Richmond-Petersburg, VA Population by Decades
| Date |
Population |
Population
Change |
Annual
% Change |
| 1900 | 222,718 | - | - |
| 1910 | 262,252 | 39,534 | 1.6 |
| 1920 | 317,245 | 54,993 | 1.9 |
| 1930 | 348,268 | 31,023 | 0.9 |
| 1940 | 376,879 | 28,611 | 0.8 |
| 1950 | 463,064 | 86,185 | 2.1 |
| 1960 | 568,678 | 105,614 | 2.1 |
| 1970 | 676,351 | 107,673 | 1.7 |
| 1980 | 761,311 | 84,960 | 1.2 |
| 1990 | 865,640 | 104,329 | 1.3 |
| 2000 | 996,512 | 130,872 | 1.4 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Census
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