Richmond

  1. Richmond Legal Resources
  2. Richmond Statistics
  3. Richmond Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Richmond Employment Information
  5. Richmond Family Information
  6. Richmond Education Information
  7. Richmond Public Benefits Information
  8. Richmond Criminal Information
  9. Richmond Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Richmond Legal Resources Back to top

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Richmond Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,222
  • Land Area (2000): 105.048 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.568 square kilometers
Richmond Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,295 2003 7,626 2005 7,696
2002 7,369 2004 Not Available 2006 7,707

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Houses (2000): 2,620
Richmond Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 45 0.62%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,177 99.38%

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Richmond Employment Information Back to top
Richmond Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 2,952 2,856 97 3.27% 33
1991 2,972 2,852 121 4.06% 41
1992 3,050 2,922 128 4.20% 42
1993 3,058 2,947 112 3.65% 37
1994 3,142 3,031 111 3.54% 35
1995 3,374 3,276 98 2.90% 29
1996 3,556 3,462 94 2.64% 26
1997 3,716 3,632 84 2.27% 23
1998 3,849 3,771 78 2.02% 20
1999 4,018 3,942 75 1.88% 19
2000 4,037 3,940 97 2.40% 24
2001 4,082 3,984 98 2.40% 24
2002 4,203 4,064 140 3.32% 33
2003 4,287 4,146 141 3.29% 33
2004 4,270 4,127 143 3.35% 34
2005 4,361 4,228 134 3.07% 31
2006 4,474 4,319 155 3.45% 35
2007 4,469 4,336 133 2.97% 30
2008 4,405 4,196 209 4.75% 47
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 4,442 4,238 204 4.59% 46
Feb 2008 4,387 4,198 189 4.31% 43
Mar 2008 4,381 4,200 181 4.13% 41
Apr 2008 4,401 4,230 171 3.89% 39
May 2008 4,354 4,163 191 4.39% 44
Jun 2008 4,414 4,209 205 4.64% 46
Jul 2008 4,446 4,211 235 5.29% 53
Aug 2008 4,429 4,163 266 6.01% 60
Sep 2008 4,392 4,151 241 5.49% 55
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Richmond Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 338 16.82%
2. Educational Services 176 8.76%
3. Public Administration 149 7.42%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 106 5.28%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 101 5.03%
6. Health Care 87 4.33%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 83 4.13%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 72 3.58%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 64 3.19%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 56 2.79%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 55 2.74%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 47 2.34%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 44 2.19%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 44 2.19%
15. Finance and Insurance 42 2.09%
16. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 39 1.94%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 36 1.79%
18. Repair and Maintenance 35 1.74%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 29 1.44%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 27 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 283 16.01%
2. Educational Services 260 14.71%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 106 6.00%
4. Finance and Insurance 102 5.77%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 82 4.64%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 80 4.52%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 69 3.90%
8. Public Administration 63 3.56%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 54 3.05%
10. Department and Other General Stores 36 2.04%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 36 2.04%
12. Construction 35 1.98%
13. U.S. Postal Service 34 1.92%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 31 1.75%
15. Social Assistance 31 1.75%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 30 1.70%
17. Truck Transportation 30 1.70%
18. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 29 1.64%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 26 1.47%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 26 1.47%

Richmond Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Engineers 113 5.62%
2. Carpenters 93 4.63%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 92 4.58%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 89 4.43%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 88 4.38%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 86 4.28%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 86 4.28%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 84 4.18%
9. Other Production Occupations 70 3.48%
10. Other Construction Trades 59 2.94%
11. Computer Specialists 56 2.79%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 54 2.69%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 51 2.54%
14. Other Management Occupations 46 2.29%
15. Electricians 42 2.09%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 42 2.09%
17. Construction Laborers 40 1.99%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 1.89%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 37 1.84%
20. Business Operations Specialists 33 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 148 8.37%
2. Secretaries and Admins 103 5.83%
3. Registered Nurses 93 5.26%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 88 4.98%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 79 4.47%
6. Other Production Occupations 72 4.07%
7. Other Management Occupations 69 3.90%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 67 3.79%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 65 3.68%
10. Operations Managers Non Finance 64 3.62%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 59 3.34%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 55 3.11%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 49 2.77%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 49 2.77%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 2.71%
16. Art and Design Workers 46 2.60%
17. Other Healthcare Support 45 2.55%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 39 2.21%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 36 2.04%
20. Business Operations Specialists 35 1.98%

Richmond Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,372 62.49%
15-35 hours 798 14.79%
1-14 hours 123 2.28%
No regular hours 1,103 20.44%

Richmond Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 76 2.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 85 2.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 138 3.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 390 10.81%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 452 12.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM 716 19.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 586 16.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 334 9.25%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 137 3.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 99 2.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 70 1.94%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 45 1.25%
Noon-3:59 PM 227 6.29%
4 PM-11:59 PM 254 7.04%

