Richards, Missouri

Richards: village in Vernon County, Missouri, United States

About

Richards is a village located in the county of Vernon in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 96 and a population density of 138 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 94 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Richards

Population 94 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Missouri (United States)
County Vernon County
Postal code 64778
Area 0.7 km2
Latitude & Longitude 37.9073,-94.5572
Altitude 833 feet / 254 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 04:28:40 (23rd April 2026)
Density 135 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -2.13% (2010-2020)
Weather 77℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Richards is located at 37°54'26"N 94°33'26"W (37.9072600, -94.5571800).

Richards map

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Weather

77°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
14 to 22 mph S Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph....

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Richards decreased by 2.13% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 96 - census
2011 97 1.03% estimation process
2012 96 -1.04% estimation process
2013 96 0% estimation process
2014 96 0% estimation process
2015 95 -1.05% estimation process
2016 94 -1.06% estimation process
2017 93 -1.08% estimation process
2018 93 0% estimation process
2019 95 2.11% estimation process
2020 94 -1.06% estimation process
Richards zip code is 64778. County name: Vernon, County fips: 29217

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Richards, MO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
155098 Fort Scott Community College Fort Scott (KS) 66701

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Richards, MO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
LEE Lee's Summit 217 SW Main St. RAIL
WAR Warrensburg 100 South Holden St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Richards.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Richard Post Office Richards (MO) 64778

Other cities in Vernon County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vernon County , MO.

City Name Population Title
Nevada 8,196 Town in Vernon County, Missouri, United States
Sheldon 515 City in Vernon County, Missouri, United States
Montevallo 311 Human settlement in United States of America
Walker 265 City in Vernon County, Missouri
Schell City 238 City in Vernon County, Missouri, United States
Bronaugh 231 Human settlement in Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
Moundville 117 Township in Missouri
Milo 86 Village in the United States
Deerfield 77 Village in Missouri
Metz 47 Village in the United States
Harwood 45 Village in Missouri, United States
Stotesbury 17 Village in the United States