Richmond

City in Fort Bend County, Texas

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Richmond is a city in Fort Bend County, Texas, with 11,627 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 92 ft (28 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cumings, 2.3 miles W.

About Richmond

Richmond is a suburb of Houston and the county seat of Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. The city is located within the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Richmond had a population of 11,627.

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Median household income
$50,337
Median home value
$231,500
Median rent
$1,319/mo
Median age
36.6
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Richmond, TX population

Richmond had 11,627 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census11,627
Density2,441 per sq mi (942 per km²)

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

Richmond at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyFort Bend County
TypeCity
Population11,627 (2020)
Land area4.76 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Water area0.38 sq mi (0.98 km²)
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates29.5795° N, 95.7579° W
ZIP code77406
Official websiterichmondtx.gov
Census code (GEOID)4861892

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 Fort Bend County, Texas.

What is the population of Richmond, TX?

11,627 people lived in Richmond at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Richmond, TX?

The ZIP code of Richmond is 77406.

What is the elevation of Richmond?

92 feet (28 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Richmond?

Cumings (2.3 mi), Pecan Grove (3.4 mi), Rosenberg (4.5 mi), Sugar Land (7.7 mi), Pleak (7.7 mi).

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