Richlands, VA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Richlands, Virginia Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
5,368
Unemployment
8.1%
Poverty
23.1%
Median Home
$84,600
Median Income
$30,600
Median Rent
$666
Richlands SnackAbility
3
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
6
Diversity
4
Safety
6
Amenities
7
Education
4
Commute
8
Richlands, VA Crime Report
116
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,231.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-9.89%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Richlands / 100k People |
Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 116 | 2,231.6 | 1,850.7 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 16 | 307.8 | 208.0 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 41.3 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 153.9 | 128.7 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 100 | 1,923.8 | 1,642.7 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 16 | 307.8 | 162.8 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 76 | 1,462.1 | 1,359.5 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 8 | 153.9 | 120.3 | 219.9 |
Richlands, VA Cost Of Living
80
Richlands's Overall Cost Of Living
Richlands's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Richlands | Virginia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 107 | 100 | |
| Services | 94 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 94 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 99 | 97 | 100 | |
| Housing | 52 | 130 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 85 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 86 | 100 | 100 | |
Richlands, VA Photos
Rankings for Richlands in Virginia
Map Of Richlands, VA
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Population over time in Richlands
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,368 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 5,439 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 5,513 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 5,568 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 5,630 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 5,698 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 5,759 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5,811 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 5,871 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 5,927 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Richlands
| Race | Richlands | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 61.8% | 60.7% |
| African American | 1.8% | 18.8% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 6.3% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.5% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% | 9.4% | 18.0% |
Gender in Richlands
| Gender | Richlands | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.6% | 49.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Richlands for adults over 25
| Education | Richlands | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 13.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 35.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Richlands, Virginia
| Income | Richlands | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 16.1% | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 10.7% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.0% | 7.2% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15.5% | 7.4% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.4% | 11.0% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.6% | 16.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.7% | 13.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4.9% | 17.0% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.0% | 8.7% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.2% | 10.9% | 7.7% |
