Parks and squares summary
Richmond city, Virginia. Population: 233,655. Land area: 59.9 sq mi. Benches, paths, bins, lighting, cleanup and maintenance.
Recorded local data
Population233,655Source: census_popest_county. Population year: 2024.
Land area59.9 sq miSource: census_gazetteer. Geography year: 2023. Water area is excluded.
Derived from recorded data
Residents per square mile3,899.1Population / land area. Population and geography may refer to different years.
Model scenario
Parks and squares~ 8Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 0.35. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Benches and rest points~ 56Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 2.4. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Bins and cleanup points~ 40Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 1.7. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Lighting points~ 49Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 2.1. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Model values are scenarios, not an inventory or evidence that a service exists. Queues, applications, incidents, service users and unsafe homes are not inferred from population. Missing data does not mean zero.