Richmond, Kansas | |
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City | |
![]() Location within Franklin County and Kansas |
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Coordinates: 38°24′9″N 95°15′11″W / 38.40250°N 95.25306°WCoordinates: 38°24′9″N 95°15′11″W / 38.40250°N 95.25306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
• Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 464 |
• Estimate (2012) | 463 |
• Density | 1,500/sq mi (590/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 66080 |
Area code(s) | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-59675 |
GNIS feature ID | 0484355 |
Richmond is a city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 464.
Richmond was founded in 1870. It was named for John C. Richmond, a local farmer who donated forty acres of land to the railroad for a station location.
The first post office in Richmond was established in April, 1870.
Richmond is located at 38°24′9″N 95°15′11″W / 38.40250°N 95.25306°W (38.402512, -95.252941). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 464 people, 166 households, and 114 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,546.7 inhabitants per square mile (597.2/km2). There were 189 housing units at an average density of 630.0 per square mile (243.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 0.4% African American, 1.1% Native American, 1.5% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.1% of the population.