Richmond, Kansas
City · Population 439 · #288 in Kansas
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About Richmond
Richmond is a tiny community in eastern Kansas, home to 439 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Richmond is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,291 residents per square mile.
📰 Richmond News Today
- Phyllis Carpenter Obituary Aug 6, 2026 Feuerborn Family Funeral Service · Aug 6
- Why Ted Lasso Left Richmond and Went Home to Kansas in That Emotional Series Finale IMDb · Aug 15
- NASCAR crew members ejected from Richmond Raceway racingnews.co · Aug 14
- Atticus Richmond, a forward from Boston-based prep school, commits to KU Kansas City Star · May 9
- Schedule - Central Heights Vikings (Richmond, KS) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Richmond Unique
- One of 15 places in the US named Richmond — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏫 Schools in Richmond
- Central Heights Elem
- Central Heights High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)439
Rank in state#288 of 626
Land area0.34 sq mi
Density1,291/sq mi
Coordinates38.4003, -95.2519