City

Richmond, TX

3 ZIP codes  ·  Fort Bend County  ·  Texas

👥212,334Population
💰$114,402Median HH Income▲ 50% above avg
🎂35.5Median Age
🏠$351,054Median Home Value▲ 26% above avg
🎓56.9%College Grads▲ 47% above avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 28.4%Hispanic: 24.4%Black: 22.2%Asian: 21.1%Other: 3.6%Race
White28.4%
Hispanic24.4%
Black22.2%
Asian21.1%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
8%
25–44
31%
45–64
24%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.5 yrs
Avg HH Size3.07
Below Poverty6.2% ▼ 38% below avg
College Grads56.9% ▲ 47% above avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma3,229 (2.5%)
HS Graduate22,289 (17.1%)
Some College12,191 (9.4%)
Associates18,367 (14.1%)
Bachelors10,971 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree62,927 (48.4%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 17.1%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 48.4%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad17.1%
Some College9.4%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate48.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.8%Renter: 18.2%Tenure
Owner81.8%
Renter18.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
51%
Over $500k
16%

Financials

Median HH Income$114,402 ▲ 50% above avg
Median Home Value$351,054 ▲ 26% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,893/mo
Total Housing Units70,234
Vacant Units2,290

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
77%
About Richmond, TX

Richmond is a city in Texas, located in Fort Bend County. The city spans 3 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 212,334 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.5 years.

Economically, Richmond is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $114,401 is above the national average. Approximately 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Richmond is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $351,054, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,893 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Richmond is well-educated. 56.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 28.4%.

Richmond, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas. Spread across 3 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Richmond
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
77406 65,716 $143,023 $383,400 $1,986 3.4% 57.2% 87.3%
77407 81,459 $101,595 $353,800 $1,993 5.1% 61.4% 77.8%
77469 65,159 $101,546 $315,000 $1,675 5.4% 50.9% 81.2%