Richmond

Town in Washington County, Rhode Island

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Richmond is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, with 8,020 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 381 ft (116 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wyoming, 1.7 miles NW.

About Richmond

Richmond is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 8,020 at the 2020 census. It contains the villages of Alton, Arcadia, Barberville, Carolina, Hillsdale, Kenyon, Shannock, Tug Hollow, Usquepaug, Wood River Junction, Woodville, and Wyoming. Students from the Town of Richmond are part of the Chariho Regional School District, a school district shared between Charlestown and Hopkinton, Rhode Island.

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Living in Richmond

Median household income
$124,653
Median home value
$435,800
Median rent
$1,580/mo
Median age
42.7
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Richmond, RI population

Richmond had 8,020 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census8,020
Density199 per sq mi (77 per km²)

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

Richmond at a glance

StateRhode Island (RI)
CountyWashington County
TypeTown
Population8,020 (2020)
Land area40.32 sq mi (104.4 km²)
Water area0.43 sq mi (1.12 km²)
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates41.4947° N, 71.6693° W
ZIP codes02812, 02832, 02836, 02875, 02892, 02894, 02898
Official websiterichmondri.com
Census code (GEOID)4400961160

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 Washington County, Rhode Island.

What is the population of Richmond, RI?

8,020 people lived in Richmond at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Richmond, RI?

The main ZIP code is 02812. Other ZIP codes: 02832, 02836, 02875, 02892, 02894, 02898.

What is the elevation of Richmond?

381 feet (116 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Richmond?

Wyoming (1.7 mi), Carolina (2.6 mi), Hope Valley (2.9 mi), Hopkinton (4.7 mi), Exeter (5.6 mi).

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