Lane vs Richmond

A side-by-side comparison of Lane and Richmond: population, income, housing, and more.

Lane and Richmond are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Richmond has the higher population (504 vs 170 in Lane). Richmond has the higher median household income ($56,458 vs $42,500 in Lane). Lane has the higher median home value ($103,900 vs $88,100 in Richmond).

Population, income & housing

	Lane	Richmond
Population	170	504
Median age	46.6 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$42,500	$56,458
Median home value	$103,900	$88,100
Median gross rent	$594	$825
Housing units	94	203
Homeownership rate	73.8%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	11.3%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lane	Richmond
Population	179 → 170 (-5.0%)	596 → 504 (-15.4%)
Median household income	$42,750 → $42,500 (-0.6%)	$54,861 → $56,458 (+2.9%)
Median home value	$65,400 → $103,900 (+58.9%)	$71,200 → $88,100 (+23.7%)
Median gross rent	$497 → $594 (+19.5%)	$810 → $825 (+1.9%)

Lane

Population

179170

Median household income

$42,750$42,500

Median home value

$65,400$103,900

Median gross rent

$497$594

Richmond

Population

596504

Median household income

$54,861$56,458

Median home value

$71,200$88,100

Median gross rent

$810$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lane	Richmond
Under 5	8.8%	3.2%
5 to 17	10.6%	20.4%
18 to 24	11.2%	13.1%
25 to 34	3.5%	9.3%
35 to 44	11.2%	8.3%
45 to 54	17.1%	4.0%
55 to 64	14.7%	14.9%
65 to 74	14.7%	7.5%
75 and over	8.2%	19.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lane	Richmond
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	75.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	24.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lane	Richmond
No high school diploma	7.6%	17.6%
High school graduate	48.3%	43.9%
Some college or associate's	35.6%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lane	Richmond
Drove alone	85.2%	87.1%
Carpooled	14.8%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lane	Richmond
1-unit, detached	81.9%	89.7%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.0%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Lane	Richmond
Poverty rate	21.8%	5.9%
Average household size	2.13	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	35	25
Median year structure built	1947	1943