Richmond, Texas

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Population in 2022: 12,520 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +13.0%
 
Males: 6,014  (48.0%)
Females: 6,506  (52.0%)
Median resident age:

34.3 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 77469.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,578 (it was $34,888 in 2000)
Richmond:

$49,578
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,215 (it was $15,195 in 2000)

Richmond city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $206,629 (it was $62,500 in 2000)
Richmond:

$206,629
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $217,792; detached houses: $242,526; townhouses or other attached units: $258,788; mobile homes: $43,927

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,194.

March 2022 cost of living index in Richmond: 96.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.1%
(12.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.0% for Black residents, 22.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.8% for other race residents, 16.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Richmond, TX (2022)
    • 6,28549.3%Hispanic
    • 3,27525.7%Black alone
    • 2,83422.2%White alone
    • 1721.3%Two or more races
    • 1180.9%Asian alone
    • 30.02%American Indian alone

Races in Richmond detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 141 registered sex offenders living in Richmond, Texas as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Richmond is 92 to 1.


Crime rates in Richmond by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
2
(14.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.4)
1
(8.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(16.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(31.9)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
9
(65.7)
8
(68.5)
6
(50.3)
5
(40.8)
9
(76.0)
5
(41.9)
9
(74.3)
0
(0.0)
6
(49.3)
9
(74.2)
8
(66.2)
8
(63.3)
11
(87.9)
6
(46.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
11
(80.3)
11
(94.2)
10
(83.9)
7
(57.2)
11
(92.9)
8
(67.1)
8
(66.0)
10
(81.7)
13
(106.8)
7
(57.7)
6
(49.6)
14
(110.8)
16
(127.8)
12
(92.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
38
(277.3)
35
(299.7)
36
(301.9)
32
(261.3)
33
(278.7)
34
(285.2)
24
(198.0)
31
(253.2)
23
(188.9)
29
(239.1)
31
(256.5)
29
(229.6)
23
(183.7)
21
(162.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
87
(634.8)
60
(513.7)
84
(704.4)
71
(579.7)
43
(363.1)
75
(629.1)
53
(437.3)
59
(481.8)
45
(369.6)
58
(478.2)
36
(297.9)
28
(221.7)
30
(239.6)
38
(293.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
219
(1,598)
158
(1,353)
185
(1,551)
129
(1,053)
122
(1,030)
245
(2,055)
226
(1,865)
193
(1,576)
157
(1,290)
187
(1,542)
178
(1,473)
144
(1,140)
137
(1,094)
234
(1,809)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
21
(153.2)
8
(68.5)
20
(167.7)
14
(114.3)
13
(109.8)
12
(100.7)
13
(107.3)
15
(122.5)
9
(73.9)
10
(82.4)
10
(82.7)
25
(197.9)
13
(103.8)
16
(123.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
3
(21.9)
1
(8.6)
2
(16.8)
1
(8.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(24.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.2)
1
(8.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index281.8238.5267.3210.2219.8261.8232.6214.4192.6242.7205.5206.8278.1200.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Richmond, TX

Crime rate in Richmond detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 40 (29 officers - 24 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (3.2%), English (3.1%), Polish (1.2%), German (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.72 square miles.

Population density: 3,362 people per square mile   (average).

Richmond, Texas map

1,516 residents are foreign born (10.0% Latin America, 1.9% Africa).

This city:

11.9%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,201 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,396 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sugar Land, TX (9.0 miles , pop. 63,328).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (26.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Cumings, TX (1.6 miles ),
Rosenberg, TX (1.8 miles ),
Pecan Grove, TX (1.9 miles ),
New Territory, TX (2.3 miles ),
Greatwood, TX (2.4 miles ),
Pleak, TX (2.7 miles ),
Four Corners, TX (3.0 miles ),
Sugar Land, TX (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 29.58 N, Longitude: 95.76 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,126 (+32.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,184 (20.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Richmond, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Richmond, TX in 2022
Richmond satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 189 buildings, average cost: $250,400
  • 2021: 136 buildings, average cost: $239,200
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $233,100
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $318,500
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $158,500
  • 2015: 6 buildings, average cost: $162,700
  • 2014: 28 buildings, average cost: $194,000
  • 2013: 42 buildings, average cost: $194,500
  • 2012: 23 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $131,300
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $382,600
  • 2007: 35 buildings, average cost: $302,400
  • 2006: 27 buildings, average cost: $196,500
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $156,900
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 2003: 26 buildings, average cost: $100,900
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $72,500
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $44,900
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $48,500
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $88,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Richmond, TX residents
Average permit cost in Richmond, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Texas:

3.5%
Historical population in Richmond, TX
Historical housing units in Richmond, TX

Population change in the 1990s: +819 (+8.0%).
Most common industries in Richmond, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (15.0%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Health care (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.1%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (23.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.1%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.7%)
  • Health care (15.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
  • Social assistance (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Richmond, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.3%)
  • Construction laborers (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.1%)
  • Construction laborers (8.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.4%)
  • Cashiers (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)

Average climate in Richmond, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Richmond, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 93.7. This is worse than average.

