Richland township, Michigan Population 2024

3,867

Richland township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Richland township was:

  • White: 95.09%
  • Two or more races: 2.28%
  • Asian: 1.87%
  • Native American: 0.76%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
105.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.08% (-82)
The current population of Richland township, Michigan is 3,867 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,949.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,75495.09%
Two or more races902.28%
Asian741.87%
Native American300.76%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Richland township Population by Race

Richland township Population Pyramid 2024

Richland township Median Age

43.2

Total

39.4

Male

45.6

Female

Richland township Adults

There are 3,005 adults, (665 of whom are seniors) in Richland township.

Richland township Age Dependency

68.7

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Richland township Sex Ratio

Female2,15054.46%
Male1,79845.54%

Richland township Population by Age

Richland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5672.5290.79.3
Married9043.2996.93.1
Non Family4861.0984.215.8
Female1422.4571.128.9
Male352.771000

3.14

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

90.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Richland township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade521.93%
Associates Degree2649.82%
Bachelors Degree61122.73%
Graduate Degree2238.3%
High School Graduate90533.67%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College63323.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Richland township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Richland township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5772,525834
Hispanic63630
2+ Races54540
Asian32320

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 32.36%.

Richland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,409$100,455$46,300
Graduate Degree$103,557$104,098$74,400
High School Graduate$29,908$45,833$27,523
Less Than 9th Grade$15,568$0$0
Overall$46,871$76,818$34,605
Some College$38,375$76,023$22,027

$46,871

Average Earnings

$76,818

Average Male

$34,605

Average Female

Richland township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Richland township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Richland township Language

96.3% of Richland township residents speak only English, while 3.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.

Richland township Language

Richland township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,72944311.88%
Hispanic751824%
Multiple901820%

11.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.34%

Male Poverty Rate

12.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Richland township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Richland township is Hispanic, with 24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Richland township is White, with 11.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.72%.

Richland township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
High School19.56%
Some College8.03%
Bachelors or Greater5.04%

Richland township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed62.5%
Male Unemployed58.33%
Female Employed7.16%
Male Employed4.18%

Richland township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Richland township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,045$113,978
Households$74,208$100,166
Married Families$123,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,870$67,885

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Richland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.6%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Richland township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Richland township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Richland township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Richland township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

217

Number of Veterans

182

Male Veterans

35

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam79
Second Gulf War41
First Gulf War25
Korea0
World War II0

Richland township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7476
35 to 5470
55 to 6454
75+17
18 to 340

Richland township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2177.58%

Richland township Veterans by Race

Richland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.75%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Richland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.9%

Labor Force Participation

65.6%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Richland township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Richland township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Richland township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.74%

Born in Richland township

97.85%

Native Born

2.15%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.85% of Richland township residents were born in the United States, with 89.74% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Richland township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,752-23-0.61%
20283,775-23-0.61%
20273,798-23-0.6%
20263,821-23-0.6%
20253,844-23-0.59%
20243,867-23-0.59%
20233,890-23-0.59%
20223,913-21-0.53%
20213,934-15-0.38%
20203,949230.59%
20193,926-5-0.13%
20183,931-20-0.51%
20173,951-18-0.45%
20163,969-24-0.6%
20153,993-45-1.11%
20144,038-33-0.81%
20134,071-35-0.85%
20124,106-6-0.15%
20114,112-26-0.63%
20104,13800%

Richland township Population by Year