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Population

108,303

0.66% growth

Median Age

35.8

Median Household Income

$57,107

3.64% growth

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Number of Employees

50,963

3.08% growth

Median Property Value

$330,200

11.3% growth

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Richmond, CA has a population of 108,303 people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $57,107. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Richmond, CA grew from 107,597 to 108,303, a 0.66% increase and its median household income grew from $55,102 to $57,107, a 3.64% increase.

The population of Richmond, CA is 40.2% Hispanic, 21.7% Black, and 17.6% White. 51.9% of the people in Richmond, CA speak a non-English language, and 79.5% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Richmond, CA are University of California-Berkeley, with 12,172 graduates, San Francisco State University, with 7,232 graduates, and California State University-East Bay, with 4,174 graduates.

The median property value in Richmond, CA is $330,200, and the homeownership rate is 49.6%. Most people in Richmond, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 32.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Richmond, CA is 2 cars per household.

Richmond, CA is a census place located in Contra Costa County, CA. It borders Albany, CA; Bayview, Contra-Costa County, CA; East Richmond Heights, CA; El Cerrito, CA; El Sobrante, Contra Costa County, CA; Kensington, CA; Montalvin Manor, CA; North Richmond, CA; Pinole, CA; Rollingwood, CA; San Francisco, CA; San Pablo, CA; San Rafael, CA; Tara Hills, CA& 9 more.

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The economy of Richmond, CA employs 50,963 people. The economy of Richmond, CA is specialized in Construction; Admin., Support, Waste Management Services; and Transportation & Warehousing, which employ respectively 1.61; 1.61; and 1.45 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Richmond, CA are Healthcare & Social Assistance (6,733), Retail trade (5,806), and Construction (4,794), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($75,114), Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($60,125), and Finance & Insurance ($54,968).

Median household income in Richmond, CA is $57,107. Males in Richmond, CA have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,697. The income inequality of Richmond, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.507 which is higher than the national average.

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 560.02

2. Census Tract 601.02

3. Census Tract 840

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Richmond, CA was Census Tract 560.02 with a value of $122,927, followed by Census Tract 601.02 and Census Tract 840, with respective values of $114,599 and $95,986.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Richmond, CA colored by their Median Household Income.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Richmond, CA. In Contra Costa County, CA the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 98 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $8,288. Monterey County, CA has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in California.

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The closest comparable data for the census place of Richmond, CA is from the county of Contra Costa County, CA.

Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the census place of Richmond, CA is from the county of Contra Costa County, CA.

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Contra Costa County, CA residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in California. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Los Angeles County, CA $11,222

2. Orange County, CA $9,992

3. Kern County, CA $9,708

At $11,222 Los Angeles County, CA has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in California. The next two highest amounts were in Orange County, CA with $9,992 and in Kern County, CA with $9,708.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

The closest comparable data for the census place of Richmond, CA is from the county of Contra Costa County, CA.

$8,288

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Contra Costa County, CA were $8,288 in 2014, but $8,149 in 2013. These numbers represent a 1.71% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Contra Costa County, CA are $$1,300 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Richmond, CA compared to national reimburesments.

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County with the highest prevalence

1. Humboldt County, CA 15.9%

2. Alpine County, CA 15.6%

3. Del Norte County, CA 15.4%

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Humboldt County, CA has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of 15.9%, the highest value of any county in California. This represents a 4.61% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 15.2%.

The following map shows all of the counties in California colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

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Diversity

Richmond, CA is home to a population of 108,303 people, from which 79.5% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Richmond, CA is composed of 43,550 Hispanic residents (40.2%), 23,450 Black residents (21.7%), 19,061 White residents (17.6%), 16,454 Asian residents (15.2%), and 4,314 Two+ residents (3.98%). The most common foreign languages in Richmond, CA are Spanish (34,903 speakers), Chinese (4,779 speakers), and Tagalog (2,997 speakers), but compared to other places, Richmond, CA has a relative high number of Tagalog (2,997 speakers), Laotian (239 speakers), and Chinese (4,779 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the census place of Richmond, CA is from the state of California.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. Philippines

3. China

relatively high origin

1. Armenia

2. Fiji

3. Iran

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 4.3M California residents, followed by Philippines with 868,784 and China with 581,960.

When compared to other states, California has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Armenia. In 2016, there were 71,086 people from Armenia living in California, approximately 6.78 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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most common languages

1. Spanish

2. Chinese

3. Tagalog

relatively high languages

1. Tagalog

2. Laotian

3. Chinese

51,006 of Richmond, CA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Richmond, CA was Spanish. 32.2% of the overall population of Richmond, CA are native Spanish speakers. 4.41% speak Chinese and 2.77% speak Tagalog, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Richmond, CA has a relatively high number of residents that are native Tagalog speakers. In 2015, there were 2,997 native Tagalog speakers living in Richmond, CA, approximately 4.36 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Education

In 2015 universities in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area awarded 63,826 degrees. The student population of San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area is skewed towards females, with 25,493 male students and 38,333 female students. Most students in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area are White (19,031 and 29.8%), followed by Asian (14,402 and 22.6%), Hispanic or Latino (11,824 and 18.5%), and Unknown (4,928 and 7.72%). The largest universities in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area by number of graduates are University of California-Berkeley (12,172 and 19.1%), San Francisco State University (7,232 and 11.3%), and California State University-East Bay (4,174 and 6.54%). The most popular majors in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area are General Business Administration & Management (2,708 and 4.24%), General Psychology (1,227 and 1.92%), and Registered Nursing (1,202 and 1.88%). The median tuition costs in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area are $44,040 for private four year colleges, and $5,472 and $16,632 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

The closest comparable data for the census place of Richmond, CA is from the metropolitan statistical area of San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area.

Most common

1. General Business Administration & Management 2,708 graduates

2. General Psychology 1,227 graduates

3. Registered Nursing 1,202 graduates

relatively high

1. Forest Management 9 graduates

2. Environmental Design 1 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area was General Business Administration & Management with 2,708 graduates.

When compared to other metropolitan statistical areas, San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Forest Management. In 2015, there were 9 graduates, which is approximately 2.49 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Forest Management degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area according to their major.

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Universities

The closest comparable data for the census place of Richmond, CA is from the metropolitan statistical area of San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area.

Largest Universities by Graduates

1. University of California-Berkeley 12,172 graduates

2. San Francisco State University 7,232 graduates

3. California State University-East Bay 4,174 graduates

$5,472

Median In-State Public

$44,040

Median Private

In 2015, the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of California-Berkeley with 12,172 graduates.

Most students in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area are graduating from Public, 4-year or above institutions. Here is the breakdown of tuitition costs by sector for both in-state and out-of-state tuition:

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Richmond, CA is $330,200, which is 1.61 times larger than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $296,600 to $330,200, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate of Richmond, CA is 49.6%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Richmond, CA have an average commute time of 32.8 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Richmond, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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