Living in Richmond, VA
Richmond, Virginia Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
226,622
Unemployment
6.5%
Poverty
23.2%
Median Home
$230,500
Median Income
$47,250
Median Rent
$1,025
Richmond SnackAbility
5Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
9.5
Safety
4
Amenities
9.5
Education
8
Commute
8
Richmond, VA Crime Report
9,142Total Crimes
3,962.4Total Crimes / 100k People
59.99%
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Richmond / 100k People |
Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 9,142 | 3,962.4 | 1,850.7 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 1,068 | 462.9 | 208.0 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 55 | 23.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 385 | 166.9 | 41.3 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 583 | 252.7 | 128.7 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 8,074 | 3,499.5 | 1,642.7 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 986 | 427.4 | 162.8 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 6,234 | 2,702.0 | 1,359.5 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 854 | 370.1 | 120.3 | 219.9 |
Richmond, VA Cost Of Living
100Richmond's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Richmond | Virginia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 107 | 100 | |
| Services | 104 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 90 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 102 | 97 | 100 | |
| Housing | 104 | 130 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
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Population over time in Richmond
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 226,622 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 223,787 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 220,892 | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 216,773 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 213,735 | 1.3% |
| 2014 | 211,063 | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 207,878 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 205,348 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 203,165 | 0.7% |
| 2010 | 201,828 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Richmond
| Race | Richmond | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40.8% | 61.8% | 60.7% |
| African American | 46.6% | 18.8% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 6.3% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.9% | 9.4% | 18.0% |
Gender in Richmond
| Gender | Richmond | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.4% | 49.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Richmond for adults over 25
| Education | Richmond | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Richmond, Virginia
| Income | Richmond | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 11.2% | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.4% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.0% | 7.2% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.1% | 7.4% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.3% | 11.0% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.2% | 16.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.2% | 13.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.5% | 17.0% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.8% | 8.7% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.2% | 10.9% | 7.7% |
