Language Spoken At Home in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 185,444 | 100% |
English only | 174,719 | 94.2% |
Language other than English | 10,725 | 5.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,299 | 1.8% |
Spanish | 5,524 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,591 | 0.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,697 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 578 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,947 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 990 | 0.5% |
Other languages | 557 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 140 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 200,337 | 100% |
American | 16,175 | 8.1% |
Arab | 365 | 0.2% |
Czech | 119 | 0.1% |
Danish | 69 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 908 | 0.5% |
English | 10,744 | 5.4% |
French (except Basque) | 2,460 | 1.2% |
French Canadian | 327 | 0.2% |
German | 12,996 | 6.5% |
Greek | 349 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 182 | 0.1% |
Irish | 13,110 | 6.5% |
Italian | 2,913 | 1.5% |
Lithuanian | 53 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 496 | 0.2% |
Polish | 1,182 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 466 | 0.2% |
Russian | 334 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,970 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 2,599 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 10 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 5,411 | 2.7% |
Swedish | 327 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 165 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 113 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 663 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 2,083 | 1.0% |
Households By Type in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 73,274 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 45,884 | 62.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 20,843 | 28.4% |
Married-couple family | 25,905 | 35.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 9,503 | 13.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,742 | 5.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,617 | 2.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 16,237 | 22.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 9,723 | 13.3% |
Nonfamily households | 27,390 | 37.4% |
Householder living alone | 23,720 | 32.4% |
65 years and over | 6,454 | 8.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 24,399 | 33.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 16,132 | 22.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 191,293 | 100% |
Householder | 73,274 | 38.3% |
Spouse | 25,875 | 13.5% |
Child | 63,420 | 33.2% |
Other relatives | 18,605 | 9.7% |
Nonrelatives | 10,119 | 5.3% |
Unmarried partner | 3,856 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 76,193 | 100% |
Never married | 32,658 | 42.9% |
Now married, except separated | 30,120 | 39.5% |
Separated | 2,032 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 1,784 | 2.3% |
Divorced | 9,599 | 12.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 82,967 | 100% |
Never married | 30,912 | 37.3% |
Now married, except separated | 28,198 | 34.0% |
Separated | 3,100 | 3.7% |
Widowed | 8,681 | 10.5% |
Divorced | 12,076 | 14.6% |
Fertility in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 3,273 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,970 | 60.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 57 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 113 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 14 | 0% |
Grandparents in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,221 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 2,847 | 54.5% |
Less than 1 year | 639 | 12.2% |
1 or 2 years | 484 | 9.3% |
3 or 4 years | 740 | 14.2% |
5 or more years | 984 | 18.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,847 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,799 | 63.2% |
Who are married | 1,779 | 62.5% |
School Enrollment in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 55,178 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 3,136 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 3,003 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 20,622 | 37.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 11,032 | 20.0% |
College or graduate school | 17,385 | 31.5% |
Educational Attainment in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 125,932 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 6,336 | 5.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 14,959 | 11.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 39,517 | 31.4% |
Some college, no degree | 29,982 | 23.8% |
Associate's degree | 10,147 | 8.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 15,729 | 12.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 9,262 | 7.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.8% |
Veteran Status in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 145,089 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 20,713 | 14.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 190,404 | 100% |
With a disability | 33,581 | 17.6% |
Under 18 years | 49,117 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,463 | 7.1% |
18 to 64 years | 119,132 | 100% |
With a disability | 20,150 | 16.9% |
65 years and over | 22,155 | 100% |
With a disability | 9,968 | 45.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 197,218 | 100% |
Same house | 155,581 | 78.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 40,240 | 20.4% |
Same county | 21,466 | 10.9% |
Different county | 18,774 | 9.5% |
Same state | 7,368 | 3.7% |
Different state | 11,406 | 5.8% |
Abroad | 1,397 | 0.7% |
Place Of Birth in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 200,337 | 100% |
Native | 193,503 | 96.6% |
Born in United States | 188,778 | 94.2% |
State of residence | 122,370 | 61.1% |
Different state | 66,408 | 33.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4,725 | 2.4% |
Foreign born | 6,834 | 3.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 6,834 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3,325 | 48.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 3,509 | 51.3% |
Year of Entry in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 11,559 | 100% |
Native | 4,725 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 185 | 3.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 4,540 | 96.1% |
Foreign born | 6,834 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 264 | 3.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 6,570 | 96.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Richmond County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 6,834 | 100% |
Europe | 1,480 | 21.7% |
Asia | 2,717 | 39.8% |
Africa | 427 | 6.2% |
Oceania | 8 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 2,066 | 30.2% |
Northern America | 136 | 2.0% |