City:

93.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2014 was 0.282. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.282
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 7.97. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.97
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.258. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.258
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 24.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.44. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.44
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Richmond-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/13/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Richmond city center injured 2 people.

On 11/21/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.8 miles away from the city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Richmond-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 148.3 miles away from Richmond center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 182.1 miles away from Richmond center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 152.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 179.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 142.0 miles away from Richmond center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 180.6 miles away from Richmond center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fort Bend County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Fires: 2, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Richmond topographic map

Hospitals in Richmond:

  • B T T C WILLOW GLEN HOUSE (1818 COLLINS RD)
  • OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 1705 JACKSON ST)
  • RICHMOND STATE SCHOOL (2100 PRESTON ROAD)

Home Health Centers in Richmond:

  • ADBRIGHT HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC (1601 MAIN STREET SUITE 406)
  • BENEVOLENT CARE HEALTH SERVICES INC (21118 AMBER CROSSING)
  • CARE COMMITTERS HEALTH SERVICES INC (301 SOUTH 9TH STREET SUITE 214)
  • EVENING STAR HEALTHCARE INC (6111 EVENING SUN CT)
  • IN TOUCH HEALTHCARE SERVICES (1235 BLUE LEAF DRIVE)
  • JOYSTAR HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC (2018 RUSTIC OAK LANE)
  • LOGIC HOMEHEALTH SERVICES INC (611 JACKSON STREET SUITE C)
  • PAIX HEALTH SERVICES INC (7311 EDEN CROSSING LANE)
  • PRICELESS HOME HEALTH (301 SOUTH 9TH STREET SUITE 219)
  • STARLITE HEALTH CARE INC (6514 CANYON CHASE DRIVE)

Nursing Homes in Richmond:

  • BRAZOSVIEW HEALTHCARE CENTER (2127 PRESTON)
  • CAMBRIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (1106 GOLFVIEW)
  • KATELAND SQUARE GERIATRIC CE (1106 GOLFVIEW)
  • RICHMOND HEALTH CARE CENTER (705 JACKSON ST)

Heliports located in Richmond:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richmond:

  • Houston Baptist University (about 17 miles; Houston, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,340)
  • The Art Institute of Houston (about 22 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,429)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (about 24 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 3,023)
  • Rice University (about 24 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 6,713)
  • University of St Thomas (about 25 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,747)
  • Houston Community College (about 26 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 38,303)
  • Texas Southern University (about 27 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 7,053)

Public high schools in Richmond:

Private high schools in Richmond:

  • CALVARY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 222, Location: 1201 AUSTIN ST, Grades: PK-12)
  • THE KING'S ACADEMY (Students: 15, Location: 5003 FM 723, Grades: T1-9)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Richmond:

Private elementary/middle school in Richmond:

  • WESTLAKE PREPARATORY LUTHERAN ACADEMY (Students: 91, Location: 23300 BELLAIRE BLVD, Grades: PK-7)
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Library in Richmond:

  • FORT BEND COUNTY LIBRARIES (Operating income: $11,306,016; Location: 1001 GOLFVIEW DR; 595,592 books; 1,795 e-books; 44,055 audio materials; 45,970 video materials; 22 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 4 other licensed databases; 1,253 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Richmond: Richmond Fire Department Station 1 (A), Fort Bend County Courthouse (B), Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office (C), Richmond Police Department (D), Fort Bend Museum (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Richmond include: Smith Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Second Mount Carmel Baptist Church (B), Primera Iglesia Bautista de Richmond Church (C), Saint Johns United Methodist Church (D), Mount Vernon United Methodist Church (E), First United Methodist Church Rosenberg (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Morton Cemetery (1), San Grabiel Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Richmond include: Richmond City Park (1), Davis Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fort Bend Museum - Business Office (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 410 Jackson Street), Fort Bend County Offices - Constables- Westend (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8923 Main Street).

