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Richmond, UT


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Richmond, Utah

Richmond, Utah, in Cache county, is 49 miles N of Ogden, Utah (center to center) and 387 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The city has a population of 2,051.

The People and Families of Richmond

In Richmond, about 71% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Richmond. "Full house" describes much of the households in the city, with the many large families there. Richmond is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Richmond had a median family income of $45,500. Richmond benefits from its educated workforce.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Richmond residents, with $500. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Richmond Housing

In Richmond, 87% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Richmond, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Richmond strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Richmond College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Richmond, UT

Comparing Richmond to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old106
Male Share of the Population83
Racial Diversity42
Female Share of the Population38
Well-Paid Single Men34
Senior Citizens14
Age of the Population15

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size106
Portion of People Married106

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults97
People Above Poverty86
Median Family Income75
People in Middle Class or Better65

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home97
Walking and Biking to Work87
Short Commute Times64
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built73
Affordability of Property Taxes77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing76
Affordability of Rents48
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals25
People Living Alone15
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