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CITY · 2010 ACS

Richmond Heights

Florida · 8,541 residents · 1.594 sq mi
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Richmond Heights has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,800. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $202,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 92%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,541
+1%since 2000
from 8,479 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
39.4
+13%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K10K11K12K1990201020202024Richmond Heights
202410K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(481)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.9%(508)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(614)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(681)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247%(599)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(946)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.7%(1,002)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.8%(1,264)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.4%(1,059)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.7%(660)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.2%(531)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.3%(196)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,800
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,191 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,521
−2%since 2000
from $15,824 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$202,800
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,044
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $619 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
58.1%
−25.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
20.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.4
−7%since 2009
from 4.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Richmond Heights on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.4%(291)
Black82%(6,949)
Hispanic / Latino12.5%(1,057)
Asian0.8%(69)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic2.9%(251)
Black69.8%(5,961)
Hispanic / Latino25%(2,136)
Asian0.4%(36)
Other1.3%(108)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban6.7%(607)
Puerto Rican1.5%(132)
Colombian0.9%(80)
Peruvian0.6%(58)
Mexican0.6%(50)
Nicaraguan0.5%(44)
Ecuadorian0.5%(42)
Dominican0.1%(5)
Ancestry
West Indian7.5%(682)
American3.7%(336)
Haitian1.9%(169)
Jamaican1.3%(120)
Guyanese0.7%(60)
Czech0.5%(45)
Polish0.5%(45)
English0.4%(39)
Portuguese0.2%(17)
Russian0.1%(12)
Scottish0.1%(9)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
RANKED:Largest West Indian population · Largest Cuban population · Largest American population · Largest South American population · Largest Haitian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.5 min
+24%since 2000
from 23.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
9.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
23.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.8%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Female
56.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Foreign born
12.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.4%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.3%(1,567)
Married50.5%(2,017)
Widowed3%(119)
Divorced7.2%(288)
Women 15+
Never married34%(1,413)
Married45.6%(1,894)
Widowed12.7%(527)
Divorced7.7%(322)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richmond Heights, Florida?

Richmond Heights, Florida has about 8,541 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Richmond Heights, Florida?

The typical household in Richmond Heights, Florida earns about $45,800 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richmond Heights, Florida expensive?

In Richmond Heights, Florida, the median home is worth about $202,800, and the typical rent is about $1,044 a month.

How educated are people in Richmond Heights, Florida?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Richmond Heights, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richmond Heights, Florida?

About 10.8% of people in Richmond Heights, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Richmond Heights, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Richmond Heights, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 42 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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