Richmond is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 12,816 people and 21 associated neighborhoods, Richmond is the 225th largest community in Texas.Unlike some cities, Richmond isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Richmond are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Richmond is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Richmond who work in office and administrative support (15.57%), teaching (8.73%), and food service (8.53%). As is often the case in a small city, Richmond doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, Richmond is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.45% of adults 25 and older in Richmond have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Richmond in 2022 was $27,038, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $108,152 for a family of four. However, Richmond contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Richmond is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Richmond home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Richmond, accounting for 48.53% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Richmond residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Richmond include English, German, African, Ugandan, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Richmond is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
