Richmond County, Virginia
VA · FIPS 51159 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,095 | — | #2,557 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $66,304 | -11.8% | #1,494 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.8 years | +12.6% | #995 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $231,500 | -17.9% | #1,069 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,067 | -8.3% | #797 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% | -38.7% | #324 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Richmond County has a population of 9,095, making it the #2,557 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.8 years, which is 12.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Richmond County is $66,304, ranking #1,494 out of 3,222 counties — 11.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 7.7% and unemployment stands at 2.5%.
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The median home value in Richmond County is $231,500 (-17.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,067/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.7%.
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94.8% of residents in Richmond County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.3% above the national rate.
About Richmond County, Virginia
Richmond County, Virginia has a total population of 9,095, making it the 2,557th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Richmond County is 43.8 years, which is 12.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Richmond County is $66,304, which ranks #1,494 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5%.
The median home value in Richmond County is $231,500, 17.9% below the national median. Renters in Richmond County pay a median gross rent of $1,067 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Richmond County, 16.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 35.6 min.
Richmond County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 60.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (26.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.5%).
All data for Richmond County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.