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Richmond, Virginia Neighborhood Profile

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The population of Richmond, Virginia includes one hundred and ninety-seven thousand, seven hundred and ninety, among them thirty-eight point three percent white, 57.19% black. Richmond, Virginia total female population 53.45%, total male population in Richmond, Virginia is 46.55%. In Richmond, Virginia, seven thousand, seven hundred and thirty-three units are vacant, [owner_occupied] housing units are occupied by owners and 45,541 are occupied by renters. The median age for Richmond, Virginia is thirty-three point nine years old. In the city of Richmond, Virginia the total number of households is 84,549, among them there are 43,649 family households. High school students account for 16.32% of students and college students make up thirty-five point three seven percent of Richmond, Virginia graduates.

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 Richmond, Virginia United States
Total population197,790 281,421,906
StateVirginia 
CityRichmond 

Richmond, Virginia Population

 Richmond, Virginia %, Richmond, Virginia United States
Male92,06846.55%49.06%
Female105,72253.45%50.94%
Median age (years)33.9  35.3
18 years and over154,61278.17%74.31%
21 years and over143,05572.33%69.97%
62 years and over29,98515.16%14.66%
65 years and over26,12913.21%12.43%

 Richmond, Virginia %, Richmond, Virginia United States
White75,74438.3%75.14%
Black or African American113,10857.19%12.32%
Asian2,4711.25%3.64%
Some other race3,5841.81%5.46%
Two or more races2,8831.46%2.43%

Richmond, Virginia Housing

 Richmond, Virginia %, Richmond, Virginia United States
Total housing units 92,282 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 7,7338.38%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 84,54991.62%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 39,00842.27%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 45,54149.35%30.77%
 Richmond, Virginia %, Richmond, Virginia United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200021,851 25.84%19.95%
1995 to 199825,122 29.71%28.9%
1990 to 199411,581 13.7%16.07%
1980 to 198910,607 12.55%15.58%
1970 to 19796,704 7.93%9.86%
1969 or earlier8,684 10.27%9.65%
 Richmond, Virginia %, Richmond, Virginia United States
Total households84,549  105,480,101
Family households (families)43,649 51.63%68.06%
Nonfamily households40,900 48.37%31.94%
 Richmond, Virginia United States
VALUE
Less than $50,0004,5295,457,817
$50,000 to $99,99916,56816,778,971
$100,000 to $149,9996,59413,110,384
$150,000 to $199,9993,2538,075,904
$200,000 to $299,9992,6306,583,049
$300,000 to $499,9991,4363,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9998191,308,116
$1,000,000 or more147313,759
Median (dollars)87,300119,600

Richmond, Virginia Education

 Richmond, Virginia %, Richmond, Virginia United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 54,048 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool3,4086.31% 6.47%
Kindergarten2,6104.83% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)20,09237.17% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)8,82216.32% 21.38%
College or graduate school19,11635.37% 22.81%

Richmond, Virginia Economy

 Richmond, Virginia %, Richmond, Virginia United States
Population 16 years and over158,612  217,168,077
In labor force99,009 62.42%63.92%
- Civilian labor force98,688 62.22%63.39%
- - Employed90,745 57.21%59.73%
- - Unemployed7,943 5.01%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force8.0  5.8
- Armed Forces321 0.2%0.53%
Not in labor force59,603 37.58%36.08%
Females 16 years and over86,554 54.57%51.66%
In labor force50,488 31.83%29.72%
- Civilian labor force50,442 31.8%29.65%
- - Employed46,121 29.08%27.92%
Own children under 6 years13,727 8.65%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force9,233  12,787,501
With earnings65,904 41.55%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)44,958  56,604
With Social Security income21,880 13.79%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,394  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income4,759 3.0%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,833  6,320
With public assistance income3,991 2.52%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,260  3,032
With retirement income13,852 8.73%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)17,436  17,376
 Richmond, Virginia %, Richmond, Virginia United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households84,566  105,539,122
Less than $10,00013,492 15.95%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9996,914 8.18%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,99913,688 16.19%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,99912,197 14.42%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99913,317 15.75%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99912,482 14.76%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9995,465 6.46%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9993,999 4.73%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9991,253 1.48%2.2%
$200,000 or more1,759 2.08%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)31,121  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.