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Richmond, IN

Founded 1806Wayne CountyElev. 299 m
Population
35,551
Median home
$107,600
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Public schools
11
Sex offenders
4

Overview

About Richmond

With about 35,551 residents, Richmond is one of Indiana's notable places. Richmond was founded in 1806 and sits in Wayne County. The median age is 38.1 and the median household income is $46,395. Homes carry a median value of $107,600, and about 58% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (79.3%). Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 18 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
35,551
Median age
38.1
Median household income
$46,395
Per-capita income
$27,860
Poverty rate
23.2%
High-school grad or higher
86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
Unemployment
7.2%
Avg. commute
18 min
Work from home
4.1%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White79.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%
Black6.6%
Asian1.7%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts32.5%
Production, transportation & material moving23.2%
Sales & office17.6%
Service17.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$107,600
Median gross rent
$815/mo
Owner-occupied
57.5%
Median year built
1957
Households
14,648
Avg. household size
2.29

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Richmond has 11 public schools — 6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading25%
Math15%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Excel Center - RichmondHighGrades 9–12charter
Richmond High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Dennis Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 7–8
Test Intermediate SchoolMiddleGrades 5–6
Charles Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–4
Crestdale Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–4
Fairview Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–4
Starr Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–4
Vaile Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–4
Westview Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–4
Community Youth ServicesOther

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Richmond vs Indiana and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Richmond.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low
Top hazards · Wayne County
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
LightningRelatively Moderate
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate
Cold waveRelatively Low
EarthquakeRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Richmond is in Wayne County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Richmond was founded in 1806 and sits in Wayne County. Elevation ~299 m.

Map of Richmond
Richmond, IN
Where Richmond is
IndianapolisFort WayneEvansvilleFishersSouth BendCarmelRichmond
Historic places

13 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Bethel A.M.E. ChurchEarlham College ObservatoryHicksite Friends Meetinghouse (Wayne County Museum)Murray TheaterWayne County CourthouseGennett, Henry and Alice, HouseScott, Andrew F., HouseGaar, Abram, House and Farm
Notable people from Richmond
Mary HaasDesmond BaneNorman FosterNed RoremJames MooneyRich MullinsJeff HamiltonJohnny LoganTimothy BrownClifford Smith
People searches in Richmond
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Nearby cities
Muncie (37 mi)Anderson (46 mi)Greenfield (47 mi)Fishers (58 mi)Lawrence (58 mi)Noblesville (60 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Richmond, IN (4)

Public sex-offender registry records for Richmond, Indiana.

Ryan Eugene Davis, 47
Richmond · Wayne County · 47374
AKA Babylon Davis, Baby Davis
Mark Luchia Miller, 65
Richmond · Wayne County · 47374
William David Davis, 54
Richmond · Wayne County · 47374
AKA Bill Davis, Billy Davis
Glenn Michael Hall, 58
Richmond · Wayne County · 47374
AKA Denice Watson, Michael Hall

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Richmond — frequently asked

What is the population of Richmond, Indiana?
Richmond has a population of about 35,551, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Richmond?
The median home value in Richmond is $107,600, and the median gross rent is $815/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Richmond face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Wayne County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including strong wind, tornado, lightning.
How many schools are in Richmond?
Richmond has 11 public schools (6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Richmond?
Public registry data lists 4 registered sex offenders in or near Richmond. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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