Richmond city, Virginia Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Nationwide Claims to Fame

Richmond city is 29th out of 3,143 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Richmond city is 34th out of 3,143 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Statewide Claims to Fame

Richmond city is 6th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Income below poverty line

Richmond city is 6th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Richmond city is 6th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Richmond city is 8th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Richmond city is 8th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Housing units

Richmond city is 8th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Richmond city is 8th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Richmond city is 9th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Households

Richmond city is 9th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Richmond city is 9th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Richmond city	Rank	Virginia	US
Current population (2012)	210,309	10th	8,185,867	313,914,040
Size in square miles	59.8	99th	39,490.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	3,414.7	9th	202.6	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Richmond city	Rank	Virginia	US
Residents younger than 5	6.6%	27th	6.2%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.3%	99th	22.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	11.3%	115th	13.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Richmond city	Rank	Virginia	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	80.5%	78th	86.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	32.9%	24th	34.4%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Richmond city	Rank	Virginia	US
Race - White	44.2%	125th	71.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	50.4%	8th	19.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	24th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.4%	30th	6.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	13th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.1%	50th	2.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	30th	8.4%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	39.7%	129th	64.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Richmond city	Rank	Virginia	US
Female residents	52.5%	23rd	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	7.1%	23rd	11.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Richmond city	Rank	Virginia	US
Housing units	98,974	8th	3,387,654	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	43.3%	6th	21.4%	25.9%
Households	83,615	9th	2,991,025	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	44.9%	129th	68.4%	66.1%
Home median value	$204,500	56th	$254,600	$186,200
People per household	2.3	109th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	840	8th	27,278	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Richmond city	Rank	Virginia	US
Income per capita	$26,584	51st	$33,040	$27,915
Income per household	$39,201	96th	$63,302	$52,762
Income below poverty line	26.3%	6th	10.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Richmond city	Rank	Virginia	US
Non-farm private establishments	5,981	8th	191,063	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	109,283	6th	3,029,030	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	15,141	10th	638,643	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,922,799	14th	$105,663,299	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,583	66th	$13,687	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$476,810	9th	$15,340,483	$613,795,732

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