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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Richmond County is 201,244, which is 0.74% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.03% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Richmond County population density is 612.45 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Richmond County is black, which represent 54.50% of the total population. The average Richmond County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 201,244. #9

Population Growth Since 2000, #123

Richmond County
0.74%
Georgia
21.03%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #12

Richmond County
612.45 per square mile
Georgia
166.73 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:79,422 (39.47%, #148)
Black:109,683 (54.50%, #12)
Hispanic:8,889 (4.42%, #82)
Asian:3,322 (1.65%, #32)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):1,126 (0.56%, #16)
One Race, Other:1,961 (0.97%, see rank)
Two or More Races:5,730 (2.85%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:3,052 (34.33%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:3,608 (40.59%, see rank)
Cuban:428 (4.81%, see rank)
Central American:1,017 (11.44%, see rank)
South American:327 (3.68%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:468 (14.09%, see rank)
Chinese:422 (12.70%, see rank)
Filipino:776 (23.36%, see rank)
Japanese:212 (6.38%, see rank)
Korean:607 (18.27%, see rank)
Vietnamese:244 (7.34%, see rank)
Asian, Other:593 (17.85%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

173,678 (86.30%) out of the total population of 201,244 reported first ancestry.

 Richmond County% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Arab4910.24%, see rank0.29%0.56%
Czech1440.07%, see rank0.14%0.47%
Danish1800.09%, see rank0.14%0.42%
Dutch1,0080.50%, see rank0.76%1.40%
English10,7885.36%, see rank8.23%8.02%
French2,8621.42%, see rank1.68%3.34%
German11,7925.86%, see rank7.23%15.03%
Greek3430.17%, see rank0.20%0.41%
Hungarian1800.09%, see rank0.19%0.46%
Irish12,2876.11%, see rank8.10%10.80%
Italian2,9741.48%, see rank2.26%5.52%
Norwegian7290.36%, see rank0.37%1.42%
Polish1,5020.75%, see rank1.06%3.01%
Portuguese3500.17%, see rank0.12%0.44%
Russian4230.21%, see rank0.42%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,4520.72%, see rank1.24%0.99%
Scottish2,9531.47%, see rank1.75%1.72%
Subsaharan African5,3932.68%, see rank1.81%0.95%
Swedish3650.18%, see rank0.46%1.27%
Swiss3770.19%, see rank0.11%0.30%
Ukrainian1010.05%, see rank0.13%0.31%
American22,11510.99%, see rank11.81%7.12%
Welsh7240.36%, see rank0.40%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 97,458 (48.43%, see rank)
Females: 103,786 (51.57%, see rank)

Richmond County
Male: 48.43%
Female: 51.57%
Georgia
Male: 48.83%
Female: 51.17%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Richmond County
33.30 years old
Georgia
35.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Richmond County
31.60 years old
Georgia
34.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Richmond County
35.50 years old
Georgia
37.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Richmond County% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Under 5 years14,6957.30%, see rank6.77%6.36%
5 to 9 years12,8616.39%, see rank7.07%6.51%
10 to 14 years13,5066.71%, see rank7.10%6.59%
15 to 19 years13,9786.95%, see rank7.15%6.85%
20 to 24 years17,9848.94%, see rank7.20%7.13%
25 to 34 years31,52415.66%, see rank13.68%13.47%
35 to 44 years23,10811.48%, see rank14.00%12.96%
45 to 54 years25,85512.85%, see rank14.09%14.09%
55 to 64 years23,62711.74%, see rank11.45%12.29%
65 to 74 years13,8476.88%, see rank6.93%7.64%
75 to 84 7,4633.71%, see rank3.34%4.25%
85 years and over2,7961.39%, see rank1.22%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Richmond CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population128,220, 100%6,410,416209,056,129
Less Than High School20,921, 16.32%, see rank14.97%13.67%
High School Graduate40,347, 31.47%, see rank28.58%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree40,807, 31.83%, see rank28.14%29.09%
Bachelor Degree16,651, 12.99%, see rank17.92%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree9,494, 7.40%, see rank10.39%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.02, see rank13.4113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Richmond County GeorgiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten5,59081.27%18.73%74.76%25.24%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)20,84591.01%, see rank8.99%, see rank90.88%9.12%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)10,92691.54%, see rank8.46%, see rank90.70%9.30%90.60%9.40%
College14,32374.91%, see rank25.09%, see rank80.55%19.45%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School3,46685.86%, see rank14.14%, see rank62.37%37.63%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Richmond CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total Households71,776, 100%3,540,690116,211,092
Average Household Size2.68, see rank2.722.63
1 Person Households24,371, 33.95%, see rank26.68%27.57%
2 or More Person Households47,405, 66.05%, see rank73.32%72.43%
Family Households (Families)43,597, 60.74%, see rank67.98%66.22%
Average Family Size3.62, see rank3.413.32
Married-Couple Family24,518, 34.16%, see rank47.85%48.42%
Nonfamily Households28,179, 39.26%, see rank32.02%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Richmond County%GeorgiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total160,182see rank7,832,615252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over76,685100%, see rank3,779,687123,281,364
Never Married34,29044.72%, see rank36.24%35.77%
Married30,95840.37%, see rank51.67%52.04%
Widowed2,1872.85%, see rank2.31%2.57%
Divorced9,25012.06%, see rank9.77%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over83,497100%, see rank4,052,928129,692,771
Never Married31,81638.10%, see rank30.53%29.48%
Married30,14636.10%, see rank47.98%49.19%
Widowed8,2969.94%, see rank8.62%9.16%
Divorced13,23915.86%, see rank12.86%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Richmond County%GeorgiaU.S.
Native194,09296.45%, see rank90.28%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence122,98361.11%, see rank55.29%58.73%
Born in Different State66,05632.82%, see rank33.68%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		5,0532.51%, see rank1.31%1.42%
Foreign Born7,1523.55%, see rank9.72%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship3,6091.79%, see rank3.75%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship3,5431.76%, see rank5.96%7.09%
Born In Europe1,5120.75%, see rank0.90%1.53%
Born In Asia2,7281.36%, see rank2.69%3.82%
Born In Africa4760.24%, see rank0.80%0.55%
Born In Oceania1020.05%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America2,2291.11%, see rank5.12%6.83%
Born In Northern America1050.05%, see rank0.18%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Richmond County%GeorgiaU.S.
English66,22492.26%, see rank86.60%79.39%
Spanish2,5313.53%, see rank7.16%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1,6842.35%, see rank3.13%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages9831.37%, see rank2.23%3.36%
Other3540.49%, see rank0.88%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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