Richmond

36,044

Total Housing Units in 2000

Richmond had a total of 36,044 housing units in 2000 and a 96% occupancy rate. "For Rent" was the category with the largest number of vacancies, followed by "Other Vacancy" and "For Sale Only."

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Occupancy	Occupied	34,625	96%
Vacancy status	For rent	518	37%

Occupancy

96%

Occupied

Of Richmond’s 36,044 housing units in 2000, just 1,419 units were reported as vacant, resulting in a moderately high occupancy rate of 96%.

Housing Units by Occupancy

34,625

Occupied

1,419

Vacant

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Table: Housing Units by Occupancy

Occupancy	Housing Units in Richmond
Occupancy	Total	Percentage
Occupied	34,625	96%
Vacant	1,419	4%

* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H003 Occupancy Status.

Vacancy Status

37%

For rent

The category of housing units with the most vacancies in Richmond for 2000 was "For Rent." The second largest category of vacancy type was "Other Vacancy," followed by "For Sale Only." There were 220 housing units for sale in Richmond in 2000.

Housing Units by Vacancy Status

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Table: Housing Units by Vacancy Status

Vacancy Status	Housing Units in Richmond
Vacancy Status	Total	Percentage
For rent	518	37%
For sale only	220	16%
Rented or sold, not occupied	129	9%
Seasonal, recreational, occasional use	116	8%
For migrant workers
Other vacancy	436	31%

* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H005 Vacancy Status.