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Richardson, TX

Founded 1840Collin CountyElev. 192 m
Population
118,269
Median home
$405,600
Disaster risk
Very High
Public schools
32
Sex offenders
3

Overview

About Richardson

With about 118,269 residents, Richardson is one of Texas's notable places. Richardson was founded in 1840 and sits in Collin County. The median age is 34 and the median household income is $96,257. Homes carry a median value of $405,600, and about 51% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (49.7%). Around 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 24 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
118,269
Median age
34
Median household income
$96,257
Per-capita income
$50,398
Poverty rate
10.1%
High-school grad or higher
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
56.2%
Unemployment
4.8%
Avg. commute
23.9 min
Work from home
23.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White49.7%
Hispanic or Latino17.4%
Black12.6%
Asian15.7%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts56.8%
Sales & office20.2%
Service11.5%
Production, transportation & material moving7.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance4.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$405,600
Median gross rent
$1,825/mo
Owner-occupied
50.8%
Median year built
1985
Households
45,444
Avg. household size
2.51

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Richardson has 32 public schools — 20 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 4 schools
Reading47%
Math53%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

BERKNER H SHighGrades 9–12
EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12charter
JJAEPHighGrades 7–12
PEARCE H SHighGrades 9–12
RICHARDSON H SHighGrades 9–12
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (RICHARDSON)HighGrades 9–12charter
APOLLO J HMiddleGrades 7–8
RICHARDSON NORTH J HMiddleGrades 7–8
RICHARDSON WEST TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS MAGNETMiddleGrades 7–8
ALDRIDGE ELElementary
ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNETElementary
CANYON CREEK ELElementaryGrades -1–6
DARTMOUTH ELElementaryGrades -1–6
DOVER ELElementaryGrades -1–6

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime67% below national
Richardson126
Texas416
United States386
↓ 14% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime4% above national
Richardson2,029
Texas2,273
United States1,952
↑ 10% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Richardson Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

25 facilities in Richardson report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Qorvo Texas Llc · Collin CountyFlextronics · Dallas CountyGeneral Packaging · Dallas CountyHoneywell International Inc. · Dallas CountyHr Industries Inc · Dallas CountyLeemah Electronics Inc · Dallas CountyLone Star Cold Storage Inc · Dallas CountyMks Instruments Inc · Dallas CountyMulticore Solders Inc · Dallas CountyEmsolutions Llc · Dallas CountyAlcatel Network Systems Inc · Dallas CountyRockwell Collins Inc · Collin County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very High
Top hazards · Dallas County
Cold waveVery High
HailVery High
Heat waveVery High
Ice stormVery High
LightningVery High
Riverine floodingVery High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Richardson is in Dallas County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Richardson was founded in 1840 and sits in Collin County. Elevation ~192 m.

Map of Richardson
Richardson, TX
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Notable people from Richardson
Lee NguyenScott TurnerJustin CheKeenan EvansKeaton WallaceDrew TimmeDaniel WoodsLiam McNeeleyLarry McPhailNolan Fontana
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Registered sex offenders in Richardson, TX (3)

Public sex-offender registry records for Richardson, Texas.

Edward Perez, 60
Richardson · 75080
Christopher George Brown, 59
Richardson · 75080
AKA Christopher Brown
John Michael Brown, 70
Richardson · 75081
AKA John M Brown, John Brown

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Richardson — frequently asked

What is the population of Richardson, Texas?
Richardson has a population of about 118,269, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Richardson?
The median home value in Richardson is $405,600, and the median gross rent is $1,825/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Richardson safe? What is the crime rate?
Richardson Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 126 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Richardson face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Dallas County as "Very High" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, hail, heat wave.
How many schools are in Richardson?
Richardson has 32 public schools (20 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Richardson?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Richardson. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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