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Richmond Heights, MO Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Richmond Heights is 8,526, which is 11.21% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 7.74% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Richmond Heights population density is 3,706.75 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 86.48 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Richmond Heights is white, which represent 80.41% of the total population. The average Richmond Heights education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 8,526. #96

Population Growth Since 2000, #719

Richmond Heights, MO		-11.21%
Missouri		7.74%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #46

Richmond Heights, MO	3,706.75 per square mile
Missouri	86.48 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	6,856 (80.41%, #906)
Black:	1,032 (12.10%, #97)
Hispanic:	241 (2.83%, #279)
Asian:	400 (4.69%, #30)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	21 (0.25%, #346)
One Race, Other:	47 (0.55%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	170 (1.99%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	113 (28.25%, see rank)
Chinese:	150 (37.50%, see rank)
Filipino:	1 (0.25%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	136 (34.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

7,644 (89.66%) out of the total population of 8,526 reported first ancestry.

	Richmond Heights, MO	% of the Total Population	Missouri	U.S.
Arab	138	1.62%, see rank	0.31%	0.56%
Czech	146	1.71%, see rank	0.47%	0.47%
Danish	9	0.11%, see rank	0.31%	0.42%
Dutch	35	0.41%, see rank	1.60%	1.40%
English	827	9.70%, see rank	9.24%	8.02%
French	442	5.18%, see rank	3.39%	3.34%
German	2,784	32.65%, see rank	24.92%	15.03%
Greek	63	0.74%, see rank	0.27%	0.41%
Hungarian	49	0.57%, see rank	0.25%	0.46%
Irish	1,780	20.88%, see rank	13.47%	10.80%
Italian	498	5.84%, see rank	3.50%	5.52%
Norwegian	55	0.65%, see rank	0.72%	1.42%
Polish	243	2.85%, see rank	1.75%	3.01%
Portuguese	5	0.06%, see rank	0.10%	0.44%
Russian	115	1.35%, see rank	0.51%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	124	1.45%, see rank	1.16%	0.99%
Scottish	154	1.81%, see rank	1.70%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	74	0.87%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	57	0.67%, see rank	0.99%	1.27%
Swiss	44	0.52%, see rank	0.40%	0.30%
Ukrainian	27	0.32%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	290	3.40%, see rank	10.34%	7.12%
Welsh	32	0.38%, see rank	0.61%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,097 (48.05%, see rank)

Females: 4,429 (51.95%, see rank)

Richmond Heights, MO	Male: 48.05% Female: 51.95%
Missouri	Male: 49.00% Female: 51.00%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Richmond Heights, MO	38.50 years old
Missouri	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Richmond Heights, MO	39.00 years old
Missouri	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Richmond Heights, MO	37.70 years old
Missouri	39.50 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Richmond Heights, MO	% of the Total Population	Missouri	U.S.
Under 5 years	499	5.85%, see rank	6.29%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	521	6.11%, see rank	6.50%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	381	4.47%, see rank	6.55%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	340	3.99%, see rank	6.78%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	392	4.60%, see rank	7.04%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,754	20.57%, see rank	13.15%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,095	12.84%, see rank	12.20%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,276	14.97%, see rank	14.18%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,063	12.47%, see rank	12.67%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	655	7.68%, see rank	8.07%	7.64%
75 to 84	334	3.92%, see rank	4.59%	4.25%
85 years and over	216	2.53%, see rank	1.98%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Richmond Heights, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	6,393, 100%	4,028,930	209,056,129
Less Than High School	203, 3.18%, see rank	11.98%	13.67%
High School Graduate	611, 9.56%, see rank	31.41%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,262, 19.74%, see rank	29.95%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	2,070, 32.38%, see rank	16.69%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	2,247, 35.15%, see rank	9.96%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	16.02, see rank	13.49	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Richmond Heights, MO			Missouri		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	222	48.20%	51.80%	70.63%	29.37%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	711	72.86%, see rank	27.14%, see rank	86.91%	13.09%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	313	67.73%, see rank	32.27%, see rank	88.29%	11.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	429	56.41%, see rank	43.59%, see rank	75.17%	24.83%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	330	25.76%, see rank	74.24%, see rank	54.45%	45.55%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Richmond Heights, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Total Households	4,032, 100%	2,361,232	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.09, see rank	2.48	2.63
1 Person Households	1,686, 41.82%, see rank	29.09%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,346, 58.18%, see rank	70.91%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,927, 47.79%, see rank	64.92%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.00, see rank	3.15	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,569, 38.91%, see rank	48.54%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	2,105, 52.21%, see rank	35.08%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Richmond Heights, MO	%	Missouri	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	7,125	see rank	4,862,037	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,359	100%, see rank	2,356,977	123,281,364
Never Married	1,203	35.81%, see rank	32.57%	35.77%
Married	1,704	50.73%, see rank	53.52%	52.04%
Widowed	81	2.41%, see rank	2.77%	2.57%
Divorced	371	11.04%, see rank	11.14%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	3,766	100%, see rank	2,505,060	129,692,771
Never Married	1,356	36.01%, see rank	26.93%	29.48%
Married	1,631	43.31%, see rank	50.29%	49.19%
Widowed	282	7.49%, see rank	9.82%	9.16%
Divorced	497	13.20%, see rank	12.95%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Richmond Heights, MO	%	Missouri	U.S.
Native	7,892	92.56%, see rank	96.09%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	5,292	62.07%, see rank	66.16%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,546	29.86%, see rank	29.26%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	54	0.63%, see rank	0.67%	1.42%
Foreign Born	634	7.44%, see rank	3.91%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	260	3.05%, see rank	1.71%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	374	4.39%, see rank	2.21%	7.09%
Born In Europe	131	1.54%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	322	3.78%, see rank	1.44%	3.82%
Born In Africa	103	1.21%, see rank	0.32%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	10	0.12%, see rank	0.06%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	58	0.68%, see rank	1.18%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	10	0.12%, see rank	0.10%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Richmond Heights, MO	%	Missouri	U.S.
English	3,489	86.53%, see rank	93.03%	79.39%
Spanish	143	3.55%, see rank	2.92%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	223	5.53%, see rank	2.25%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	98	2.43%, see rank	1.27%	3.36%
Other	79	1.96%, see rank	0.52%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.