Richmond

Madison County

Thrive in the vibrant and growing community of Richmond, Kentucky. Richmond offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and exciting recreational opportunities. Explore the historic downtown district, brimming with beautifully preserved architecture, eclectic shops, and diverse restaurants. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage at the Madison County History Museum, or catch a captivating performance at the Richmond Center for the Arts.

     

This city offers a variety of residential options catering to diverse lifestyles. Choose from charming historic homes in established neighborhoods, spacious new construction communities, or modern apartments with convenient amenities. With its proximity to Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond boasts a youthful and energetic atmosphere, making it an ideal location for families, young professionals, and retirees seeking an active and engaging community.

Overview for Richmond, KY

34,662 people live in Richmond, where the median age is 26.3 and the average individual income is $23,945. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

34,662

Total Population

26.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$23,945

Average individual Income

Around Richmond, KY

There's plenty to do around Richmond, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
12
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Skyline Chili - Lantern Ridge, Wink's Bar, and Mi Pueblo.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.03 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.53 miles 33 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.52 miles 14 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.55 miles 9 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.53 miles 7 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.22 miles 13 reviews 4.8/5 stars
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Demographics and Employment Data for Richmond, KY

Richmond has 13,804 households, with an average household size of 2.19. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Richmond do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 34,662 people call Richmond home. The population density is 1,705.72 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

34,662

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

26.3

Median Age

47.57 / 52.43%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,804

Total Households

2.19

Average Household Size

$23,945

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Richmond, KY

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The following schools are within or nearby Richmond. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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