Moving to Richmond, Indiana

Population: 39,124. Estimated population in July 2024: 37,560 (-4.0% change)
Males: 18,392 (47.0%), Females: 20,732 (53.0%)

Wayne County

Zip codes: 47374.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $30,210
Median house value: $73,000

Population by Race

Races in Richmond:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.9%)
  • Black (8.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (17.9%), United States (13.6%), Irish (10.1%), English (8.7%), Italian (2.5%), Dutch (2.0%).

Elevation: 966 feet

Land area: 23.2 square miles

Map of Richmond, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Richmond

  • High school or higher: 74.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richmond city

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

2.4% Foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.8% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -641 (-1.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Richmond:

  • REID HOSPITAL & HEALTH CARE SERVICES (1401 CHESTER BOULEVARD)
  • RICHMOND STATE HOSPITAL (498 NORTH WEST 18TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Richmond:

  • FAYETTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOC INC (about 22 miles; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • ST VINCENT RANDOLPH HOSPITAL INC (about 25 miles; WINCHESTER, IN)
  • MCCULLOUGH-HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; OXFORD, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richmond:

  • DELAWARE COUNTY – JOHNSON FIELD (about 44 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: MIE)
  • JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (about 47 miles; DAYTON, OH; Abbreviation: DAY)
  • ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 53 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: AID)

Other public-use airports nearest to Richmond: