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Community Summary

Richardson Texas
Community Characteristics
Population 102,647 23,624,214
Population Density 3,594 89
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 36.06 32.44
Median Dwelling Age 25 23
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 28 %
Median Home Sale Price $196,142
Average household Income $87,149 $60,549
Median Value of Home Equity $227,505 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $495,187 $359,202
Total Household Expenditure 123 95
Total Crime Risk 83 126
Weather Risk 215 186
Air Pollution Index 102 95
Median Travel Time to Work 20.74 20.75
     

Population Characteristics

Richardson Texas
Population 102,647 23,624,214
Population Density 3,594 89
     
Male Population 51,400 11,781,670
Female Population 51,248 11,842,544
     
Population Change Since 1990 34 % 39 %
Population Change Since 2000 12 % 13 %
     

Age

Richardson Texas
Median Age 36.06 32.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 7,258 1,908,197
Population: Age 5-9 7,004 1,790,358
Population: Age 10-14 7,063 1,737,861
Population: Age 15-19 6,759 1,732,934
Population: Age 20-24 6,444 1,747,354
Population: Age 25-29 6,058 1,721,697
Population: Age 30-34 7,429 1,707,821
Population: Age 35-39 8,043 1,677,932
Population: Age 40-44 8,413 1,699,390
Population: Age 45-49 8,227 1,687,234
Population: Age 50-54 7,554 1,519,251
Population: Age 55-59 6,645 1,277,343
Population: Age 60-64 5,192 988,577
Population: Age 65-69 3,744 729,228
Population: Age 70-74 2,662 589,577
Population: Age 75-79 1,860 466,609
Population: Age 80-84 1,219 340,107
Population: Age 85+ 1,074 302,744
     

Race Distribution

Richardson Texas
Race: White 74,866 17,076,262
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 425 116,123
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 15,164 817,377
Race: Other 2,955 2,497,467
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 49 12,527
Race: Black 7,066 2,543,514
     

Hispanic Distribution

Richardson Texas
Population: Hispanic 19,543 8,546,298
Population: Not Hispanic 83,104 15,077,916
     

Education

Richardson Texas
Education: Less than 9th Grade 3,038 1,466,763
Education: Some High School 2,759 1,497,524
Education: High School Graduate 10,591 3,930,529
Education: Some College 13,645 3,064,498
Education: Associate Degree 5,147 950,773
Education: Bachelors Degree 21,283 2,566,723
Education: Graduate Degree 11,656 1,230,700
     

Marital Status

Richardson Texas
Never Married 19,886 4,576,124
Now Married 47,946 9,712,259
Separated 2,976 1,155,527
Widowed 3,686 990,776
Divorced 6,882 1,749,960
     

Households

Richardson Texas
Households 37,096 8,200,853
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 25,951 5,728,808
Households: Non-Family 11,144 2,472,045
     
Households: With Children 13,841 3,263,091
Households: No Children 23,255 4,937,762
     

Housing Characteristics

Richardson Texas
Median Dwelling Age 25 23
Median Home Sale Price $196,142
Average household Income $87,149 $60,549
Median Value of Home Equity $227,505 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $495,187 $359,202
     

Home Ownership

Richardson Texas
Vacant Dwellings 3766 1156392
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 24413 5332373
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 12683 2868480
     

Turnover

Richardson Texas
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 28 %
Annual Residential Turnover 20 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.53 2.85
     

Income Characteristics

Richardson Texas
Median household income $77,583 $49,475
Average household Income $87,149 $60,549
Per capita income $32,774 $21,664
Median Disposable Income $62,353 $42,003
     

Income Growth

Richardson Texas
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 56 % 83 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 23 % 24 %
     

Household Income

Richardson Texas
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,278 729,397
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 681 392,269
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,048 431,325
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,084 464,890
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,324 477,265
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,212 435,397
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,489 411,192
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,581 427,357
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,418 370,117
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,984 724,725
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 3,802 818,849
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 5,888 972,905
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 4,485 578,940
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 3,065 331,755
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 2,725 295,669
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 1,049 103,291
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 1,283 123,200
Household Income: $500,000+ 699 112,310
     

