Pomona vs Richmond

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

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

Pomona has the higher population (1,210 vs 504 in Richmond). Pomona has the higher median household income ($66,071 vs $56,458 in Richmond). Pomona has the higher median home value ($126,000 vs $88,100 in Richmond).

Population, income & housing

	Pomona	Richmond
Population	1,210	504
Median age	35.4 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$66,071	$56,458
Median home value	$126,000	$88,100
Median gross rent	$875	$825
Housing units	411	203
Homeownership rate	78.3%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pomona	Richmond
Population	1,232 → 1,210 (-1.8%)	596 → 504 (-15.4%)
Median household income	$48,077 → $66,071 (+37.4%)	$54,861 → $56,458 (+2.9%)
Median home value	$105,700 → $126,000 (+19.2%)	$71,200 → $88,100 (+23.7%)
Median gross rent	$834 → $875 (+4.9%)	$810 → $825 (+1.9%)

Pomona

Population

1,2321,210

Median household income

$48,077$66,071

Median home value

$105,700$126,000

Median gross rent

$834$875

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)

	Pomona	Richmond
Under 5	6.3%	3.2%
5 to 17	28.8%	20.4%
18 to 24	3.8%	13.1%
25 to 34	10.6%	9.3%
35 to 44	18.4%	8.3%
45 to 54	11.4%	4.0%
55 to 64	10.0%	14.9%
65 to 74	7.1%	7.5%
75 and over	3.6%	19.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pomona	Richmond
White (non-Hispanic)	91.2%	75.2%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.6%	24.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pomona	Richmond
No high school diploma	7.0%	17.6%
High school graduate	44.2%	43.9%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pomona	Richmond
Drove alone	71.0%	87.1%
Carpooled	11.3%	7.1%
Public transit	2.3%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.0%	0.0%
Other means	7.0%	3.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pomona	Richmond
1-unit, detached	75.7%	89.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.1%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Pomona	Richmond
Poverty rate	11.5%	5.9%
Average household size	3.17	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	24	25
Median year structure built	1975	1943