Richmond County, Virginia (VA)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.2%), Retail trade (13.8%).

Type of workers:

Richmond County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Richmond County, Virginia:

Median resident age:	40.3 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Males: 4,939	(56.1%)
Females: 3,870	(43.9%)

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Richmond County:	2.4 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

This county:	$42,142
Virginia:	$59,562

This county:	$481
State:	$753

Richmond County:	$178,880
Virginia:	$262,100

Detached houses: $255,125

Here:	$255,125
State:	$357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $211,540

Here:	$211,540
State:	$371,438

In 2-unit structures: $322,575

Here:	$322,575
State:	$295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $195,570

Here:	$195,570
State:	$305,320

Mobile homes: $44,163

Here:	$44,163
State:	$37,843

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500

Here:	$17,500
State:	$92,978

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 25
• Burglaries: 12
• Thefts: 40
• Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 10
• Thefts: 32
• Auto thefts: 4

This county:	15.4%
Whole state:	9.6%

This county:	7.0%
Whole state:	4.3%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Richmond County is $477 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $708 a month.

Cities in this county include: Warsaw.

Neighboring counties: Essex County , Lancaster County , Northumberland County , Westmoreland County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Richmond County: Richmond Hill Plantation (A), Accopatough Beach (B), Strangeway Landing (C), Jones Landing (D), Mount Airy Plantation (E), Carters Wharf (F), Carters Wharf Landing (G), State Prison Camp Number 17 (H), Phillips Landing (I), North Bend Landing (J), Cedar Point Landing (K), Whilans Marina (L), Woodville Farm (M), Chestnut Hill Landing (N), Chestnut Hill Plantation (O), Yellowbank Landing (P), Smoots Landing (Q), Bladensfield Plantation (R), County Line Fork (S), Side Landing (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Richmond County include: Clarksville Church (A), Rappahannock Church (B), Cobham Park Baptist Church (C), Good Shepherd Mission (D), Totuskey Church (E), Welcome Grove Church (F), Hopewell Church (G), Jerusalem Church (H), Ebenezer Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Lyells Chapel Cemetery (1), Jerusalem Cemetery (2), Rappahannock Cemetery (3), Totuskey Cemetery (4), Oakland Cemetery (5), New Zion Cemetery (6), Clarksville Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Porridge Pot (A), Hogans Millpond (B), Garlands Millpond (C), Gardys Millpond (D), Mount Airy Millpond (E), Connellee Millpond (F), Morattico Swamp (G), Mangorite Marsh (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Morattico Creek (A), Jones Creek (B), Jones Branch (C), Lancaster Creek (D), Hatters Creek (E), Hall Branch (F), Richardson Creek (G), Grandmammy Swamp (H), Garlands Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	3.7%
Virginia:	3.0%

Current college students: 298
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 60.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 165 (31% naturalized citizens)

Richmond County:	1.9%
Whole state:	8.1%

Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 45.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,797
• One, attached: 24
• Two: 89
• 3 or 4: 55
• 5 to 9: 22
• 20 or more: 60
• Mobile homes: 449
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

Housing units in Richmond County with a mortgage: 881 (54 second mortgage, 110 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 721

Here:	55.0% with mortgage
State:	75.1% with mortgage

Richmond County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 2.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/2/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,517 (79%) Carpooled: 453 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%) Bicycle: 3 (0%) Walked: 85 (3%) Other means: 35 (1%) Worked at home: 96 (3%)

8.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,424 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.14%
Virginia average:	11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.52% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($30,143 average AGI)
1.62% relocated from other states ($8,281 average AGI)

Richmond County:	1.62%
Virginia average:	4.24%

from Northumberland County, VA	1.44% ($29,024 average AGI)
from Westmoreland County, VA	1.44% ($29,268)
from Essex County, VA	0.92% ($26,885)

7.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,732 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.42%
Virginia average:	10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.72% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($30,469 average AGI)
1.70% relocated to other states ($6,263 average AGI)

Richmond County:	1.70%
Virginia average:	4.13%

to Essex County, VA	1.46% ($36,171 average AGI)
to Northumberland County, VA	0.96% ($32,037)
to Westmoreland County, VA	0.75% ($27,095)
to Henrico County, VA	0.36% ($17,600)
to Lancaster County, VA	0.36% ($27,700)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,656 (1,420 aged, 236 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 6,039 (1,534 male householders, 480 female householders)

  1,560 spouses, 1,862 children (1,704 natural, 65 adopted, 93 stepchildren), 203 grandchildren, 94 brothers or sisters, 64 parents, 97 other relatives, 145 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,018 (385 male householders (333 living alone)), 523 female householders (489 living alone)), 110 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,752 (1,709 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 945 2-persons, 477 3-persons, 376 4-persons, 139 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 822 1-person, 62 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

94.9% of residents of Richmond County speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $57,072,000 ($6348 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,561,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $27,043,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,789,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,443,000
Federal grants: $7,251,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,419,000 ($4,924,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,127,000 ($131,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $275,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $29,916,000
Federal Government insurance: $15,571,000

Here:	50 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	63 per 1000 residents
State:	40 per 1000 residents

Here:	+6 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Here:	+45 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.02 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.9
State:	6.6

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

61% of Richmond County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Virginia.

Richmond County:	61.4%
State average:	53.8%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 6777
• Northeast: 591
• Midwest: 118
• South: 1040
• West: 68

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $53,500

Here:	5.7%
Virginia:	9.5%

Here:	9.4%
Virginia:	8.2%

Here:	19.3%
Virginia:	20.6%

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