Richmond Heights, MO Demographics
A map of Richmond Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,155 | 77.1% |
Black | 800 | 8.6% |
Asian | 543 | 5.8% |
Multiracial | 381 | 4.1% |
Hispanic | 368 | 4.0% |
Native American/Other | 39 | 0.4% |
Richmond Heights, Missouri had a population of 9,286 in 2020. It was 77.1% White, 8.6% Black, 5.8% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Richmond Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Richmond Heights is the 90th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Richmond Heights's White Population
7,155 residents of Richmond Heights identify as White, or 77.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Richmond Heights roughly similar to the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Richmond Heights is ranked #929 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Richmond Heights is more White than neighboring Clayton (70% White), Maplewood (72.6% White), University City (48.1% White), and Rock Hill (70.5% White). Richmond Heights is less White than neighboring Brentwood (81.1% White).
Richmond Heights's Black Population
800 residents of Richmond Heights identify as Black, or 8.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Richmond Heights roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Richmond Heights is ranked #112 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Richmond Heights is more Black than neighboring Clayton (7.9% Black), and Brentwood (4.1% Black). Richmond Heights is less Black than neighboring Maplewood (13.1% Black), University City (36.4% Black), and Rock Hill (16.9% Black).
Richmond Heights's Asian Population
543 residents of Richmond Heights identify as Asian, or 5.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Richmond Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Richmond Heights is ranked #19 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Richmond Heights is more Asian than neighboring Maplewood (3.3% Asian), and Rock Hill (2.1% Asian). Richmond Heights is less Asian than neighboring Clayton (12.8% Asian), Brentwood (6% Asian), and University City (6.4% Asian).
Richmond Heights's Hispanic Population
368 residents of Richmond Heights identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Richmond Heights roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Richmond Heights is ranked #246 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Richmond Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Brentwood (3.6% Hispanic), University City (3.9% Hispanic), and Rock Hill (3.7% Hispanic). Richmond Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Maplewood (4.2% Hispanic).
Richmond Heights's Native American/Other Population
39 residents of Richmond Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Richmond Heights roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Richmond Heights is ranked #647 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Richmond Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clayton (0.5% Native American/Other), Maplewood (0.7% Native American/Other), University City (0.9% Native American/Other), and Rock Hill (0.8% Native American/Other).
Richmond Heights's Multiracial Population
381 residents of Richmond Heights identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Richmond Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Richmond Heights is ranked #657 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Richmond Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Clayton (4.7% Multiracial), Brentwood (4.7% Multiracial), Maplewood (6.1% Multiracial), University City (4.2% Multiracial), and Rock Hill (6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.