Hotel: Comfort Inn (3555 Highway 36 Highway 5).

Court: Fort Bend County - 2nd Judicial Region Of Texas- District Courts- District Atto (211 Houston Street).

Birthplace of: Anthony Rendon - Baseball player, Jermell Charlo - Boxer, Chamberlain Oguchi - College basketball player (Oregon Ducks), Javarris Williams - Football player.

Fort Bend County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Richmond and their reported violations in the past:

TEAL BEND SHOPPING CENTER (Population served: 415, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
HANDY STOP GROCERY (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HERNANDEZ CONSTRUCTION (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
LA BANJEE EXXON (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
THE GORDON RANCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
NICKS GROCERIES (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
FRIENDSHIP ASSEMBLY OF GOD (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
DRY CREEK PARK (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2007), St Public Notif requested (JUL-21-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2007), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2007)
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Richmond that have no violations reported:

  • SWINGING DOOR RESTAURANT (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SAFARI TEXAS (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLEAK KORNER (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLANTATION FURNITURE (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVER POINTE GOLF CLUB (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

3.0 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

74.1%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Richmond in 2010:

  • 997 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 171 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 54 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 30 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Richmond in 2000:

  • 173 people in nursing homes
  • 64 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with most branches in Richmond (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Richmond Branch at 700 Jackson Street, branch established on 1925/03/01; Waterside Branch at 8003 W Grand Pkwy S, branch established on 2008/12/30. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Mason And Grand Pkwy Branch at 8027 W Grand Pkwy S, branch established on 2009/07/07. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Richmond Tx Walmart Branch at 5660 W Grand Parkway, branch established on 2008/11/12. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)
  • First Community Bank, National Association: Richmond Branch at 208 Morton Street, branch established on 2006/12/12. Info updated 2009/03/24: Bank assets: $634.7 mil, Deposits: $559.1 mil, headquarters in Sugar Land, TX, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Jll/Fch Holdings I, Llc
  • International Bank of Commerce: Richmond Branch (Rosenburg) at 5250 Fm 1640, branch established on 2001/08/11. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • Prosperity Bank: Pecan Grove Branch at 2035 Fm 359 Suite D, branch established on 2005/09/26. Info updated 2012/01/05: Bank assets: $9,816.2 mil, Deposits: $8,064.8 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
  • Capital One, National Association: Richmond Branch at 2120 Thompson Highway, branch established on 1980/05/22. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Compass Bank: Richmond Branch at 1202 Jackson Street, branch established on 1988/09/30. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • First National Bank Texas: Richmond Banking Center - Rc 633 at 5330 Fm 1640, branch established on 1999/09/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $944.3 mil, Deposits: $815.9 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 250 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Richmond:

Marital status in Richmond, TX
  • Never married: 47.4%
  • Now married: 30.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

For population 25 years and over in Richmond:

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.2
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Richmond
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Richmond, TX (based on Fort Bend County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic81,09612
Evangelical Protestant76,590240
Mainline Protestant41,41939
Other34,33942
Black Protestant2,10311
Orthodox8653
None348,963-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 66
Here:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 8
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 56
Fort Bend County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 153
Fort Bend County:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 232
This county:

4.57 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.8%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.8%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.2%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Richmond:

46.1%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.9%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Richmond:

28.6
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.7%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Richmond:

10.3%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Richmond:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Richmond:

33.1%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

53.9%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Richmond:

80.6%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Richmond, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 41$262,271$76,76215$27,732
Police Protection - Officers 31$196,939$76,2340$0
Other and Unallocable 20$85,688$51,4130$0
Water Supply 19$74,015$46,7460$0
Sewerage 12$49,195$49,1950$0
Streets and Highways 10$46,332$55,5981$2,819
Fire - Other 9$64,673$86,2310$0
Financial Administration 8$50,045$75,0680$0
Police - Other 8$33,223$49,8350$0
Parks and Recreation 7$22,112$37,9060$0
Judicial and Legal 6$29,576$59,1520$0
Other Government Administration 3$37,669$150,6760$0
Totals for Government 174$951,738$65,63716$30,551

