Richardson | January 2023

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COMMUNITY SNAPSHOT

Data and information on local communities

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RICHARDSON The population in Richardson continued to grow between 2016 and 2021, increasing by nearly 7% over that ve-year span, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. In Dallas County on the whole, the population rose by nearly 4%, with the county’s Asian population specically experiencing growth of more than 14%. According to census data, the majority of residents of Richardson are between the ages of 20-54, with the population of seniors ages 60-84 decreasing by at least 5%. Richardson represents a diverse community in North Texas, with the Black and Hispanic communities each increasing by around 10%.

SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU 2021 AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY 5YEAR ESTIMATESCOMMUNITY IMPACT

Richardson

Dallas County

Collin County

Local demographics, 2021*

Population change Richardson’s population grew over a ve-year span from 2016-21 to more than 115,000, a nearly 7% increase.

18.2% 52.3% 11.2% 0.3% 14.5% 0.1% 0.4%

15.57% 54.07% 9.98% 0.26% 16.21% 0.05% 0.5% 3.35%

41.4% 27.9% 22.2% 0.2%

Hispanic or Latino

White

Black or African American

108,350

886,633

2,513,054

2016

American Indian or Alaska native

6.5%

Asian

115,904

1,039,812

2,604,722 +3.65%

2021

0.03%

Native Hawaiian or other Pacic Islander

+6.97%

+17.28%

0.2% 2.1%

Some other race Two or more races

5-year population change

*ALL CATEGORIES LISTED ARE RACES, EXCEPT FOR HISPANIC OR LATINO, WHICH IS NOT A RACE. HOWEVER, THE PERCENTAGES OF THE RACES LISTED DO NOT INCLUDE HISPANIC OR LATINO RESIDENTS. THESE NUMBERS MAY NOT ADD UP TO 100% DUE TO ROUNDING.

Dallas-Fort Worth area: +8.43%

Texas: +3.51%

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