COMPARING TWO PLACES
Richmond vs Smithfield
PLACE A
Richmond, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Smithfield, Pennsylvania
Richmond is 1588% larger than Smithfield. Smithfield earns more, with a median household income $11,694 higher.
RICHMONDSMITHFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population13,389793+1588% vs Smithfield
Population density3,1551,108+2,047
Population growth-0.4%-5.0%+4.6 pts
Median age36.642.5−5.9
Male52.9%46.2%+6.7 pts
Female47.1%53.8%−6.7 pts
Foreign-born18.0%0.0%+18.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic22.9%94.6%−71.6 pts
Black22.1%0.0%+22.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino49.0%0.1%+48.9 pts
Asian4.6%0.0%+4.6 pts
Other1.4%5.3%−4.0 pts
Median household income$50,337$62,031−$11,694
Per capita income$28,926$33,773−$4,847
Poverty rate15.7%13.5%+2.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4760.402+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%23.2%−4.3 pts
Graduate degree9.4%3.3%+6.1 pts
Unemployment rate7.0%8.5%−1.5 pts
Labor force participation57.1%61.3%−4.2 pts
Median home value$231,500$173,200+$58,300
Median gross rent$1,319$950+$369
Owner-occupied53.5%72.5%−19.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.1%5.7%+0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households69.3%60.7%+8.6 pts
Average commute29.231.2−2.0
Worked from home5.1%11.0%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured28.1%2.5%+25.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025