Richland, Iowa Population 2024

540

Richland Demographics

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

  • White: 95.57%
  • Two or more races: 2.41%
  • Other race: 1.21%
  • Native American: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
522.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.19% (1)
The current population of Richland, Iowa is 540 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 539.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47595.57%
Two or more races122.41%
Other race61.21%
Native American40.8%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Richland Population by Race

Richland Population Pyramid 2024

Richland Median Age

40.9

Total

40.9

Male

41

Female

Richland Adults

There are 365 adults, (73 of whom are seniors) in Richland.

Richland Age Dependency

70.2

Age Dependency Ratio

25

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Richland Sex Ratio

Female25851.91%
Male23948.09%

Richland Population by Age

Richland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1992.579.920.1
Married963.2597.92.1
Non Family881.456.843.2
Female133.151000
Male210.51000

3.33

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

79.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Richland Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade185.61%
Associates Degree4012.46%
Bachelors Degree3711.53%
Graduate Degree257.79%
High School Graduate12338.32%
Less Than 9th Grade61.87%
Some College7222.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Richland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Richland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White30028660
Hispanic1480
Other Race600
Native American400
2+ Races332

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 66.67%.

Richland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,313$71,250$46,250
Graduate Degree$54,375$0$0
High School Graduate$41,146$42,396$33,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,727$44,286$40,833
Some College$51,667$55,938$50,417

$42,727

Average Earnings

$44,286

Average Male

$40,833

Average Female

Richland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Richland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Richland Language

97.47% of Richland residents speak only English, while 2.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.26% of the population.

Richland Language

Richland Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4624910.61%
Other66100%
Hispanic21628.57%

11.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.6%

Male Poverty Rate

17.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Richland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Richland is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Richland is White, with 10.61% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.2%.

Richland Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade58.33%
Some College20.54%
Bachelors or Greater3.23%
High School1.63%

Richland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed63.64%
Female Employed9.02%
Male Employed0.9%
Female Unemployed0%

Richland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Richland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,875$99,776
Households$52,344$73,160
Married Families$90,714$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,833$38,436

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Richland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.4%

Male Marriage Rate

51.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Richland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Richland 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 Over 65.

Richland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Richland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

18

Number of Veterans

18

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam8
First Gulf War4
Second Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Richland Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 748
35 to 545
18 to 342
75+2
55 to 641

Richland Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White185.11%

Richland Veterans by Race

Richland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Richland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Richland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Richland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Richland 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

83.7%

Born in Richland

98.19%

Native Born

1.81%

Foreign Born

1.41%

Non Citizen

0.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.19% of Richland residents were born in the United States, with 83.7% having been born in Iowa. 1.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Richland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202954210.18%
202854100%
202754100%
202654110.19%
202554000%
202454000%
202354071.31%
2022533-1-0.19%
2021534-5-0.93%
2020539-48-8.18%
201958730.51%
201858450.86%
2017579-3-0.52%
201658210.17%
2015581-8-1.36%
201458900%
2013589-6-1.01%
201259520.34%
2011593-8-1.33%
201060100%

Richland Population by Year