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Population Trends and Density in San Francisco's Inner Richmond Neighborhood, 2010-2022
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Inner Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco experienced population changes from 2010 to 2022. Between 2010 and 2020, the population increased from 17,286 to 19,087. The population peaked at 19,087 in 2020.
In 2021, the population decreased to 17,851, a 6% reduction from the previous year. This decline continued in 2022, with the population further decreasing to 17,388. Various factors may have contributed to this trend.
The population density of Inner Richmond in 2022 was 29,930.5 people per square mile, classifying it as a high-density urban area. This density suggests a compact living arrangement with diverse housing types.
The high population density in Inner Richmond implies an urban environment with access to amenities, public transportation, and cultural offerings. The neighborhood is located near Golden Gate Park and features Asian restaurants and businesses along Clement Street.
Based on the 2022 population, an estimated 6,662 housing units exist in the area, calculated using the national average household size. This indicates a constrained housing market, typical of San Francisco.
Despite recent population decreases, Inner Richmond remains a densely populated urban neighborhood. The area's high population density suggests developed infrastructure and diverse urban services.
These population changes occur within the context of San Francisco's housing challenges and demographic shifts. The recent decline may reflect citywide trends or local dynamics specific to Inner Richmond. Ongoing monitoring of these trends is necessary to understand the neighborhood's evolving characteristics and the factors influencing its population changes.
