Richmond County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Richmond County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13245
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 245
Geography
- Land Area
- 324.34 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.25 sq mi
- Total Area
- 328.59 sq mi
- Latitude
- 33.361486
- Longitude
- -82.074998
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 202,338
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 155,380
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 191,670 | 94.7% |
| Hispanic | 10,666 | 5.3% |
| White | 65,092 | 32.2% |
| Black | 115,337 | 57.0% |
| Asian | 2,485 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 107 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 209 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1,339 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 148,282 | 95.4% |
| Hispanic | 7,096 | 4.6% |
| White | 54,138 | 34.8% |
| Black | 89,484 | 57.6% |
| Asian | 2,868 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,153 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 141 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 793 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 206,069
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $59,862
- Poverty Rate
- 19.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 39,412
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 67,215 | 32.6% |
| Black | 115,929 | 56.3% |
| Asian | 3,433 | 1.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 127,881
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 84,248 | 65.9% |
| Republican | 21,285 | 16.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 22,348 | 17.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 57,767 | 45.2% |
| Female | 70,093 | 54.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 39,365 | 30.8% |
| Hispanic | 4,202 | 3.3% |
| Black | 77,590 | 60.7% |
| Asian | 1,161 | 0.9% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 62,266
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 48.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 21,430 | 54.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,378 | 32.8% |
| Black | 36,428 | 46.9% |
| Asian | 440 | 37.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 25,857 | 44.8% |
| Female | 36,404 | 51.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 35,266 (26.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 33,510 (23.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 93,145
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $180,020
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,171
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 76.7%
- Public Transit
- 1.1%
- Work From Home
- 8.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.