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Richmond County, NY


Metropolitan Statistical Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Designated Market Area: New York, NY-CT-NJ-PA
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Big Cities

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2022 population: 491,133   ( 22,403 from 2010 , 4,616 from 2020)
Land area: 57.5 square miles
Population density: 8538.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:277,866 56.58% 7.4%
Black:45,2709.22% 2.2%
Indian:7250.15% 4.3%
Asian:66,52913.55% 91.0%
2+ races:8,2141.67% 23.7%
Hispanic:92,52918.84% 14.2%
Total non-White:213,26743.42% 26.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:11,223 11.3
Deaths:10,48410.6
Net Migration: -7,043-7.1
Net Immigration: 1,4561.5
Change in White population:-22,303 -4.8
Change in Non-White pop.:44,706 9.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
468,730
300,16964.04%
44,3139.45%
6950.15%
34,8347.43%
6,6401.42%
81,05117.29%
168,56135.96%

2000
443,728
316,31671.29%
39,7048.95%
5990.13%
24,9055.61%
7,7971.76%
53,55012.07%
127,41228.71%

1990
378,977
303,78380.16%
28,4717.51%
5290.14%
16,7614.42%
n/a
29,4337.77%
75,19419.84%

1980
352,121
300,77585.42%
24,3176.91%
400.01%
7,3462.09%
n/a
19,3535.50%
51,34614.58%

1970
295,443
273,05192.42%
15,5335.26%
1270.04%
1,3970.47%
n/a
4,8381.64%
22,392 7.58%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
53,982 12.2
32,9607.4
-4,433-1.0
12,6582.9
-16,147 -3.6
41,149 9.3
1990's
NumberRate
60,749 16.0
34,2709.0
-1,519-0.4
13,9243.7
12,533 3.3
52,218 13.8
1980's
NumberRate
52,547 14.9
31,452 8.9
8,457 2.4
n/a
3,008 0.9
23,848 6.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
35,012 11.9
n/a
27,724 9.4
28,954 9.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Richmond County, NY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.3
106,747 21.7%
384,386 78.3%
81,753 16.6%
170,000
2.86
123,671 72.7%
90,492 73.2%
10,252 8.3%
46,329 27.3%

2010
NumberPercent
38.4
109,201 23.3%
359,529 76.7%
59,344 12.7%
165,516
2.78
118,551 71.6%
86,273 72.8%
11,418 9.6%
46,965 28.4%

2000
NumberPercent
36.2
112,738 25.4%
330,990 74.6%
51,508 11.6%
156,416
2.78
114,667 73.3%
88,194 76.9%
10,509 9.2%
41,749 26.7%

1990
NumberPercent
33.4
94,577 25.0%
284,400 75.0%
41,900 11.1%
130,216
2.85
99,464 76.4%
79,942 80.4%
7,328 7.4%
30,752 23.6%

1980
NumberPercent
30.6
102,465 29.1%
249,656 70.9%
35,013 9.9%
114,485
3.00
91,433 79.9%
75,942 83.1%
6,973 7.6%
23,052 20.1%

2022 Housing Data for Richmond County, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units183,524 
Median Value$637,100 
Occupied170,00092.6%
Vacant13,5247.4%
Owned116,66268.6%
Rented53,33831.4%
Median Rent$1,602 
Single-Family Units109,86959.9%
    Detached62,85534.2%
    Attached47,01425.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units24,83513.5%
Mobile Homes4900.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Richmond County, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0008,5835.0%
$10,000 to $14,9995,7623.4%
$15,000 to $19,9993,9412.3%
$20,000 to $24,9994,6302.7%
$25,000 to $29,9994,2542.5%
$30,000 to $34,9994,5502.7%
$35,000 to $39,9993,8412.3%
$40,000 to $44,9994,5972.7%
$45,000 to $49,9994,8702.9%
$50,000 to $59,9999,3775.5%
$60,000 to $74,99913,4587.9%
$75,000 to $99,99919,70611.6%
$100,000 to $124,99917,09310.1%
$125,000 to $149,99914,5358.6%
$150,000 to $199,99921,89712.9%
$200,000 or more28,90617.0%
Median Household Income96,185 
Per Capita Income43,199 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state104 
Compared to U.S.139 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI9,7325.7%
Public Assistance6,8564.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps23,18213.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed172,90467.6%
Unemployed9,4263.7%
In Armed Forces1830.1%
Total Labor Force182,51371.3%
Not in Labor Force73,38328.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector74,52165,97453.0%
Non-Profit7,38111,86938.3%
Self-Employed11,2055,87265.6%
Local Government18,85718,53150.4%
State Government3,9773,36454.2%
Federal Government2,8051,60663.6%
Total Private + Self85,72671,84654.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.33,02035,37048.3%
Total118,746107,21652.6%
Pct. Govt.21.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts34,06515.1%
Sales and Office Occupations44,83019.8%
Professional, Technical62,31027.5%
Service Occupations46,77920.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2250.1%
All others38,20616.9%
White Collar 62.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance45,06219.9%
Educational services27,98812.4%
Retail trade20,8069.2%
Professional, scientific, technical16,7757.4%
Construction16,3017.2%
Transportation and warehousing15,8197.0%
Public administration14,4836.4%
Finance and insurance14,2006.3%
Accommodation and food services10,7834.8%
Other services9,3154.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.8,5553.8%
Information5,6452.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing5,3182.4%
Manufacturing5,2972.3%
Wholesale trade3,9891.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3,5851.6%
Utilities1,8470.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2180.1%
Management1580.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction460.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Richmond County, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican14,5422.95%
Puerto Rican44,0058.93%
Cuban2,3170.47%
Dominican8,6811.76%
Total Central American6,0201.22%
Costa Rican4830.10%
Guatemalan1,4710.30%
Honduran2,1100.43%
Nicaraguan1090.02%
Panamanian5460.11%
Salvadoran1,3010.26%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American11,9742.43%
Argentinean6660.14%
Bolivian530.01%
Chilean4000.08%
Colombian4,5510.92%
Ecuadorian4,0000.81%
Paraguayan490.01%
Peruvian1,7340.35%
Uruguayan730.01%
Venezuelan4120.08%
Other South American360.01%
Other Hispanic4,8720.99%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese30,3536.16%
Indian7,6171.55%
Filipino4,8220.98%
Korean2,6830.54%
Bangladeshi6400.13%
Singaporean3920.08%
Thai3100.06%
Vietnamese2600.05%
Japanese1560.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English303,62265.2%
Spanish47,16210.1%
Other Indo-European27,5145.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic27,2915.9%
Chinese25,2715.4%
Arabic12,4942.7%
Other6,5451.4%
Other Asian5,7551.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun3,1680.7%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian124,50225.3%
Irish47,1129.6%
American22,4524.6%
German17,9113.6%
Polish16,6493.4%
Russian15,2113.1%
Albanian8,7111.8%
English7,3871.5%
Ukrainian7,2711.5%
Egyptian7,1551.5%
Greek3,4840.7%
Norwegian3,4260.7%
African3,2430.7%
Eastern European2,6590.5%
Other Arab2,6230.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen454,87992.3%
Not a citizen38,0467.7%
Native370,49975.2%
Foreign-born122,42624.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Richmond County, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
17,969 5.2%21,062 6.1%102,409 29.7%81,424 23.6%72,848 21.1%48,927 14.2%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 17,969 5.2%
9-12 Years 21,062 6.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 102,409 29.7%
Some College 81,424 23.6%
Bach. Degree 72,848 21.1%
Grad Degree 48,927 14.2%
Average years of education: 13.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Richmond County, NY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 180,923 169,849 11,074 6.1% 5.3%
1991 180,464 165,906 14,558 8.1% 7.3%
1992 184,206 165,957 18,249 9.9% 8.7%
1993 185,463 168,117 17,346 9.4% 7.9%
1994 184,966 170,570 14,396 7.8% 6.9%
1995 184,854 171,001 13,853 7.5% 6.3%
1996 191,623 176,726 14,897 7.8% 6.2%
1997 198,893 182,404 16,489 8.3% 6.4%
1998 202,936 189,086 13,850 6.8% 5.6%
1999 207,533 195,470 12,063 5.8% 5.2%
2000 216,807 205,797 11,010 5.1% 4.5%
2001 216,684 205,401 11,283 5.2% 4.9%
2002 222,017 206,586 15,431 7.0% 6.2%
2003 223,330 206,786 16,544 7.4% 6.4%
2004 227,178 212,812 14,366 6.3% 5.8%
2005 231,368 219,483 11,885 5.1% 5.0%
2006 237,278 226,880 10,398 4.4% 4.5%
2007 239,804 229,204 10,600 4.4% 4.4%
2008 245,424 232,990 12,434 5.1% 5.4%
2009 247,007 226,828 20,179 8.2% 8.4%
2010 218,630 197,881 20,749 9.5% 8.7%
2011 217,461 197,400 20,061 9.2% 8.3%
2012 218,185 197,348 20,837 9.6% 8.6%
2013 220,021 200,334 19,687 8.9% 7.8%
2014 219,670 203,725 15,945 7.3% 6.3%
2015 218,528 206,018 12,510 5.7% 5.2%
2016 219,313 207,941 11,372 5.2% 4.9%
2017 220,553 210,468 10,085 4.6% 4.6%
2018 222,584 213,495 9,089 4.1% 4.1%
2019 223,957 215,509 8,448 3.8% 3.8%
2020 211,064 188,608 22,456 10.6% 10.0%
2021 223,987 203,967 20,020 8.9% 7.0%
2022 227,068 214,589 12,479 5.5% 4.3%
2023 229,578 218,372 11,206 4.9% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com