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Compare Suffolk to Richmond
This post compares Suffolk, Virginia to Richmond, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Suffolk (city) | Richmond (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 88,057 | 220,892 |
| Income (median) | $49,641 | $41,882 |
| Home Value (median) | $238,200 | $209,200 |
| White | 52% | 44% |
| Black | 41% | 48% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| With Kids | 37% | 22% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 33 |
| Rentals | 30% | 58% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Suffolk or Richmond?
A: Suffolk has a much smaller population count than Richmond: 88057 compared with 220892 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Suffolk or in Richmond?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Suffolk.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Suffolk or Richmond?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Suffolk.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Richmond does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Suffolk versus 58% for Richmond.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Suffolk may include: Hopewell, Portsmouth, and Lake-Ridge.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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