Richmond

Population: 5,839
Median household income: $61,715
Median home value: $228,000

Richmond, a community in Macomb County, Michigan, has 5,839 residents. The median household income of $61,715 is below the Macomb County median ($76,399).

From 2019 to 2023, Richmond's population held roughly steady from 5,869 to 5,839, while its median home value rose 25.1% from $182,300 to $228,000.

Households average 2.34 people. The median gross rent is $870.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,839
Median age: 38.3 yrs
Median household income: $61,715
Median home value: $228,000
Median gross rent: $870
Housing units: 2,480
Homeownership rate: 75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Unemployment rate: 8.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,8695,839

Median household income

$57,885$61,715

Median home value

$182,300$228,000

Median gross rent

$682$870

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,869	$57,885	$182,300	$682
2020	5,851	$54,801	$187,900	$706
2021	5,871	$58,684	$192,400	$783
2022	5,852	$64,154	$221,500	$842
2023	5,839	$61,715	$228,000	$870

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.9%

5 to 1710.0%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 3419.5%

35 to 447.4%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	637	10.9%
5 to 17	584	10.0%
18 to 24	394	6.7%
25 to 34	1,141	19.5%
35 to 44	432	7.4%
45 to 54	636	10.9%
55 to 64	911	15.6%
65 to 74	713	12.2%
75 and over	391	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,686	80.3%
Black or African American	131	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	440	7.5%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	148	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	434	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.4%

High school graduate31.2%

Some college or associate's29.8%

Bachelor's degree13.2%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	779	18.4%
High school graduate	1,317	31.2%
Some college or associate's	1,258	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	559	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	311	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone76.0%

Carpooled14.4%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle2.2%

Worked from home7.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,918	76.0%
Carpooled	363	14.4%
Public transit	7	0.3%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	56	2.2%
Worked from home	181	7.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	676	28.8%
15 to 29 min	643	27.4%
30 to 44 min	488	20.8%
45 to 59 min	306	13.1%
60+ min	231	9.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 23.4% (1,329 of 5,686)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,365	56.3%
Nonfamily households	1,059	43.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,424	97.7%
Vacant	56	2.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,826	75.3%
Renter-occupied	598	24.7%

1-unit, detached61.7%

1-unit, attached15.4%

2 to 4 units10.8%

5 to 19 units8.3%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,530	61.7%
1-unit, attached	381	15.4%
2 to 4 units	268	10.8%
5 to 19 units	205	8.3%
20 or more units	96	3.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2668380
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.89 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 42.8106, -82.7522