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San Bernardino, CA vs Richmond, VA

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- Richmond is 0% more densely populated than San Bernardino.
- People are 19.8% less likely to be married in Richmond.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years older in Richmond.
 San Bernardino, CARichmond, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock225,676329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.438.4
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 Population - 2010210,484  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock197,790285,036,114
 Population - 1990164,164  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now32.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,766.793.4
 Land Area62.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 San Bernardino, CARichmond, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 San Bernardino, CARichmond, VAUnited States
 White13.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.0%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 San Bernardino, CARichmond, VAUnited States
 Married Population40.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.8%50.2%
 Never Married46.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households61,680  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock43,87580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,456  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for San Bernardino    19 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Living in san bernardino for now 8 years, id definitely say la is way better, from just looks to safety. i've seen a lot of sh*t happen here an it's sad. i never leave  More

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This place is the biggest county in all the United States, and it is also the biggest **** hole in the United States. It is a historical place with a tremendous story to  More

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Over 7 years ago

While I do believe the average housing price is slightly off (it is listed at $229,000, but it's actually more like $250,000), San Bernardino is still one of the most  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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