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Richardson, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Richardson.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
16% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+9.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
41% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population119,063
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
41.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$437,348
Median Gross Rent$1,963/mo
Owner Occupied
50.9%
Renter Occupied
49.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$109,500
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Richardson?

The total population of Richardson is approximately 119,063. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Richardson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Richardson has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Richardson?

The housing market in Richardson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 51% of housing units being owner-occupied and 49% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Richardson?

In Richardson, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.