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Richmond

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Richmond

Total population

503

Median home value

$96,200

13%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$56,078

Richmond$56k
National$74k
Elevation312 m
Land area0.78 km²
Coordinates38.40°, -95.25°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
312 m
Area
0.78 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Richmond is a city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 459.

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History & geography

History

Richmond was founded in 1870. It was named for John C. Richmond, a local farmer who donated forty acres of land to the railroad for a station location. The first post office in Richmond was established in April 1870.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39.4
Median home value
$96,200
Housing units
207
Poverty rate
6.1%
Unemployment
1.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
75.7%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.4003
Longitude
-95.2519
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
13,037
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    487
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    414
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    381
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    376
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    343
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    314
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    310
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    266

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Kansas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.37
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,595

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
109
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Richmond

Kansas, a land of contrasts
Kansas, a land of contrasts
Robert W. Richmond · 1974
Kansas
Kansas
Robert W. Richmond · 1982
Kansas, a pictorial history
Kansas, a pictorial history
Robert W. Richmond · 1992
Kansas First Families at home
Nel Lindner Richmond · 1993
Office work in Houston [Los Angeles, Kansas City, Richmond, Philadelphia]
United States. Women's Bureau. · 1942
Kansas in newspapers
Nyle H. Miller · 1963
Joseph E. Johnston and the defense of Richmond
Joseph E. Johnston and the defense of Richmond
Steven H. Newton · 1998
The life history of Alfred Frederick Richmond
Alfred Frederick Richmond · 1927

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

White-lip Globe Snail
White-lip Globe Snail
Mesodon thyroidus
Seen 2026-07-30
Walker's Annual Cicada
Walker's Annual Cicada
Megatibicen pronotalis
Seen 2026-07-27
Maize Calligrapher
Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus politus
Seen 2026-07-26
Plains Leopard Frog
Plains Leopard Frog
Lithobates blairi
Seen 2026-07-26
Yellow Garden Spider
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
Seen 2026-07-26
Hackberry Emperor
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
Seen 2026-07-22
Western Ratsnake
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Seen 2026-07-17
Eastern Cottontail
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
Seen 2026-07-15
Eastern Pondhawk
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
Seen 2026-07-13

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET