Richmond County, VA

Richmond County Overview

8,968
TOTAL POPULATION
5,035
MALE POPULATION
3,933
FEMALE POPULATION
128.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
78.11
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,620
PER CAPITA INCOME
$81,125
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,708
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,377
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
44.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Richmond County Area Codes

Race in Richmond County

The most populous races in Richmond County are White / Caucasian (5,456 | 60.8%), Black / African American (2,441 | 27.2%), and Two or more Races (731 | 8.2%).
Race in Richmond County
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American2,44127.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino6727.5%
Native / Alaskan350.4%
White / Caucasian5,45660.8%
Two or more Races7318.2%
Some other Race3053.4%
Total8,968100.0%

Ancestry in Richmond County

The most populous ancestries reported in Richmond County are English (1,250 | 13.9%), American (850 | 9.5%), Irish (472 | 5.3%), Mexican (470 | 5.2%), and German (431 | 4.8%), together accounting for 38.7% of all Richmond County residents.
Ancestry in Richmond County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African350.4%
American8509.5%
Arab80.1%
Austrian80.1%
British240.3%
Burmese30.0%
Canadian210.2%
Central American720.8%
Cherokee630.7%
Choctaw130.1%
Colombian680.8%
Czechoslovakian70.1%
Dutch70.1%
English1,25013.9%
European901.0%
French820.9%
German4314.8%
Greek700.8%
Guatemalan70.1%
Honduran100.1%
Hungarian80.1%
Irish4725.3%
Italian1862.1%
Korean20.0%
Liberian100.1%
Mexican4705.2%
Mexican American Indian10.0%
Moroccan30.0%
Navajo50.1%
Nicaraguan40.0%
Norwegian110.1%
Pakistani40.0%
Peruvian130.1%
Polish170.2%
Portuguese70.1%
Puerto Rican450.5%
Salvadoran510.6%
Scandinavian290.3%
Scotch-Irish440.5%
Scottish1621.8%
Sioux20.0%
Slovak30.0%
South American810.9%
Subsaharan African1992.2%
Swedish500.6%
Thai70.1%
Turkish50.1%
Ukrainian370.4%
Welsh80.1%
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Immigrants in Richmond County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Richmond County came from Latin America (310 | 3.5%), Central America (279 | 3.1%), Mexico (258 | 2.9%), Africa (97 | 1.1%), and Cameroon (86 | 1.0%), together accounting for 11.5% of all Richmond County residents.
Immigrants in Richmond County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa971.1%
Asia20.0%
Cameroon861.0%
Central America2793.1%
Colombia310.4%
Eastern Africa10.0%
El Salvador50.1%
England230.3%
Europe300.3%
Germany70.1%
Honduras100.1%
Iraq20.0%
Latin America3103.5%
Liberia100.1%
Mexico2582.9%
Middle Africa861.0%
Nicaragua40.0%
Northern Europe230.3%
South America310.4%
Western Africa100.1%
Western Asia20.0%
Western Europe70.1%
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Sex and Age in Richmond County

Sex and Age in Richmond County

The most populous age groups in Richmond County are 30 to 34 Years (570 | 11.3%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (430 | 10.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Richmond County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years224 (4.4%)277 (7.0%)
5 to 9 Years294 (5.8%)258 (6.6%)
10 to 14 Years142 (2.8%)184 (4.7%)
15 to 19 Years288 (5.7%)42 (1.1%)
20 to 24 Years253 (5.0%)221 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Years151 (3.0%)200 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years570 (11.3%)165 (4.2%)
35 to 39 Years381 (7.6%)170 (4.3%)
40 to 44 Years297 (5.9%)262 (6.7%)
45 to 49 Years449 (8.9%)245 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years538 (10.7%)191 (4.9%)
55 to 59 Years404 (8.0%)213 (5.4%)
60 to 64 Years323 (6.4%)430 (10.9%)
65 to 69 Years187 (3.7%)190 (4.8%)
70 to 74 Years209 (4.2%)316 (8.0%)
75 to 79 Years135 (2.7%)268 (6.8%)
80 to 84 Years144 (2.9%)169 (4.3%)
85 Years and over46 (0.9%)132 (3.4%)
Total5,035 (100.0%)3,933 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Richmond County

Median Family Size in Richmond County

The median family size in Richmond County is 3.19 persons per family, with single female/mother families (266 | 14.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.58 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,569 | 82.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.11 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Richmond County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,569 (82.7%)3.11
Single Male/Father63 (3.3%)3.52
Single Female/Mother266 (14.0%)3.58
Total Families1,898 (100.0%)3.19

Median Household Size in Richmond County

The median household size in Richmond County is 2.59 persons per household, with single male/father households (63 | 2.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.19 persons per household. non-family households (936 | 33.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Richmond County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,569 (55.4%)3.15
Single Male/Father63 (2.2%)4.19
Single Female/Mother266 (9.4%)3.70
Non-family936 (33.0%)1.24
Total Households2,834 (100.0%)2.59

Household Size by Marriage Status in Richmond County

Out of a total of 2,834 households in Richmond County, 1,898 (67.0%) are family households, while 936 (33.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 970, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 701.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Richmond County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-701 (24.7%)
2-Person Households970 (34.2%)231 (8.2%)
3-Person Households479 (16.9%)4 (0.1%)
4-Person Households327 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households20 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households99 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households3 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,898 (67.0%)936 (33.0%)

Female Fertility in Richmond County

Fertility by Age in Richmond County

Average fertility rate in Richmond County is 18.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Richmond County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years25 (100.0%)43.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total25 (100.0%)18.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Richmond County

84.0% of women with births (25) in Richmond County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 16.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 16.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Richmond County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years21 (84.0%)4 (16.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21 (84.0%)4 (16.0%)

Fertility by Education in Richmond County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Richmond County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree8 (32.0%)20.0
Bachelor's Degree4 (16.0%)29.0
Graduate Degree13 (52.0%)77.0
Total25 (100.0%)18.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Richmond County

16.0% of women with births in Richmond County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Richmond County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21 (84.0%)4 (16.0%)

Income in Richmond County

Income Overview in Richmond County

Per Capita Income in Richmond County is $27,620, while median incomes of families and households are $81,125 and $62,708 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income8,968$27,620
Median Family Income1,898$81,125
Mean Family Income1,898$90,780
Median Household Income2,834$62,708
Mean Household Income2,834$82,387
Income Deficit1,898$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)8,96820.53%
Wage / Income Gap ($)8,96879.47¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8,9680.40

Earnings by Sex in Richmond County

Average Earnings in Richmond County are $39,259, $34,677 for men and $43,636 for women, a difference of 20.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Richmond County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,334 (58.0%)$34,677
Female1,690 (42.0%)$43,636
Total4,024 (100.0%)$39,259

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Richmond County

The most common earnings brackets in Richmond County are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (311 | 13.3%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (207 | 12.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Richmond County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less180 (7.7%)74 (4.4%)
$2,500 to $4,999177 (7.6%)22 (1.3%)
$5,000 to $7,499135 (5.8%)40 (2.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99968 (2.9%)2 (0.1%)
$10,000 to $12,49982 (3.5%)66 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99915 (0.6%)17 (1.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49939 (1.7%)31 (1.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99940 (1.7%)32 (1.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49949 (2.1%)81 (4.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99966 (2.8%)63 (3.7%)
$25,000 to $29,999129 (5.5%)168 (9.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999214 (9.2%)123 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99963 (2.7%)60 (3.5%)
$40,000 to $44,999152 (6.5%)84 (5.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99969 (3.0%)100 (5.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999129 (5.5%)133 (7.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999311 (13.3%)207 (12.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999123 (5.3%)124 (7.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999150 (6.4%)153 (9.0%)
$100,000+143 (6.1%)110 (6.5%)
Total2,334 (100.0%)1,690 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Richmond County

Average earnings in Richmond County are $40,158 for men and $47,500 for women, a difference of 15.5%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $44,875, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $34,002. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,823, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $33,929.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Richmond County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$40,284$0
High School Diploma$44,875$33,929
College or Associate's Degree$43,304$39,348
Bachelor's Degree$34,002$70,823
Graduate Degree--
Total$40,158$47,500

Family Income in Richmond County

Family Income Brackets in Richmond County

According to the Richmond County family income data, there are 486 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Richmond County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000231.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999281.5%
$25,000 to $34,9991256.6%
$35,000 to $49,99923312.3%
$50,000 to $74,99948625.6%
$75,000 to $99,99931516.6%
$100,000 to $149,99941822.0%
$150,000 to $199,99923012.1%
$200,000+361.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Richmond County

4-person families (329 | 17.3%) account for the highest median family income in Richmond County with $132,596 per family, while 2-person families (995 | 52.4%) have the highest median income of $37,456 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Richmond County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families995 (52.4%)$74,911
3-Person Families472 (24.9%)$86,225
4-Person Families329 (17.3%)$132,596
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families99 (5.2%)$52,862
7+ Person Families3 (0.2%)$0
Total1,898 (100.0%)$81,125

Family Income by Number of Earners in Richmond County

The median family income in Richmond County is $81,125, with families comprising 3+ earners (184) having the highest median family income of $157,569, while families with 1 earner (759) have the lowest median family income of $54,713, accounting for 9.7% and 40.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Richmond County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners304 (16.0%)$59,688
1 Earner759 (40.0%)$54,713
2 Earners651 (34.3%)$109,413
3+ Earners184 (9.7%)$157,569
Total1,898 (100.0%)$81,125

Household Income in Richmond County

Household Income Brackets in Richmond County

With 609 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Richmond County, accounting for 21.5% of all households. In contrast, only 60 households (2.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Richmond County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001224.3%
$10,000 to $14,999883.1%
$15,000 to $24,9991936.8%
$25,000 to $34,9992017.1%
$35,000 to $49,99938313.5%
$50,000 to $74,99960921.5%
$75,000 to $99,99936813.0%
$100,000 to $149,99956419.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992448.6%
$200,000+602.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Richmond County

The median household income in Richmond County is $62,708, with the highest median household income of $85,833 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 66 households (2.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $44,720, with 1,065 households (37.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Richmond County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years66 (2.3%)$85,833
25 to 44 Years448 (15.8%)$67,250
45 to 64 Years1,255 (44.3%)$85,811
65+ Years1,065 (37.6%)$44,720
Total2,834 (100.0%)$62,708

Poverty in Richmond County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Richmond County

With 9.5% poverty level for males and 5.6% for females among the residents of Richmond County, 25 to 34 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 55 males (17.9%) and 5 females (35.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Richmond County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3 (1.3%)3 (1.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)18 (13.4%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (35.7%)
18 to 24 Years54 (16.0%)28 (11.9%)
25 to 34 Years55 (17.9%)6 (1.7%)
35 to 44 Years23 (9.1%)6 (1.4%)
45 to 54 Years98 (15.5%)28 (6.4%)
55 to 64 Years63 (10.8%)49 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years29 (7.7%)33 (7.0%)
75 Years and over15 (4.9%)36 (7.6%)
Total344 (9.5%)212 (5.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Richmond County

According to the poverty statistics in Richmond County, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Richmond County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years221 (98.7%)274 (98.9%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years330 (98.8%)255 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years98 (100.0%)116 (86.6%)
15 Years40 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years105 (100.0%)9 (64.3%)
18 to 24 Years284 (84.0%)207 (88.1%)
25 to 34 Years252 (82.1%)341 (98.3%)
35 to 44 Years231 (90.9%)417 (98.6%)
45 to 54 Years536 (84.5%)408 (93.6%)
55 to 64 Years521 (89.2%)583 (92.2%)
65 to 74 Years346 (92.3%)441 (93.0%)
75 Years and over294 (95.2%)435 (92.4%)
Total3,261 (90.5%)3,550 (94.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Richmond County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Richmond County show that 2.6% or 41 of the total 1,569 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.3%, comprising of 34 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Richmond County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,008 (96.7%)34 (3.3%)
1 or 2 Children460 (98.5%)7 (1.5%)
3 or 4 Children60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,528 (97.4%)41 (2.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Richmond County

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Richmond County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (5.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (1.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Richmond County

The poverty data for Richmond County shows that 41 of the married-couple family households (2.6%) and 3 of the single-parent households (0.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 34 households (3.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (5.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Richmond County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children34 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (5.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (2.6%)3 (0.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Richmond County

Employment by Class of Employer in Richmond County

Among the 3,208 employed individuals in Richmond County, private company employees (1,945 | 60.6%), local government employees (421 | 13.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (241 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Richmond County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,94560.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1063.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2076.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations2417.5%
Local Government Employees42113.1%
State Government Employees2096.5%
Federal Government Employees792.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,208100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Richmond County

According to the labor force statistics for Richmond County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,537), 44.8% or 3,377 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 135 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 67.7% or 963 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.2% or 49 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Richmond County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years123 (44.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years301 (63.5%)49 (16.2%)
25 to 29 Years215 (61.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years371 (50.5%)54 (14.6%)
35 to 44 Years438 (39.5%)3 (0.7%)
45 to 54 Years963 (67.7%)27 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years322 (52.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years403 (53.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years195 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over46 (5.1%)3 (6.5%)
Total3,377 (44.8%)135 (4.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Richmond County

According to labor force statistics for Richmond County, 54.4% of individuals (2,714) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,989) are in the labor force, with 3.1% or 84 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 81.5% or 741 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.9% or 60 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Richmond County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School503 (38.4%)50 (3.8%)
High School Diploma869 (50.3%)119 (6.9%)
College / Associate Degree600 (57.6%)8 (0.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher741 (81.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,714 (54.4%)155 (3.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Richmond County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Richmond County are Community & Social Service (381 | 11.8%), Management (331 | 10.2%), Education Instruction & Library (226 | 7.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (168 | 5.2%), and Health Technologists (146 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Richmond County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Richmond County, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (63.1%), Computers & Mathematics (48.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (47.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (88.1%), and Health Technologists (86.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Richmond County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management209 (63.1%)122 (36.9%)
Business & Financial16 (43.2%)21 (56.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science18 (47.4%)20 (52.6%)
Computers & Mathematics13 (48.1%)14 (51.8%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Community & Social Service 116 (30.4%)265 (69.6%)
Education, Arts & Media50 (45.1%)61 (54.9%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library66 (29.2%)160 (70.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating20 (11.9%)148 (88.1%)
Health Technologists20 (13.7%)126 (86.3%)
Total (Category)379 (39.7%)576 (60.3%)
Total (Overall)1,697 (52.4%)1,541 (47.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Richmond County are Healthcare Support (212 | 6.6%), Security & Protection (139 | 4.3%), Personal Care & Service (138 | 4.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (132 | 4.1%), and Law Enforcement (127 | 3.9%).
Services Occupations in Richmond County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Richmond County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (91.7%), and Security & Protection (84.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (86.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (42.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Richmond County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)212 (100.0%)
Security & Protection118 (84.9%)21 (15.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement106 (83.5%)21 (16.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving30 (57.7%)22 (42.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance121 (91.7%)11 (8.3%)
Personal Care & Service19 (13.8%)119 (86.2%)
Total (Category)288 (42.8%)385 (57.2%)
Total (Overall)1,697 (52.4%)1,541 (47.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Richmond County are Sales & Related (319 | 9.9%), and Office & Administration (295 | 9.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Richmond County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Richmond County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related64 (20.1%)255 (79.9%)
Office & Administration46 (15.6%)249 (84.4%)
Total (Category)110 (17.9%)504 (82.1%)
Total (Overall)1,697 (52.4%)1,541 (47.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Richmond County are Construction & Extraction (276 | 8.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (93 | 2.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (81 | 2.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Richmond County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Richmond County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction276 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)450 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,697 (52.4%)1,541 (47.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Richmond County are Production (313 | 9.7%), Transportation (117 | 3.6%), and Material Moving (116 | 3.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Richmond County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Richmond County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production273 (87.2%)40 (12.8%)
Transportation81 (69.2%)36 (30.8%)
Material Moving116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)470 (86.1%)76 (13.9%)
Total (Overall)1,697 (52.4%)1,541 (47.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Richmond County

Employment Industries in Richmond County

The major employment industries in Richmond County include Construction (481 | 14.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (447 | 13.8%), Manufacturing (372 | 11.5%), Educational Services (338 | 10.4%), and Public Administration (320 | 9.9%).
Employment Industries in Richmond County

Employment Industries by Sex in Richmond County

The Richmond County industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (94.9%), and Manufacturing (90.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (87.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Richmond County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting93 (94.9%)5 (5.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction429 (89.2%)52 (10.8%)
Manufacturing335 (90.0%)37 (10.0%)
Wholesale Trade60 (58.8%)42 (41.2%)
Retail Trade83 (29.3%)200 (70.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing24 (32.9%)49 (67.1%)
Utilities99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information7 (18.4%)31 (81.6%)
Finance & Insurance21 (29.6%)50 (70.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific15 (55.6%)12 (44.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support128 (89.5%)15 (10.5%)
Educational Services79 (23.4%)259 (76.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance56 (12.5%)391 (87.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services21 (30.4%)48 (69.6%)
Public Administration167 (52.2%)153 (47.8%)
Total1,697 (52.4%)1,541 (47.6%)

Education in Richmond County

School Enrollment in Richmond County

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,565 students in Richmond County are high school (458 | 29.3%), elementary school (426 | 27.2%), and middle school (231 | 14.8%).
School Enrollment in Richmond County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool734.7%
Kindergarten16710.7%
Elementary School42627.2%
Middle School23114.8%
High School45829.3%
College / Undergraduate17611.3%
Graduate / Professional342.2%
Total1,565100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Richmond County

Out of a total of 1,565 students who are enrolled in schools in Richmond County, 315 (20.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,250 (79.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 45 (61.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 172 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Richmond County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds28 (38.4%)45 (61.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old369 (66.8%)183 (33.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds325 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds126 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds37 (43.0%)49 (57.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds33 (91.7%)3 (8.3%)
35 Years and over160 (82.5%)34 (17.5%)
Total1,250 (79.9%)315 (20.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Richmond County

Education (199 | 14.3%), social sciences (157 | 11.3%), engineering (156 | 11.3%), liberal arts & history (146 | 10.5%), and business (143 | 10.3%) are the most common fields of study among 1,387 individuals in Richmond County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Richmond County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics664.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural745.3%
Physical & Health Sciences604.3%
Psychology684.9%
Social Sciences15711.3%
Engineering15611.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies695.0%
Science & Technology805.8%
Business14310.3%
Education19914.3%
Literature & Languages614.4%
Liberal Arts & History14610.5%
Visual & Performing Arts110.8%
Communications423.0%
Arts & Humanities554.0%
Total1,387100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Richmond County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Richmond County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Richmond County are males with 3 vehicles (619, accounting for 37.1%) and females with 3 vehicles (378, making up 40.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Richmond County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)10 (0.6%)
1 Vehicle99 (5.9%)144 (9.4%)
2 Vehicles448 (26.8%)560 (36.4%)
3 Vehicles619 (37.1%)378 (24.6%)
4 Vehicles223 (13.4%)250 (16.3%)
5 or more Vehicles281 (16.8%)196 (12.7%)
Total1,670 (100.0%)1,538 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Richmond County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Richmond County are 15 to 19 minutes (521 commuters, 18.7%), 30 to 34 minutes (371 commuters, 13.3%), and 20 to 24 minutes (368 commuters, 13.2%).
Commute Time in Richmond County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes562.0%
5 to 9 Minutes31911.4%
10 to 14 Minutes30210.8%
15 to 19 Minutes52118.7%
20 to 24 Minutes36813.2%
25 to 29 Minutes2448.7%
30 to 34 Minutes37113.3%
35 to 39 Minutes150.5%
40 to 44 Minutes80.3%
45 to 59 Minutes2217.9%
60 to 89 Minutes30110.8%
90 or more Minutes662.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Richmond County

The most common commute times in Richmond County are 30 to 34 minutes (284 commuters, 19.5%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (299 commuters, 22.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Richmond County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes45 (3.1%)11 (0.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes151 (10.3%)168 (12.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes136 (9.3%)166 (12.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes222 (15.2%)299 (22.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes99 (6.8%)269 (20.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes191 (13.1%)53 (4.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes284 (19.5%)87 (6.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)15 (1.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (0.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes95 (6.5%)126 (9.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes210 (14.4%)91 (6.8%)
90 or more Minutes27 (1.8%)39 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Richmond County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Richmond County are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (472, 32.3%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (304, 22.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Richmond County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM100 (6.9%)36 (2.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM27 (1.8%)5 (0.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM245 (16.8%)11 (0.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM103 (7.0%)27 (2.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM472 (32.3%)137 (10.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM89 (6.1%)233 (17.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM183 (12.5%)189 (14.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM146 (10.0%)304 (22.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)96 (7.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM20 (1.4%)59 (4.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (0.1%)35 (2.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM31 (2.1%)70 (5.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM42 (2.9%)130 (9.8%)
Total1,460 (100.0%)1,332 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Richmond County

Occupancy by Ownership in Richmond County

Of the total 2,834 dwellings in Richmond County, owner-occupied units account for 1,944 (68.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 890 (31.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Richmond County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,94468.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units89031.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,834100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Richmond County

Occupancy by Household Size in Richmond County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household70124.7%
2-Person Household1,20142.4%
3-Person Household48317.0%
4+ Person Household44915.8%
Total Housing Units2,834100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Richmond County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Richmond County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household415 (59.2%)286 (40.8%)
2-Person Household867 (72.2%)334 (27.8%)
3-Person Household381 (78.9%)102 (21.1%)
4+ Person Household281 (62.6%)168 (37.4%)
Total Housing Units1,944 (68.6%)890 (31.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Richmond County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Richmond County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School315 (55.7%)250 (44.3%)
High School Diploma644 (70.4%)271 (29.6%)
College/Associate Degree469 (64.9%)254 (35.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher516 (81.8%)115 (18.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Richmond County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Richmond County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years30510.8%
35 to 44 Years2097.4%
45 to 54 Years55919.7%
55 to 64 Years69624.6%
65 to 74 Years51718.2%
75 to 84 Years47816.9%
85 Years and Over702.5%
Total2,834100.0%

Housing Finances in Richmond County

Median Income by Occupancy in Richmond County

Median Income by Occupancy in Richmond County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,944 (68.6%)$74,167
Renter-Occupied890 (31.4%)$52,732
Average2,834 (100.0%)$62,708

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Richmond County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Richmond County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00029 (1.5%)51 (5.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99933 (1.7%)10 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99944 (2.3%)44 (4.9%)
$15,000 to $19,999108 (5.6%)20 (2.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99927 (1.4%)38 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999125 (6.4%)76 (8.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999190 (9.8%)192 (21.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999434 (22.3%)176 (19.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999327 (16.8%)41 (4.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999335 (17.2%)230 (25.8%)
$150,000 or more292 (15.0%)12 (1.3%)
Total1,944 (100.0%)890 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Richmond County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Richmond County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300132 (6.8%)65 (7.3%)
$300 to $499370 (19.0%)69 (7.7%)
$500 to $799460 (23.7%)98 (11.0%)
$800 to $999244 (12.6%)233 (26.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499400 (20.6%)274 (30.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999177 (9.1%)52 (5.8%)
$2,000 to $2,49950 (2.6%)19 (2.1%)
$2,500 to $2,99973 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more38 (1.9%)4 (0.4%)
Total1,944 (100.0%)890 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Richmond County

Housing Structures in Richmond County

Housing Structures in Richmond County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,24579.2%
Single Unit, Attached130.5%
2 Unit Apartments973.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1003.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments160.6%
10 or more Apartments1384.9%
Mobile Home / Other2257.9%
Total2,834100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Richmond County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Richmond County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,754 (78.1%)491 (21.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments2 (2.1%)95 (97.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)100 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)138 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other188 (83.6%)37 (16.4%)
Total1,944 (68.6%)890 (31.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Richmond County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Richmond County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)20 (2.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms74 (3.8%)86 (9.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms447 (23.0%)551 (61.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms916 (47.1%)197 (22.1%)
8 or more Rooms507 (26.1%)36 (4.0%)
Total1,944 (100.0%)890 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Richmond County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Richmond County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas60 (3.1%)15 (1.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas107 (5.5%)36 (4.0%)
Electricity1,241 (63.8%)810 (91.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene371 (19.1%)26 (2.9%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels132 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used33 (1.7%)3 (0.3%)
Total1,944 (100.0%)890 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Richmond County

Household Vehicle Usage in Richmond County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle70 (3.6%)108 (12.1%)
1 Vehicle280 (14.4%)242 (27.2%)
2 Vehicles609 (31.3%)283 (31.8%)
3 or more Vehicles985 (50.7%)257 (28.9%)
Total1,944 (100.0%)890 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Richmond County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Richmond County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units967977
Median Property Value$204,600$223,100
Median Household Income$59,769$202
Monthly Housing Costs$492$38
Real Estate Taxes$1,256$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Richmond County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Richmond County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00046 (4.8%)36 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $99,999106 (11.0%)37 (3.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999548 (56.7%)697 (71.3%)
$300,000 to $499,999191 (19.8%)172 (17.6%)
$500,000 to $749,99948 (5.0%)24 (2.5%)
$750,000 to $999,99912 (1.2%)11 (1.1%)
$1,000,000 or more16 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total967 (100.0%)977 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Richmond County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Richmond County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00054 (5.6%)24 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $24,999114 (11.8%)8 (0.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999112 (11.6%)65 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999131 (13.6%)13 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999175 (18.1%)59 (6.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999164 (17.0%)259 (26.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999127 (13.1%)163 (16.7%)
$150,000 or more90 (9.3%)208 (21.3%)
Total967 (100.0%)977 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Richmond County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Richmond County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x356 (36.8%)88,542 (9,062.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x68 (7.0%)375 (38.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x122 (12.6%)220 (22.5%)
4.0x or more392 (40.5%)108 (11.1%)
Total967 (100.0%)977 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Richmond County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Richmond County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800260 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499369 (38.2%)109 (11.2%)
$800 to $1,499323 (33.4%)461 (47.2%)
Total967 (100.0%)977 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Richmond County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Richmond County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Richmond County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years556 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,118 (97.3%)31 (2.7%)
19 to 25 Years496 (96.5%)18 (3.5%)
26 to 34 Years483 (87.8%)67 (12.2%)
35 to 44 Years494 (73.0%)183 (27.0%)
45 to 54 Years960 (89.7%)110 (10.3%)
55 to 64 Years1,167 (96.0%)49 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years849 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older780 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,903 (93.8%)458 (6.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Richmond County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Richmond County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born556 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,118 (97.3%)31 (2.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen496 (96.5%)18 (3.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Richmond County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Richmond County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000510 (98.5%)8 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,537 (92.7%)121 (7.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,552 (87.3%)226 (12.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999924 (98.3%)16 (1.7%)
$100,000 and over2,368 (96.5%)85 (3.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Richmond County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Richmond County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6254 (45.7%)362 (65.1%)
6 to 18 Years311 (27.1%)836 (72.8%)
19 to 25 Years168 (32.7%)433 (84.2%)
25 to 34 Years134 (24.4%)400 (72.7%)
35 to 44 Years107 (15.8%)390 (57.6%)
45 to 54 Years121 (11.3%)874 (81.7%)
55 to 64 Years229 (18.8%)988 (81.2%)
65 to 74 Years846 (99.7%)694 (81.7%)
75 Years and over780 (100.0%)567 (72.7%)
Total2,950 (40.1%)5,544 (75.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Richmond County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Richmond County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)33 (11.9%)
5 to 17 Years18 (3.1%)39 (8.4%)
18 to 34 Years35 (5.5%)38 (6.5%)
35 to 64 Years227 (15.4%)271 (18.2%)
65 to 74 Years179 (47.7%)104 (21.9%)
75 Years and over129 (41.7%)135 (28.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Richmond County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Richmond County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)33 (11.9%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years44 (3.0%)32 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years126 (33.6%)19 (4.0%)
75 Years and over79 (25.6%)49 (10.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Richmond County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (3.4%)6 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (0.5%)103 (6.9%)
65 to 74 Years30 (8.0%)7 (1.5%)
75 Years and over10 (3.2%)32 (6.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Richmond County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years18 (3.1%)39 (8.4%)
18 to 34 Years25 (3.9%)32 (5.5%)
35 to 64 Years125 (8.5%)26 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years53 (14.1%)4 (0.8%)
75 Years and over17 (5.5%)36 (7.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Richmond County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)39 (8.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years72 (4.9%)130 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years148 (39.5%)81 (17.1%)
75 Years and over52 (16.8%)96 (20.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Richmond County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years18 (3.1%)39 (8.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)18 (3.1%)
35 to 64 Years71 (4.8%)10 (0.7%)
65 to 74 Years73 (19.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (4.5%)26 (5.5%)

Technology Access in Richmond County

Computing Device Access in Richmond County

Computing Device Access in Richmond County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,76462.2%
Smartphone2,16976.5%
Tablet1,62157.2%
No Computing Device51418.1%
Total2,834100.0%

Internet Access in Richmond County

Internet Access in Richmond County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,27745.1%
Cellular Data Only68324.1%
Satellite Internet2649.3%
No Internet60321.3%
Total2,834100.0%

Richmond County Summary

Richmond County, Virginia is located in the Northern Neck region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is bordered by the Rappahannock River to the north, the Potomac River to the east, and the Chesapeake Bay to the south. The county seat is Warsaw, and the county is home to approximately 9,000 people.

History

Richmond County was established in 1692, and was named for the Duke of Richmond, who was a member of the British Royal Family. The county was originally part of Westmoreland County, and was later divided into Richmond and Westmoreland counties. The county was home to several Native American tribes, including the Rappahannock, Nanzatico, and Piscataway.
The county was home to several prominent families, including the Washington family, who owned a large plantation in the county. George Washington was born in the county in 1732, and his family owned a large portion of the county. The county was also home to the Lee family, who owned a large plantation in the county. Robert E. Lee was born in the county in 1807.
The county was also home to several prominent Civil War battles, including the Battle of Fredericksburg, the Battle of Chancellorsville, and the Battle of the Wilderness.

Geography

Richmond County is located in the Northern Neck region of Virginia. It is bordered by the Rappahannock River to the north, the Potomac River to the east, and the Chesapeake Bay to the south. The county is mostly rural, with rolling hills and forests. The county is home to several state parks, including the Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge, the George Washington Birthplace National Monument, and the Chippokes Plantation State Park.

Economy

Richmond County is largely rural, and the economy is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, and the main crops grown in the county are corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The county is also home to several wineries, and the county is home to the Rappahannock River Valley AVA, which is a designated American Viticultural Area.
The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics factory. The county is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Richmond County was 8,717. The population is largely white (87.3%), with African Americans making up 8.2% of the population, and Hispanics making up 2.2% of the population. The median household income in the county is $45,813, and the median home value is $179,400. The county is home to several colleges and universities, including the University of Mary Washington, Rappahannock Community College, and Germanna Community College.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Richmond County?
Total Population of Richmond County is 8,968.
What is the Total Male Population of Richmond County?
Total Male Population of Richmond County is 5,035.
What is the Total Female Population of Richmond County?
Total Female Population of Richmond County is 3,933.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Richmond County?
There are 128.02 Males per 100 Females in Richmond County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Richmond County?
There are 78.11 Females per 100 Males in Richmond County.
What is the Median Population Age in Richmond County?
Median Population Age in Richmond County is 46.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Richmond County
Average Family Size in Richmond County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Richmond County
Average Household Size in Richmond County is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Richmond County?
Per Capita income in Richmond County is $27,620.
What is the Median Family Income in Richmond County?
Median Family Income in Richmond County is $81,125.
What is the Median Household income in Richmond County?
Median Household Income in Richmond County is $62,708.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Richmond County?
Income or Wage Gap in Richmond County is 20.5%.
Women in Richmond County earn 79.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Richmond County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Richmond County is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Richmond County?
There are 3,377 People in the Labor Forcein in Richmond County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Richmond County?
44.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Richmond County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Richmond County?
Unemployment Rate in Richmond County is 4.0%.