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Richmond County, North Carolina

125 S Hancock St
Rockingham, NC 28379
Phone: (910) 997-8211
Fax: (910) 997-8208
www.co.richmond.nc.us

On the southern border of NC, west of Fayetteville; organized Oct 18, 1779 (prior to statehood) from Anson County. Name Origin: For Charles Lennox (1735-1806), third Duke of Richmond, British secretary of state who denounced British policy toward American colonies.

Area (sq mi): 479.58 (land 473.98; water 5.60). Pop per sq mi: 98.70.
Pop 2005: 46,781. State rank: 52. Pop change: 2000-20005 0.50%; 1990-2000 4.60%. Pop 2000: 46,564 (White 63.40%; Black or African American 30.50%; Hispanic or Latino 2.80%; Asian 0.70%; Other 4.00%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 35.50.
Income 2000: per capita $14,485; median household $28,830; Pop below poverty level: 19.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,222-$20,974.
Unemployment 2004: 8.30%. Change from 2000: -1.40%. Median travel time to work: 21.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 25.50%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.

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Richmond County, New York

130 Stuyvesant Pl
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: (718) 390-5393
Fax: (718) 390-5269
www.nyc.gov

Coterminous with Staten Island in New York Bay between Long Island and New Jersey; original county, organized Nov 1, 1683. The county is coterminous with the borough of Staten Island, part of New York City. Name Origin: For Charles Lennox (1672-1723), first Duke of Richmond, son of King Charles II of England (1630-85).

Area (sq mi): 102.50 (land 58.48; water 44.02). Pop per sq mi: 7944.10.
Pop 2005: 464,573. State rank: 10. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.70%; 1990-2000 17.10%. Pop 2000: 443,728 (White 71.30%; Black or African American 9.70%; Hispanic or Latino 12.10%; Asian 5.70%; Other 7.00%). Foreign born: 16.40%. Median age: 35.90.
Income 2000: per capita $23,905; median household $55,039; Pop below poverty level: 10.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $34,184-$35,443.
Unemployment 2004: 6.30%. Change from 2000: 1.50%. Median travel time to work: 43.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 54.90%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.

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Richmond County, Virginia

101 Court Cir
Warsaw, VA 22572
Phone: (804) 333-3781
Fax: (804) 333-5396
www.co.richmond.va.us

In east-central VA, on the north bank of the Rappahannock River; organized Apr 16, 1692 from Old Rappahannock County, which was organized 1656 from Lancaster County and abolished in 1692. Name Origin: For Richmond, Surrey, England.

Area (sq mi): 216.38 (land 191.46; water 24.92). Pop per sq mi: 47.60.
Pop 2005: 9,114. State rank: 118. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 21.10%. Pop 2000: 8,809 (White 63.80%; Black or African American 33.20%; Hispanic or Latino 2.10%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 40.30.
Income 2000: per capita $16,675; median household $33,026; Pop below poverty level: 15.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,074-$19,264.
Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: 2.10%. Median travel time to work: 28.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 54.20%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.

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