Median Income

Richardson Texas
Median Income: Age < 25 $35,293 $30,473
Median Income: Age 25-34 $70,354 $46,249
Median Income: Age 35-44 $80,634 $55,651
Median Income: Age 45-54 $92,155 $60,405
Median Income: Age 55-64 $90,500 $54,628
Median Income: Age 65-74 $69,782 $41,260
Median Income: Age 75+ $55,800 $32,810
     

Cost of Living Index

Richardson Texas
Total Household Expenditure 123 95
Contributions 133 94
Personal Insurance 131 95
Apparel 124 95
Education 135 95
Entertainment 124 95
Food And Beverages 120 95
Health Care 117 95
Household Furnishings And Equipment 128 94
Shelter 124 95
Household Operations 131 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 120 95
Personal Care 122 95
Reading 124 95
Tobacco 109 96
Transportation 122 95
Utilities 117 95
Gifts 131 94
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Richardson Texas
Median Household Net Worth $208,499 $140,816
Average Household Net Worth $681,250 $481,273
Median Value of Home Equity $227,505 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $495,187 $359,202
     

Net Worth

Richardson Texas
Net Worth: $0 or Less 3,769 963,836
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 4,204 1,097,521
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 2,368 570,284
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 4,378 995,166
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 4,900 1,076,555
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 6,169 1,327,942
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 7,664 1,565,580
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 3,192 616,315
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,900 336,048
     

Investments and Debt

Richardson Texas
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $35,532 $26,097
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,258 $6,814
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,354 $1,065
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $17,608 $11,260
Median Value of Stocks $55,131 $36,563
Median Value of Mutual Funds $43,796 $30,026
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $95,507 $66,030
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $8,111 $5,950
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $22,140 $15,760
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $6,377 $4,438
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $293,814 $204,002
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $21,709 $17,602
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $54,150 $37,611
Median Value of Business Equity $37,547 $26,040
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $146,728 $97,598
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $7,548 $5,310
Median Installment Loan Debt $80,862 $61,407
Median Lines of Credit Debt $11,136 $7,499
Median Credit Card Debt $962 $642
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,152 $8,672
Median Other Debt $19,841 $14,391
Median Total Debts $248,461 $168,066
     

Occupation

Richardson Texas
     
Occupations: White Collar 72,512 7,619,240
Occupations: Blue Collar 16,808 2,298,219
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 15,836 1,515,895
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 2,606 252,284
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 3,864 343,688
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 8,664 967,446
Business Counts: Administrative Support 18,287 1,857,048
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 206 21,570
Business Counts: Private Household 0 383
Business Counts: Protective Services 869 136,094
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 8,980 1,302,500
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 252 47,846
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,751 251,013
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 7,193 921,658
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,915 293,986
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,591 220,085
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2,192 312,192
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 2,166 299,285
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 422 86,668
Employees: Mining 116 140,370
Employees: Construction 3,194 499,316
Employees: Manufacturing 11,785 795,567
Employees: Transportation and Communications 3,809 466,573
Employees: Wholesale Trade 6,263 541,533
Employees: Retail Trade 16,483 2,179,198
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 8,898 689,055
Employees: Services 36,055 3,959,633
Employees: Public Administration 2,296 559,596
     

Transportation & Commute

Richardson Texas
Median Travel Time to Work 20.74 20.75
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Richardson Texas
Total Crime Risk 83 126
     
Personal Crime Risk 54 114
Murder Risk 36 110
Rape Risk 62 111
Robbery Risk 62 116
Assault Risk 56 115
     
Property Crime Risk 105 128
Burglary Risk 111 135
Larceny Risk 131 130
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 61 102
     

Temperature & Rain

Richardson Texas
Average January High Temperature 55.4 57.51
Average January Low Temperature 36.4 32.65
Average July High Temperature 96.1 94.32
Average July Low Temperature 76.8 70.57
     
Annual Precipitation 37.05 31.42
     

Weather Risk Index

Richardson Texas
Weather Risk 215 186
Earthquake Risk 26 24
Hail Index 1002 289
Hurricane Index 74 171
Tornado Index 256 202
Wind Index 466 103
     

Environmental Quality Index

Richardson Texas
Air Pollution Index 102 95
Ozone Index 113 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 91 90
Lead Index 103 79
NO2 Index 110 97
Particulate Matter Index 92 109
     
  
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