Richmond Highway: Demographic Overview
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POPULATION
- The population in this area is estimated to change from 4,960 to 5,037, resulting in a growth of 1.6% between 2000 and the current year.
- Over the next five years, the population is projected to grow by 1.0%.
- The current year median age for this population is 34.6, while the average age is 34.1. Five years from now, the median age is projected to be 35.5.
- Of this area's current year estimated population:
- 35.7% are White Alone,
- 33.4% are Black or African Am. Alone,
- 0.5% are Am. Indian and Alaska Nat. Alone,
- 8.2% are Asian Alone,
- 0.1% are Nat. Hawaiian and Other Pacific Isl. Alone,
- 16.4% are Some Other Race, and
- 5.6% are Two or More Races.
- This area's current estimated Hispanic or Latino population is 36.7%,
- Currently, it is estimated that 11.4% of the population age 25 and over in this area had earned a Master's, Professional, or Doctorate Degree and 16.2% had earned a Bachelor's Degree.
HOUSEHOLDS
- The number of households in this area is estimated to change from 1,837 to 1,820, resulting in a decrease of 0.9% between 2000 and the current year.
- Over the next five years, the number of households is projected to decrease by -0.4%.
- The average household income is estimated to be $71,267 for the current year..
- The current year estimated per capita income for this area is $25,816.
HOUSING
- Most of the dwellings in this area (58.9%) are estimated to be Renter-Occupied for the current year.
- The majority of dwellings in this area are estimated to be structures of 5 to 19 Units for the current year.
- The majority of housing units in this area (29.0%) are estimated to have been Housing Unit Built 1970 to 1979 for the current year.
EMPLOYMENT
- For this area, 48.6% of the population is estimated to be employed and age 16 and over for the current year.
- The employment status of this labor force is as follows:
- 1.7% are in the Armed Forces,
- 64.5% are employed civilians,
- 4.5% are unemployed civilians, and
- 29.3% are not in the labor force
- The occupational classifications are as follows:
- 24.0% have occupation type blue collar,
- 52.6% are white collar, and
- 23.4% are Service & farm workers.
- For the civilian employed population age 16 and over in this area, it is estimated that they are employed in the following occupations:
- 1.5% are in Architecture and Engineering
- 1.1% are in Arts, Entertainment and Sports
- 5.8% are in Business and Financial Operations
- 3.9% are in Computers and Mathematics
- 3.6% are in Education, Training and Libraries
- 2.5% are in Healthcare Practioners and Technicians
- 1.1% are in Healthcare Support
- 0.8% are in Life, Physical and SocialSciences
- 8.1% are in Management
- 14.0% are in Office and Administrative Support
- 1.9% are in Community and Social Services
- 8.4% are in Food Preparation and Serving
- 1.7% are in Legal Services
- 3.2% are in Protective Services
- 7.8% are in Sales and Related Services
- 4.7% are in Personal Care Services.
5.9% are in Building and Grounds Maintenance - 9.5% are in Construction and Extraction
- 0.1% are in Farming, Fishing and Forestry
- 4.1% are in Maintenance and Repair
- 3.3% are in Production
- 7.1% are in Transportation and Moving
