In 2023, Richmond, KY had a population of 35.5k people with a median age of 28.1 and a median household income of $48,223. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Richmond, KY grew from 34,883 to 35,498, a 1.76% increase and its median household income grew from $45,457 to $48,223, a 6.08% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Richmond, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.13%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.39%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.17%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.24%).
None of the households in Richmond, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.3% of the residents in Richmond, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Richmond, KY are Eastern Kentucky University (3,622 degrees awarded in 2022) and Medical Career & Technical College (92 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Richmond, KY was $205,900, and the homeownership rate was 40.1%.
Most people in Richmond, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Richmond, KY was 2 cars per household.
