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Richmond, VA Metro Area

1,350,123 Population
4,364.3 square miles 309.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±0.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$46,368 ±$1,044 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$84,332 ±$2,098 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

9.9% ±0.7% (130,400  ±9,620) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

25.5 minutes ±0.6 (14,743,030  ±419,195) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

536,542 ±4,300 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0 (1,311,382  ±6,215) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

5.3% ±0.8% (17,392  ±2,672) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

578,262 ±2,918 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$357,600 ±$3,858 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

14% ±0.9% (186,751  ±12,195.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

92.3% ±1.5% (871,138  ±14,927.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
41.9% ±1% (395,968  ±9,594.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

12.2% ±0.8% (155,338  ±9,831) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about half the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±,222,236.2)

9.7% ±0.6% (131,474  ±7,517) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

7.4% ±0.4% (78,476  ±4,550) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
78,476 Total veterans ±4,550 67,884 Male ±4,287 10,592 Female ±1,782

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