Richmond

KY

Madison County, Kentucky

Population 96K |Median income $63,351 |2 hospitals

Population
95,769
Madison County
Median Income
$63,351
-7% vs avg
Median Home Value
$232,000
Near average
Median Age
34.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
96K+14%
Median Income
$63,351+50%
Median Home Value
$232,000+64%
Poverty Rate
15.1%-29%
Unemployment
5.1%-44%

Economics

Median Rent
$889/mo
Poverty Rate
15.1% +6% vs avg
Unemployment 5.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 34.4%
Work From Home 9.6%
Public Transit 0.1%

Population

White 89.1%
African American 4%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
Asian 1%

Health Profile 2 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
42.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 61.2%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
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1
★★
0
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Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
BAPTIST HEALTH RICHMOND
RICHMOND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Richmond Area 6

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Richmond, KY?
Richmond, KY has a population of 95,769 people, located in Madison County, Kentucky.
What is the median household income in Richmond?
The median household income in Richmond, KY is $63,351 per year. The poverty rate is 15.1%.
What is the median home value in Richmond?
The median home value in Richmond, KY is $232,000. Median rent is $889/month.
What are the top health concerns in Richmond?
The top health indicators in Richmond include Short Sleep Duration (42.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Richmond?
Richmond has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Richmond?
The median age in Richmond, KY is 34.7 years. 34.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Richmond, KY is located in Madison County, Kentucky. With a population of 96K and a median household income of $63,351, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 3/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Richmond area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Madison County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.