Northumberland County vs. Richmond County

Northumberland County (VA)Richmond County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)12,1479,038
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.5%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,3319,254
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,3309,254
Persons under 5 years, percent3.4%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent14.5%17.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent36.7%21.0%
Female persons, percent51.0%43.7%
White alone, percent72.3%66.8%
Black or African American alone, percent25.0%29.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.8%7.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent69.1%60.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,356679
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,3453,965
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201885.3%72.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$285,900$181,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,473$1,184
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$428$391
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$820$872
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20131.7%7.2%
Building permits, 20184228
Households, 2014-20185,6863,139
Persons per household, 2014-20182.152.29
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.4%85.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.4%8.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.3%79.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.1%68.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.6%82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.5%15.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.6%6.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.6%12.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.2%47.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.1%54.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,7216,176
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,05927,151
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)31,42072,175
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)85,31168,192
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,910$7,528
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.125.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,677$49,831
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,006$22,105
Persons in poverty, percent14.8%15.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017309170
Total employment, 20171,6851,973
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)57,17258,252
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.3%-2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,110590
All firms, 20121,470688
Men-owned firms, 2012934376
Women-owned firms, 2012414203
Minority-owned firms, 2012208118
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,233536
Veteran-owned firms, 2012149119
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,250527
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%26.3%
Population per square mile, 201064.548.3
Land area in square miles, 2010191.30191.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Northumberland county (VA) and Richmond county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.