
Schools
Public high school in New Richmond:
- NEW RICHMOND HI (Students: 805; Location: 720 RILEY AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in New Richmond:
- NEW RICHMOND WEST EL (Students: 692; Location: 967 S STARR AVE; Grades: KG – 03)
- NEW RICHMOND MID (Students: 621; Location: 421 S GREEN AVE; Grades: PK – 08)
- NEW RICHMOND EAST EL (Students: 389; Location: 1011 E 11TH ST; Grades: 03 – 05)
Private primary/middle school in New Richmond:
- ST MARY S SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 257 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Library in New Richmond:
- CARLETON A. FRIDAY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $434,534; Location: 155 E. FIRST ST.; 37,056 books; 1,568 audio materials; 2,356 video materials; 136 serial subscriptions)