| | People QuickFacts | Richland | Washington |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 49,571 | 6,830,038 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 48,058 | 6,724,540 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 3.1% | 1.6% |
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Population, 2010 | 48,058 | 6,724,540 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 24.2% | 23.5% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 14.6% | 12.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 51.0% | 50.2% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 87.0% | 77.3% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.4% | 3.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.8% | 1.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 4.7% | 7.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.6% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 7.8% | 11.2% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 83.0% | 72.5% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 82.1% | 81.7% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 8.3% | 12.7% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 11.2% | 17.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 95.3% | 89.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 39.5% | 31.0% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 18.6 | 25.4 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 67.5% | 64.8% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 26.4% | 25.9% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $189,100 | $285,400 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 18,420 | 2,577,375 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.48 | 2.49 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $33,823 | $29,733 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $65,502 | $57,244 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 9.2% | 12.1% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Richland | Washington |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 3,347 | 551,340 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | S |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 1.2% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 4.9% | 6.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.6% | 3.2% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 24.6% | 28.7% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 511,742 | 112,053,283 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 365,317 | 76,790,966 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 550,732 | 92,968,519 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $12,354 | $14,380 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 83,050 | 12,389,422 |