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Population in Richmond County

Population in Richmond County was 9,294 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.8% from 2024. That is the 117th highest of 133 counties in 2025.

2025, persons9,294
Change on 2024+0.8%
Rank117th of 133Counties in Virginia ranked
Series high9,2942025
Series low8,9192020

Population in Richmond County, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

8,9009,0009,1009,2009,3002020202120222023202420252020: 8,919 persons2021: 9,084 persons2022: 9,096 persons2023: 9,164 persons2024: 9,220 persons2025: 9,294 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20259,294
20249,220
20239,164
20229,096
20219,084
20208,919

Compared with Virginia and United States

Place2025
Richmond County9,294
Virginia8,880,107
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Richmond County?

Population in Richmond County was 9,294 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.8% from 2024. That is the 117th highest of 133 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Richmond County?

9,294 in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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