Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | -8.08 |
| Below Poverty | 8.8% ▼ 12% below avg |
| College Grads | 32.6% ▼ 16% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.0% ▼ 39% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 158 (2.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,257 (39.1%) |
| Some College | 1,021 (17.7%) |
| Associates | 450 (7.8%) |
| Bachelors | 754 (13.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,127 (19.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $61,827 ▼ 19% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $215,599 ▼ 23% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,021/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 4,230 |
| Vacant Units | 1,039 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Richmond County is located in Virginia and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 9,592 residents. With a median age of 42.19, it is a middle-aged county.
Richmond County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $61,827 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.8% is near the national average.
Housing in Richmond County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $215,599 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,021. Homeownership rates are high at 69.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Richmond County are majority White (59.76%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Richmond County, VA is a solidly middle-class area in Virginia. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.