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Blue Bell, PA vs Richmond, VA

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- Richmond is 0% more densely populated than Blue Bell.
- People are 48.3% less likely to be married in Richmond.
- The Median Age is 9.6 years younger in Richmond.
 Blue Bell, PARichmond, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock225,676329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.438.4
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 Population - 20106,005  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock197,790285,036,114
 Population - 19906,091  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,766.793.4
 Land Area5.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Blue Bell, PARichmond, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Blue Bell, PARichmond, VAUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.0%12.2%
 Asian7.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Blue Bell, PARichmond, VAUnited States
 Married Population62.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households2,407  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock43,87580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children46.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households763  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Blue Bell    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Blue Bell is a very peaceful community that has a lot to offer! It fulfills all the shopping needs and holds a good number of great restaurants. The people are friendly  More

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Over 15 years ago

Living in Blue Bell has many advantages which make it a top place to live in the North Eastern US. The Wissahickon School District is one of the top in the State, and  More

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Over 18 years ago

I live in Blue Bell Pennsylvania, outside of Phila. It's a gated community. Close to Phila., weather seasonal, winters tend to be long and gray, but the rest are  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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