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Demographics

Understanding any city area takes time and personal interactions. While numbers and percentages may only tell part of the story, they paint a picture that can serve as a helpful reference point. The information in this demographics data can help inform some understanding of the Richmond population.  

The Development Corporation of Richmond is able to perform demographic reports based upon your own unique criteria. For assistance, please contact us.  

Demographics

City Limits

15 Minute Drive Time Radius

30 Minute Drive Time Radius

45 Minute Drive Time Radius

2019 Population

12,391

191,345

1,216,327

2,973,974

2024 Population Projection

13,859

223,370

1,368,774

3,310,854

2019 Median Age

33.3

35.0

34.2

34.3

2022 Median Age Projection

33.7

35.0

34.4

34.5

2019 Population By Age

City Limits

15 Minute Drive Time Radius

30 Minute Drive Time Radius

45 Minute Drive Time Radius

Total

12,303

191,346

Missing a number

2,973,974

0-4

7.9%

7.3%

7.4%

7.2%

5-9

7.6%

7.6%

7.5%

7.2%

10-14

7.2%

7.8%

7.6%

7.2%

15-24

13.6%

12.5%

13.2%

12.9%

25-34

16.5%

14.7%

15.1%

16.2%

35-44

13.0%

14.6%

14.1%

14.4%

45-54

11.0%

13.3%

12.9%

12.6%

55-64

10.6%

11.6%

11.6%

11.2%

65-74

7.5%

7.0%

7.0%

7.1%

85+

1.5%

0.8%

0.9%

1.1%

18 and above

73.1%

73.1%

73.2%

2019 Population by Ethnicity

City Limits

15 Minute Drive

30 Minute Drive

45 Minute Drive

White

54.4%

48.7%

43.2%

49.2%

Black

19.2%

17.6%

21.1%

20.7%

American Indian

0.8%

0.4%

0.5%

0.6%

Asian

4.3%

19.4%

19.4%

13.7%

Pacific Islander

0.0%

0.0%

0.1%

0.1%

Other Race

18.4%

10.1%

11.8%

12.1%

Two or More Races

2.8%

3.7%

4.0%

3.8%

Hispanic Origin

58.7%

32.7%

34.1%

34.9%

Diversity Index

82.7%

82.9%

85.2%

83.5%

Educational Attainment

City Limits

15 Minute Drive

30 Minute Drive

45 Minute Drive

High School Graduate or GED

74.0%

89.2%

85.5%

86.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

22.2%

42.2%

38.9%

42.9%

Graduate Degree

7.1%

16.5%

14.1%

16.9%

Income

City Limits

15 Minute Drive

30 Minute Drive

45 Minute Drive

2019 Median Household Income

$48,666

$87,590

$67,155

$69,879

2024 Projected Median Household Income

$57,284

$101,550

$77,882

$79,701

Industry Type

City Limits

15 Minute Drive Time

30 Minute Drive Time

45 Minute Drive Time

Total

4,732

88,792

591,079

1,515,938

Construction

14.2%

8.3%

8.7%

8.1%

Agricultural/Mining

3.7%

4.2%

3.6%

3.8%

Construction

14.2%

8.3%

8.7%

8.1%

Manufacturing

7.8%

8.0%

7.8%

8.3%

Wholesale Trade

3.8%

3.4%

3.3%

3.4%

Retail Trade

12.5%

11.7%

11.4%

10.1%

Transportation/Utilities

4.5%

4.7%

5.4%

5.6%

Information

0.7%

1.4%

1.4%

1.4%

Finance/Insurance/Real Estate

5.6%

6.4%

6.4%

6.9%

Services

41.6%

48.4%

49.2%

49.7%

Public Administration

5.5%

3.6%

2.8%

2.7%