Richmond government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Police Protection: $239,000 ($19.09)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($1.04)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($0.80)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,000 ($0.64)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.16)
  • Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $4,682,000 ($373.96)
    Water Utilities: $4,615,000 ($368.61)
    Police Protection: $4,073,000 ($325.32)
    Financial Administration: $2,812,000 ($224.60)
    General - Other: $2,308,000 ($184.35)
    Regular Highways: $1,959,000 ($156.47)
    Sewerage: $1,638,000 ($130.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,477,000 ($117.97)
    Central Staff Services: $1,251,000 ($99.92)
    General Public Buildings: $724,000 ($57.83)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $446,000 ($35.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $335,000 ($26.76)
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,000 ($0.24)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,301,000 ($103.91)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $15,568,000 ($1243.45)

Richmond government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,606,000 ($288.02)
    Other: $3,281,000 ($262.06)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $250,000 ($19.97)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $11,181,000 ($893.05)
    Fines and Forfeits: $280,000 ($22.36)
    Interest Earnings: $193,000 ($15.42)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,193,000 ($334.90)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $12,000 ($0.96)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,370,000 ($588.66)
    Property: $3,997,000 ($319.25)
    Public Utilities Sales: $769,000 ($61.42)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $158,000 ($12.62)

Richmond government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,515,000 ($2597.04)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,295,000 ($2419.73)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,220,000 ($177.32)

Richmond government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,492,000 ($1876.36)

9.87% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($76,996 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.87%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($59 average AGI)
Fort Bend County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Harris County, TX  5.50% ($67,719 average AGI)
from Brazoria County, TX  0.39% ($70,183)
from Travis County, TX  0.14% ($91,554)


7.39% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($84,563 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.39%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($83 average AGI)
Fort Bend County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Harris County, TX  3.69% ($66,807 average AGI)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.43% ($60,445)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.18% ($114,872)
Businesses in Richmond, TX
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1McDonald's3
AT&T1Office Depot1
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Papa John's Pizza1
Ace Hardware1Penske1
AutoZone1PetSmart1
Burger King2Pizza Hut2
CVS2Popeyes1
Curves1Quiznos1
DHL2SONIC Drive-In3
Discount Tire1Safeway1
Domino's Pizza2Sears1
Famous Footwear1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx9Starbucks2
GNC1Taco Bell1
GameStop1Toyota1
Goodwill5True Value1
H&R Block2U-Haul6
Jack In The Box2UPS5
Kohl's1Vons1
Kroger3Walgreens3
Lane Furniture1Walmart2
Little Caesars Pizza1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Richmond:

  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMIC (1590 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Richmond:

  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K259AB (99.7 FM; SUGAR LAND, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPFT (90.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Richmond:

  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Richmond fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 361ft / 110mTotal length
  • $67,000Total costs
  • 346,194Total average daily traffic
  • 23,881Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Richmond, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 92010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Richmond, TX
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Richmond)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 302 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Richmond, TX)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 209 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 449 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Richmond)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 5 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Richmond)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 136 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$161,67717$182,43127$151,9212$38,5353$125,0600$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$123,6851$115,4203$106,4601$40,5200$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$163,8424$162,71022$131,4568$26,0703$86,7571$25,650
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$152,9503$173,77710$171,5810$01$135,5200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$150,3001$191,4903$162,3231$29,1900$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6747.00 , 6748.00, 6749.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$197,8422$138,105
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$116,7600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$102,470
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6747.00 , 6748.00, 6749.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Richmond, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Richmond, TX - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 212. The highest number of fires - 414 took place in 2011, and the least - 163 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Richmond, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.5%), and Structure Fires (38.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Richmond, TX
    • 1,60644.5%Outside Fires
    • 1,37938.2%Structure Fires
    • 51114.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1103.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Richmond, TX
Most common first names in Richmond, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary10478.7 years
John9271.5 years
Robert7868.9 years
James7868.1 years
William6774.7 years
Charles5168.4 years
Joe4574.5 years
George4573.1 years
Thomas4367.4 years
Willie4275.4 years
Most common last names in Richmond, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Martinez4766.1 years
Smith4574.2 years
Davis4173.3 years
Williams3871.6 years
Johnson3775.9 years
Brown3566.6 years
Jones3570.5 years
Garcia2765.6 years
Anderson2577.5 years
Hernandez2567.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Richmond, TX
  • 52.1%Utility gas
  • 45.7%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Richmond, TX
  • 87.3%Electricity
  • 12.7%Utility gas


Richmond compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

Richmond on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in dormitories (population 1,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in group homes (population 1,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (population 1,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in long-term care (population 1,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in noninstitutionalized settings (population 1,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in on base quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: construction (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (population 1,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most full-time firefighters per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 (77469) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czech first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
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