2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Richmond--Petersburg, VA MSA
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TABLE 1. PROFILE OF GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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Total population
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976,850
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*****
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*****
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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461,257
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456,439
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466,075
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Female
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515,593
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510,775
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520,411
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Under 5 years
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67,315
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65,525
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69,105
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5 to 9 years
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67,801
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62,686
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72,916
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10 to 14 years
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81,369
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76,549
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86,189
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15 to 19 years
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61,977
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57,400
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66,554
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20 to 24 years
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54,133
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50,767
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57,499
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25 to 34 years
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140,546
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134,697
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146,395
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35 to 44 years
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164,517
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160,013
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169,022
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45 to 54 years
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144,907
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142,046
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147,768
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55 to 59 years
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46,715
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42,699
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50,731
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60 to 64 years
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38,471
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34,463
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42,479
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65 to 74 years
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58,892
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56,501
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61,283
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75 to 84 years
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37,575
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34,353
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40,797
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85 years and over
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12,632
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9,669
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15,595
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Median age (years)
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35.9
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35.4
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36.4
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18 years and over
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720,099
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718,292
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721,906
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21 years and over
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688,255
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684,287
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692,223
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62 years and over
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130,394
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126,055
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134,734
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65 years and over
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109,099
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106,588
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111,610
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Male
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43,415
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41,980
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44,851
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Female
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65,684
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63,557
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67,811
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RACE
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One race
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968,257
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964,140
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972,374
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White
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638,894
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634,523
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643,265
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Black or African American
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293,530
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289,245
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297,815
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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3,241
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2,084
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4,398
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Asian
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22,131
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20,930
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23,332
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Asian Indian
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5,369
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2,161
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8,577
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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4,431
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1,717
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7,145
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Filipino
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2,704
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803
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4,605
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Japanese
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0
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0
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465
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Korean
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3,113
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608
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5,618
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Vietnamese
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4,593
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2,174
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7,012
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Other Asian
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1,921
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0
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3,962
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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629
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0
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1,546
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Native Hawaiian
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N
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N
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N
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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N
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N
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N
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Samoan
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N
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N
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N
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Other Pacific Islander
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N
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N
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N
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Some other race
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9,832
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5,299
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14,365
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Two or more races
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8,593
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4,476
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12,710
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Two races including Some other race
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1,035
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0
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2,416
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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7,558
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3,827
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11,289
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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646,450
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641,434
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651,466
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Black or African American
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298,561
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295,629
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301,493
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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6,000
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3,692
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8,308
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Asian
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23,813
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22,744
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24,882
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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1,031
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1
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2,061
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Some other race
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10,867
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5,917
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15,817
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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976,850
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*****
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*****
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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23,418
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*****
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*****
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Mexican
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7,001
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3,440
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10,562
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Puerto Rican
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6,818
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3,601
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10,036
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Cuban
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3,594
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867
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6,321
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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6,005
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2,852
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9,158
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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953,432
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*****
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*****
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White alone
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628,308
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627,929
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628,688
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Black or African American alone
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291,982
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288,184
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295,780
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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3,241
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2,084
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4,398
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Asian alone
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21,926
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20,799
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23,053
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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629
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0
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1,546
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Some other race alone
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0
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0
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465
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Two or more races:
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7,346
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3,630
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11,062
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Two races including Some other race
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333
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0
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713
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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7,013
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3,378
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10,648
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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976,850
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*****
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*****
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Householder
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400,811
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394,030
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407,593
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Spouse
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192,605
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185,060
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200,150
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Child
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287,678
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279,766
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295,590
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Other relatives
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55,804
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47,551
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64,057
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Nonrelatives
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39,952
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34,476
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45,428
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Unmarried partner
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17,593
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13,631
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21,555
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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391,810
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387,124
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396,496
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Family households (families)
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265,880
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257,552
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274,208
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With own children under 18 years
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130,785
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122,644
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138,926
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Married-couple families
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189,948
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181,261
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198,635
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With own children under 18 years
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90,136
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83,115
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97,157
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Female householder, no husband present
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58,524
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52,706
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64,342
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With own children under 18 years
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31,858
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27,505
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36,211
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Nonfamily households
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125,930
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119,124
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132,736
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Householder living alone
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104,475
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98,312
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110,638
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65 years and over
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34,413
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30,483
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38,343
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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146,646
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138,317
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154,975
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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80,600
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76,991
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84,209
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Average household size
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2.49
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2.46
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2.52
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Average family size
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3.04
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2.97
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3.11
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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416,740
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*****
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*****
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Occupied housing units
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391,810
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387,124
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396,496
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Vacant housing units
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24,930
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20,244
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29,616
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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1.9
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1.1
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2.7
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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7.7
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5.2
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10.2
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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391,810
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387,124
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396,496
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Owner-occupied
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265,250
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257,327
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273,173
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Renter-occupied
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126,560
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119,335
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133,785
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.64
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2.59
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2.69
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.19
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2.11
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2.27
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