Richmond, Utah

Richmond, Utah
—  City  —
Richmond City Hall
Location of Richmond, Utah
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Utah
County Cache
Settled 1859
Area
 • Total 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km2)
 • Land 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1] 4,610 ft (1,405 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,470
 • Density 696.1/sq mi (268.8/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 84333
Area code(s) 435
FIPS code 49-63680[2]
GNIS feature ID 1444892[1]

Richmond is a city in Cache County, Utah, United States. The population was 2,470 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Logan, Utah-Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. Part of the film Napoleon Dynamite was filmed at Richmond. Richmond is home to three schools. An Elementary school, a middle school and a Jr. High. Students come from as far as Clarkston, Utah to study at the Jr. High School of North Cache.

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Geography

Richmond is located at (41.919337, -111.810169).[3]fixed period placement

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1890 1,232
1900 1,111 −9.8%
1910 1,562 40.6%
1920 1,396 −10.6%
1930 1,140 −18.3%
1940 1,131 −0.8%
1950 1,091 −3.5%
1960 977 −10.4%
1970 1,000 2.4%
1980 1,705 70.5%
1990 1,955 14.7%
2000 2,051 4.9%
2010 2,470 20.4%

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,051 people, 619 households, and 526 families residing in the city. The population density was 696.1 people per square mile (268.4/km²). There were 654 housing units at an average density of 222.0 per square mile (85.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.32% White, 0.20% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 1.56% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.49% of the population.

There were 619 households out of which 49.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.5% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.9% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.31 and the average family size was 3.68.

In the city the population was spread out with 37.3% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $42,138, and the median income for a family was $45,500. Males had a median income of $31,743 versus $21,778 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,312. About 5.8% of families and 6.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richmond
  2. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 

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