Richmond

Village in Madison Parish, Louisiana

Aerial view of Richmond, Louisiana
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Richmond is a village in Madison Parish, Louisiana, with 511 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 75 ft (23 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tallulah, 1.4 miles NW.

About Richmond

Richmond is a village in Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States, located on Brushy Bayou. The population was 511 at the 2020 census, down from 577 in 2010. It is part of the Tallulah Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The site of Richmond served as the parish seat during the American Civil War and was the location of the Battle of Richmond on June 15, 1863, when Union forces burned the town during the Vicksburg Campaign. The present-day Village of Richmond was incorporated on August 28, 1973, more than a century after the destruction of the earlier settlement.

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Median household income
$45,500
Median home value
$161,400
Median rent
$817/mo
Median age
65.9
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Richmond, LA population

Richmond had 511 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census511
Density308 per sq mi (119 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Richmond at a glance

StateLouisiana (LA)
CountyMadison Parish
TypeVillage
Population511 (2020)
Land area1.66 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates32.3884° N, 91.1804° W
ZIP code71282
Census code (GEOID)2264590

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Richmond

What county is Richmond in?

Richmond is in Madison Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of Richmond, LA?

511 people lived in Richmond at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Richmond, LA?

The ZIP code of Richmond is 71282.

What is the elevation of Richmond?

75 feet (23 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Richmond?

Tallulah (1.4 mi), Mound (9.9 mi), Eagle Bend (13.0 mi), Delta (13.9 mi), Vicksburg (18.0 mi).

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