Richmond, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,213. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,255 (+3.5% change)
Males: 615 (50.7%), Females: 598 (49.3%)

Stearns County

Zip code: 56368

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $38,400
Median house value: $93,800

Population by Race

Races in Richmond:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)

Ancestries: German (70.7%), Norwegian (5.4%), Polish (4.5%), United States (4.3%), Irish (3.9%), French (3.3%).

Elevation: 1119 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Richmond

  • High school or higher: 73.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richmond city

  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +195 (+19.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Richmond:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richmond:

  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 33 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 70 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 99 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Richmond:

  • LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 26 miles; LITCHFIELD, MN; Abbreviation: LJF)
  • SAUK CENTRE MUNI (about 34 miles; SAUK CENTRE, MN; Abbreviation: D39)
  • LITTLE FALLS/MORRISON COUNTY-LINDBERGH FLD (about 36 miles; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: LXL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richmond:

  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 44 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 67 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 83 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 85 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)

Public primary/middle school in Richmond:

  • RICHMOND EL. (Students: 193; Location: 34 2ND ST. N.E.; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Richmond:

  • SS PETER & PAUL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location: P.O. BOX 189; Grades: KG – 6)