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Floyd, VA vs Richmond, VA

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- Richmond is 0% more densely populated than Floyd.
- People are 39.4% less likely to be married in Richmond.
- The Median Age is 16.7 years younger in Richmond.
 Floyd, VARichmond, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock225,676329,725,481
 Female Population64.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population35.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.438.4
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 Population - 2010439  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock197,790285,036,114
 Population - 1990396  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,766.793.4
 Land Area0.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Floyd, VARichmond, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1411.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  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 848.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Floyd, VARichmond, VAUnited States
 White74.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Floyd, VARichmond, VAUnited States
 Married Population53.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.8%50.2%
 Never Married27.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed9.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households254  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock43,87580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households99  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Floyd    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Jobs plentiful ( Reccon if u's a worker) I an my ol lady ooh yea my siss also lives on same piece dirt raisd on . Mostly crimes theft from prob sumbudy u's know tryn buy  More

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Floyd County culture is a delightful mix of country folk and the creative wave of hippie culture that joined it in the 60's and just kept growing. Floyd is experiencing  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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