MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2010 ACS
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Richmond-Berea, KY · 3 counties · 114,644 residents · 1,007.577 sq mi
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Richmond has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,933. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $121,803.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024126K
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(6,889)
5 to 96.2%(7,110)
10 to 146.1%(6,987)
15 to 198.1%(9,270)
20 to 249.7%(11,140)
25 to 3412.9%(14,826)
35 to 4413.2%(15,144)
45 to 5413.8%(15,855)
55 to 6411.6%(13,335)
65 to 747.2%(8,244)
75 to 843.8%(4,339)
85 and over1.3%(1,505)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$37,933
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,925 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
21.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.6%
Information12.8%
Wholesale trade7.2%
Other services4.1%
Finance & insurance3.5%
Public administration3%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
Construction1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
Manufacturing0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
$121,803
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,329 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
3.2
−2%since 2009
from 3.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(96,887)
Black3.1%(3,178)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(868)
Asian0.5%(530)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(106,115)
Black3.2%(3,612)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(2,017)
Asian0.7%(780)
Other2.8%(3,163)
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Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(1,468)
Puerto Rican0.1%(112)
Central American0.1%(67)
Cuban0.1%(60)
Salvadoran0.1%(52)
South American0%(34)
Peruvian0%(25)
Guatemalan0%(15)
Bolivian0.1%(9)
Spaniard0%(7)
Ancestry
American26.2%(29,818)
Irish14.4%(16,309)
German13.2%(14,972)
English12.3%(13,987)
Scotch-Irish2.8%(3,188)
Italian2%(2,292)
French2%(2,219)
Scottish1.9%(2,143)
Dutch1.1%(1,201)
Polish1%(1,114)
Welsh0.6%(683)
British0.5%(541)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(511)
Swedish0.4%(379)
Swiss0.3%(332)
Hungarian0.3%(323)
French Canadian0.3%(320)
Russian0.3%(266)
Arab0.2%(238)
Danish0.2%(219)
Ukrainian0.3%(217)
Subsaharan African0.2%(187)
Czech0.1%(109)
Canadian0.1%(89)
Finnish0.1%(84)
Lebanese0.1%(78)
Syrian0.1%(78)
Slovak0.1%(75)
Croatian0.1%(74)
Lithuanian0.1%(74)
Austrian0.1%(68)
West Indian0.1%(67)
Greek0.1%(53)
Belgian0.1%(49)
Kenyan0%(36)
Portuguese0%(35)
Bulgarian0%(26)
Romanian0%(20)
Armenian0%(15)
Jamaican0%(12)
Iranian0%(11)
Ethiopian0%(7)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
79.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35%(17,754)
Married50.2%(25,478)
Widowed2.5%(1,288)
Divorced12.2%(6,198)
Women 15+
Never married30%(16,070)
Married48.5%(25,955)
Widowed8.7%(4,674)
Divorced12.7%(6,784)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Richmond-Berea, KY?
Richmond-Berea, KY has about 114,644 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Richmond-Berea, KY?
The typical household in Richmond-Berea, KY earns about $37,933 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Richmond-Berea, KY expensive?
In Richmond-Berea, KY, the median home is worth about $121,803, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.
How educated are people in Richmond-Berea, KY?
About 22.4% of adults age 25 and over in Richmond-Berea, KY hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Richmond-Berea, KY?
About 21.0% of people in Richmond-Berea, KY live below the federal poverty line.
Has Richmond-Berea, KY grown since 1990?
Yes, Richmond-Berea, KY has grown since 1990. The population has added about 27,719 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024