Statistic Jackson Ward Richmond Virginia
Population 2,352 229,233 8,535,519
Population density (sq mi) 10,501 3,825 218
Median age 27.5 34.1 37.8
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 0.9:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 34% 57%
Families w/ Kids under 18 50% 38% 44%
Speak English n/a 90% 84%
Speak Spanish n/a 6% 7%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Jackson Ward is 175% higher than Richmond
  • The median age in Jackson Ward is 19% lower than Richmond
  • In Jackson Ward 38.81% of the population is White
  • In Jackson Ward 57.46% of the population is Black
  • In Jackson Ward 1.03% of the population is Asian

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      Jackson Ward racial demographics

      Race Jackson Ward Richmond Virginia
      White 38.81% 45.20% 68.75%
      Black 57.46% 46.11% 19.21%
      Asian 1.03% 2.08% 6.05%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.16% 0.26%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.01% 0.07%
      Mixed race 2.66% 4.14% 3.37%
      Other race 0.04% 2.30% 2.30%
      In Jackson Ward, 7.1% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Jackson Ward, Richmond, VA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).