Richmond Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 70 1.94%
5-9 146 4.05%
10-14 299 8.28%
15-19 327 9.06%
20-24 443 12.27%
25-29 494 13.69%
30-34 829 22.97%
35-39 203 5.62%
40-44 197 5.46%
45-59 392 10.86%
60-89 104 2.88%
At least 90 105 2.91%

Richmond Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,779 49.29%
30-44 10 0.28% 1,219 33.78%
45-59 0 0.00% 392 10.86%
At least 60 0 0.00% 209 5.79%

Richmond Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 225 6.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,334 89.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 33 0.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 124 3.32%

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Richmond Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,533 (7,194 people)
Families (2000): 2,024 (6,394 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,179
People at same address in 1995: 4,188
Richmond Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 63 2.49%
$10,000-$14,999 76 3.00%
$15,000-$19,999 41 1.62%
$20,000-$24,999 58 2.29%
$25,000-$29,999 153 6.04%
$30,000-$34,999 154 6.08%
$35,000-$39,999 111 4.38%
$40,000-$44,999 140 5.53%
$45,000-$49,999 153 6.04%
$50,000-$59,999 320 12.63%
$60,000-$74,999 495 19.54%
$75,000-$99,999 467 18.44%
$100,000-$124,999 157 6.20%
$125,000-$149,999 69 2.72%
$150,000-$199,999 60 2.37%
$200,000 or more 16 0.63%

Richmond Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 363 14.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 756 29.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 120 4.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 514 20.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 480 18.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 199 7.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 63 2.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 0.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Richmond Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,282 31.74%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 956 13.30%
Public Assistance 34 0.47%
Retirement 392 5.45%
Self Employment 391 5.44%
Social Security 478 6.65%
Supplemental Security 46 0.64%
Wage / Salary 2,235 31.08%
Other 376 5.23%

Richmond Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 905 49.48%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 924 50.52%

Richmond Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 162 5.98%
Color 1 Box Married 1,859 68.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 643 23.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 45 1.66%

Richmond Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 244 8.64%
Color 1 Box Married 1,966 69.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 435 15.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 179 6.34%

Richmond Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richmond Education Information Back to top
Richmond Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 175 3.36%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 540 10.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,597 30.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,229 23.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 371 7.12%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 793 15.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 508 9.74%

Richmond Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 44 0.61% 104 1.44% 148 2.05%
Kindergarten 121 1.68% 16 0.22% 137 1.90%
Grades 1-4 495 6.85% 30 0.42% 525 7.27%
Grades 5-8 263 3.64% 52 0.72% 315 4.36%
Grades 9-12 397 5.50% 63 0.87% 460 6.37%
Undergrad college 141 1.95% 46 0.64% 187 2.59%
Graduate or professional school 72 1.00% 40 0.55% 112 1.55%
Total 1,533 21.23% 351 4.86% 1,884 26.09%

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Richmond Public Benefits Information Back to top
Richmond Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,968 97.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 213 2.97%

Richmond Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richmond Criminal Information Back to top
Richmond Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.685 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.685 0.000 1.097 8.225 0.685 10.007
2002 0.407 0.136 0.000 0.000 0.543 0.000 1.086 6.378 0.000 7.464
2003 0.131 0.262 0.000 0.131 0.525 0.000 1.836 8.392 0.525 10.753
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.130 0.130 0.000 0.000 0.260 0.000 0.650 11.305 0.390 12.344
2006 0.260 0.000 0.000 0.260 0.519 0.000 1.687 8.693 0.779 11.159

Richmond Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 11
2005 4 12
2006 5 12
2007 5 13

Richmond Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 78
2002 59

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Richmond Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Richmond Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,105 15.30%
10-19 Years 1,056 14.62%
20-29 Years 654 9.06%
30-39 Years 1,419 19.65%
40-49 Years 1,362 18.86%
50-59 Years 865 11.98%
60-69 Years 429 5.94%
70-79 Years 220 3.05%
80-89 Years 98 1.36%
90+ Years 14 0.19%

Richmond Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,623 50.17%
Color 1 Box Female 3,599 49.83%

Richmond Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,945 96.16%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 89 1.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 63 0.87%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 61 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 32 0.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 29 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Richmond Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,696 19.79%
2. English 1,497 17.46%
3. Italian 1,009 11.77%
4. French Non-Basque 931 10.86%
5. German 697 8.13%
6. French Canadian 490 5.72%
7. Polish 413 4.82%
8. Portuguese 337 3.93%
9. United States Or American 317 3.70%
10. Scottish 276 3.22%

Richmond Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,273 94.36%
2. French 92 1.38%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 67 1.01%
4. Italian 40 0.60%
5. Other Indic 34 0.51%
6. Other West Germanic 31 0.47%
7. Hindi 28 0.42%
8. Laotian 23 0.35%
9. African 16 0.24%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 14 0.21%

Richmond Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,056 97.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 35 0.48%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 131 1.81%

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Richmond Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.