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Richmond Dale, OH

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Overview


Richmond Dale is a tiny town located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 386 people and just one neighborhood, Richmond Dale is the 715th largest community in Ohio.

Occupations and Workforce

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Richmond Dale is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 43.27% of the Richmond Dale workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Richmond Dale is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Richmond Dale who work in office and administrative support (45.19%), sales jobs (11.54%), and personal care services (0.00%).

Setting & Lifestyle

The overall crime rate in Richmond Dale is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Richmond Dale has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Richmond Dale a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Richmond Dale, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 36.56 minutes every day commuting to work.

Being a small town, Richmond Dale does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The population of Richmond Dale has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 4.48% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in Richmond Dale in 2018 was $16,102, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $64,408 for a family of four. However, Richmond Dale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Richmond Dale is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Richmond Dale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Richmond Dale residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Richmond Dale include German, Irish, Scottish, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian.

The most common language spoken in Richmond Dale is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and West Germanic languages.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Richmond Dale, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Richmond Dale are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 76.3% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 15.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 60.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 34.8% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 29.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.7%), and 15.7% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 96.1% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Richmond Dale, OH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (16.2%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (12.3%), and residents who report Irish roots (11.4%), and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (6.0%), along with some Puerto Rican ancestry residents (5.4%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (55.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (83.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (16.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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