Richmond, VT Demographics
A map of Richmond's Population by Race
Richmond, Vermont has an estimated population of 753, a large decrease from the 853 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.9% White, 6.4% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Richmond, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Richmond has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Vermont overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Richmond, that probability was 12.1% in 2020 and 18.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Richmond is ranked the 58th most populous place in Vermont, out of 180 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Richmond was ranked the 53rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Richmond's White Population
677 residents of Richmond, or 89.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Richmond is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Richmond ranks 47th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Richmond's White population has declined by an estimated 15.3%. White residents' share of Richmond's population has decreased from 93.7% to 89.9%.
Richmond is more White than neighboring Jericho (88.2% White), Bolton (70.6% White), and Huntington Center (51.4% White). Richmond is less White than neighboring Huntington (96.3% White), and Underhill Flats (94.7% White).
Richmond's Black Population
0 residents of Richmond, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Richmond is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Richmond ranks 89th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Richmond's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Richmond's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Richmond is less Black than neighboring Huntington (0.8% Black), and Jericho (2.7% Black).
Richmond's Asian Population
48 residents of Richmond, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Richmond is slightly higher than in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. Richmond ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Richmond's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1100.0%. Asian residents' share of Richmond's population has increased from 0.5% to 6.4%.
Richmond is more Asian than neighboring Huntington (0% Asian), Jericho (0% Asian), Bolton (0% Asian), and Underhill Flats (0% Asian). Richmond is less Asian than neighboring Huntington Center (47% Asian).
Richmond's Hispanic Population
22 residents of Richmond, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Richmond is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. Richmond ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Richmond's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 29.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Richmond's population has increased from 2.0% to 2.9%.
Richmond is more Hispanic than neighboring Huntington (1.4% Hispanic), Jericho (1% Hispanic), Huntington Center (0% Hispanic), and Underhill Flats (0% Hispanic). Richmond is less Hispanic than neighboring Bolton (29.4% Hispanic).
Richmond's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Richmond, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Richmond is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Richmond ranks 124th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Richmond's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Richmond's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Richmond is less Native American/Other than neighboring Underhill Flats (3.7% Native American/Other).
Richmond's Multiracial Population
6 residents of Richmond, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Richmond is slightly lower than in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Richmond ranks 130th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Richmond's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 78.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Richmond's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.8%.
Richmond is more Multiracial than neighboring Bolton (0% Multiracial). Richmond is less Multiracial than neighboring Huntington (1.6% Multiracial), Jericho (8.1% Multiracial), Huntington Center (1.7% Multiracial), and Underhill Flats (1.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.