2025 Compare Cities People:
Richmond, IN vs Des Plaines, IL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Des Plaines is 0% more densely populated than Richmond.
- People are 36.4% more likely to be married in Des Plaines.
- The Median Age is 4.1 years older in Des Plaines.
 Richmond, INDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock60,413329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.338.4
 space3
 Population - 201036,725  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,720285,036,114
 Population - 199038,705  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.0%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock4,211.793.4
 Land Area24.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Richmond, INDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Richmond, INDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 White80.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.0%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Richmond, INDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Married Population39.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.3%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households14,633  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,33580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,280  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Richmond    5 Reviews

do you see any changes no and lot of people don't even vote in this poverty retirement town. most of the educated people have left Richmond and Indiana all together. Be  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

Richmond is an attractive city for the most part, but for its population there is way to much crime. The police seem to worry more about petty issues like driving  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

Richmond is a great city homes here are very reasonable to buy. We have great parks. And lots of things to do for a town our size. I was born here so were my parents and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Richmond

Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

low  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Des Plaines


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.