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Richland County

State:
Wisconsin
County Seat:
Richland Center

Richland County's estimated 2025 population is 17,335 with a growth rate of 0.4% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Richland County is the 57th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 18,023 and has seen a growth of -3.82% since that time.

17,335
Total Population
30
Population Density (mi²)
57
Population Rank (State)
69 0.4%
Annual Population Growth

Richland County Population

Richland County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Richland County includes 93.39% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,09093.39%
Two or more races4262.47%
Other race3812.21%
Asian1721%
Black or African American1500.87%
Native American100.06%

Richland County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Richland County's average per capita income is $43,441. Household income levels show a median of $62,649. The poverty rate stands at 14.47%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$93,761$108,635
Families$81,439$99,025
Households$62,649$80,217
Non Families$36,118$45,535

$43,441

Average Income

$62,649

Median Household Income

14.47%

Poverty Rate