Richmond city County vs. Henrico County
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Richmond city County (VA) Henrico County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 228,783 329,261
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 12.0% 7.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 204,327 306,810
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 204,214 306,935
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0% 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 17.9% 22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.4% 15.5%
Female persons, percent 52.5% 52.6%
White alone, percent 45.4% 57.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 47.8% 30.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 2.1% 9.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.0% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 3.3% 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 6.7% 5.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 40.4% 52.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018 11,863 18,593
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 6.7% 12.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 42.2% 62.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $220,700 $233,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,528 $1,559
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $567 $476
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $979 $1,128
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 42.8% 27.6%
Households, 2014-2018 89,846 127,111
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.37 2.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 76.0% 84.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 9.3% 15.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 86.3% 91.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 73.0% 85.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 85.0% 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 38.5% 42.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.0% 7.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.2% 9.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 65.1% 69.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 63.1% 65.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 576,491 832,839
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 3,769,434 2,887,909
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 16,885,933 1,808,163
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 3,288,482 7,293,945
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,955,177 5,519,851
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,297 $17,527
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 21.6 22.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $45,117 $68,572
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $31,635 $37,999
Persons in poverty, percent 24.5% 9.0%
All firms, 2012 18,539 27,519
Men-owned firms, 2012 9,180 14,973
Women-owned firms, 2012 7,426 9,261
Minority-owned firms, 2012 6,859 8,667
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 10,698 17,408
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,673 3,061
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 15,660 22,774
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 20.9% 15.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.5% 5.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.2% 2.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.6% 28.1%
Population per square mile, 2010 3,414.7 1,313.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 59.81 233.70
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Richmond city county (VA) and Henrico county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.