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Richmond, Minnesota

Richmond, Minnesota
City
Richmond's Water Tower, City Library, City Hall and Fire Station
Richmond's Water Tower, City Library, City Hall and Fire Station
Motto: "On The Horseshoe Chain Of Lakes"
Location of Richmondwithin Stearns County, Minnesota
Location of Richmond
within Stearns County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°27′13″N 94°31′10″W / 45.45361°N 94.51944°W / 45.45361; -94.51944
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Stearns
Area
 • Total 1.05 sq mi (2.72 km2)
 • Land 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation 1,122 ft (342 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,422
 • Estimate (2012) 1,425
 • Density 1,380.6/sq mi (533.1/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56368
Area code(s) 320
FIPS code 27-54268
GNIS feature ID 0650067
Website www.ci.richmond.mn.us

Richmond is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,422 at the 2010 census. Richmond is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Richmond was platted in 1856 by Reuben Richardson.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.05 square miles (2.72 km2); 1.03 square miles (2.67 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.

Minnesota State Highways 22 and 23 are two of the main routes in the city. Richmond is 12 miles west of Interstate 94 along Highway 23.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,422 people, 1,903 households, and 1,411 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,380.6 inhabitants per square mile (533.1/km2). There were 627 housing units at an average density of 608.7 per square mile (235.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.0% White, 0.1% African American, 0.6% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.

There were 1,903 households of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.8% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 14% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.98.


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