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Population (year 2000): 91,802. Estimated
population in July 2005: 99,187 (+8.0% change)
Males: 45,347 (49.4%), Females: 46,455 (50.6%)
Dallas County
Zip codes:
75080,
75081,
75082.
Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $62,392 (year 2000)
Median house value: $131,400 (year 2000)
Races in Richardson:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.6%)
- Hispanic (10.3%)
- Black (6.2%)
- Chinese (3.8%)
- Other race (3.7%)
- Asian Indian (2.7%)
- Two or more races (2.6%)
- Vietnamese (1.9%)
- Other Asian (1.4%)
- Korean (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (14.1%), English (12.5%),
Irish (10.2%), United States (7.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), French
(3.1%).
Land area: 28.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Richardson
- High school or higher: 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Richardson city
- Never married: 23.8%
- Now married: 61.2%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 8.9%
18.8% Foreign born (10.2% Asia, 5.5% Latin
America).
Population change in the 1990s: +16,795
(+22.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Richardson:
- BAYLOR/RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER (401 W
CAMPBELL RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Richardson:
- LEAVES,THE (about 2 miles; BUCKINGHAM, TX)
- HEALTHSOUTH PLANO REHABILITATION HOSP (about 5
miles; PLANO, TX)
- IHS HOSPITAL AT PLANO (about 5 miles; PLANO, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Richardson:
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID:
DAL)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 23 miles;
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
- FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 42 miles; FORT WORTH, TX;
ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richardson:
- GARLAND/DFW HELOPLEX (about 7 miles; GARLAND, TX;
ID: T57)
- ADDISON (about 9 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: ADS)
- AIR PARK-DALLAS (about 9 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: F69)
Amtrak station near Richardson:
- 15 miles: DALLAS (400 S. HOUSTON ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Richardson:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (Full-time
enrollment: 7,695; Location: 2601 N FLOYD RD; Public;
Website: www.utdallas.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
- ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 494;
Location: 2101 WATERVIEW PKY; Private, for-profit;
Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
- PROFESSIONAL CAREER COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
258; Location: 1401 N CENTRAL EXPY; Private, for-profit;
Website: www.pccdallas.com)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Richardson:
- RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 4 miles; DALLAS, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 7,352)
- BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FARMERS BRANCH,
TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)
- EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 12 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,457)
- EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 15 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,359)
- SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles;
DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
- COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about
18 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 19 miles;
IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,651)
Public high schools in Richardson:
- BERKNER H S (Students: 2,179; Location: 1600
E SPRING VLY RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- RICHARDSON H S (Students: 1,514; Location:
1250 W BELT LINE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PEARCE H S (Students: 1,502; Location: 1600 N
COIT RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students:
274; Location: 1100 BUSINESS PKWY; Grades: 09 - 12)
- DISTRICT H S MAGNET (Location: 1250 BELT LINE
RD; Grades: 10 - 12)
Private high schools in Richardson:
- CANYON CREEK CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 762;
Location: 2800 CUSTER PARKWAY; Grades: PK - 12)
- THE ALEXANDER SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location:
409 INTERNATIONAL PARKWAY'; Grades: 8 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Richardson:
- APOLLO J H (Students: 963; Location: 1600
APOLLO RD; Grades: 07 - 09)
- RICHARDSON NORTH J H (Students: 865;
Location: 1820 N FLOYD RD; Grades: 07 - 09)
- RICHARDSON WEST J H (Students: 830; Location:
1309 HOLLY DR; Grades: 07 - 09)
- MILLER EL (Students: 780; Location: 5651
COVENTRY; Grades: KG - 05)
- STINSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 698; Location:
4201 GREENFIELD; Grades: PK - 05)
- RICHARDSON TERRACE EL (Students: 592;
Location: 300 N DOROTHY AVE; Grades: PK - 06)
- RICHARDSON J H (Students: 584; Location: 450
ABRAMS RD; Grades: 07 - 09)
- ALDRIDGE EL (Students: 577; Location: 720
PLEASANT VLY LN; Grades: PK - 05)
- RICHLAND EL (Students: 556; Location: 550
PARK BEND; Grades: PK - 06)
- YALE EL (Students: 534; Location: 1900 E
COLLINS BLVD; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Richardson:
- ST PAUL THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (Students: 461;
Location: 720 SOUTH FLOYD ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
- FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHUR (Students: 140;
Location: 534 W BELT LINE RD; Grades: PK - KG)
- RICHARDSON ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 117;
Location: 1201 WEST BELTLINE; Grades: KG - 10)
- RAINBOW CONNECTION PRESCOOL (Students: 108;
Location: 1651 E. CAMPBELL; Grades: PK - KG)
- MESSIAH LUTHERAN LAMBS ELD (Students: 83;
Location: 1245 W BELTLINE ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
- HIGHLAND ACADAMY (Students: 60; Location:
1231 WEST BELTLINE RD; Grades: KG - 8)
- DALLAS NORTH MONTESSORI (Students: 45;
Location: 1149 ROCKINGHAM ST; Grades: PK - 3)
Library in Richardson:
- RICHARDSON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,606,010; Location: 900 CIVIC CENTER DR; 203,000
books; 8,142 audio materials; 5,995 video materials; 698
serial subscriptions)
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