Richland

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  2. Richland Statistics
  3. Richland Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Richland Employment Information
  5. Richland Family Information
  6. Richland Education Information
  7. Richland Business Information
  8. Richland Public Benefits Information
  9. Richland Criminal Information
  10. Richland Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Richland Zip Codes


Richland Legal Resources Back to top

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Richland Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 52,002
  • Land Area (2000): 423.911 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 19.602 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 33.4186 (0.8) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 74.4186 (23.6) / 89.4186 (31.9)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 4,882
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 822
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 7 inches
Richland Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 37,731 2002 39,857 2005 9,639
2000 38,452 2003 9,164 2006 10,077
2001 39,324 2004 43,039 2007 10,477

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Houses (2000): 21,251
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 862
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,620
Richland Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 45,430 88.01%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 193 0.37%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,998 11.62%

Richland Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richland Employment Information Back to top
Richland Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 18,536 17,609 927 5.00% 50
1991 18,674 17,620 1,054 5.64% 57
1992 19,438 18,287 1,151 5.92% 60
1993 20,525 19,404 1,121 5.46% 55
1994 21,705 20,735 969 4.47% 45
1995 21,728 20,430 1,299 5.98% 60
1996 21,558 20,251 1,307 6.06% 61
1997 21,702 20,603 1,099 5.06% 51
1998 22,148 21,087 1,061 4.79% 48
1999 22,534 21,560 974 4.32% 43
2000 20,742 20,030 712 3.43% 35
2001 20,963 20,125 838 4.00% 40
2002 21,951 20,991 959 4.37% 44
2003 22,468 21,385 1,083 4.82% 48
2004 23,049 22,092 957 4.15% 42
2005 23,906 22,980 926 3.87% 39
2006 23,539 22,436 1,102 4.68% 47
2007 24,609 23,592 1,018 4.14% 42
2008 25,324 24,169 1,155 4.56% 46
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 24,434 23,301 1,133 4.64% 46
Feb 2008 24,536 23,436 1,100 4.48% 45
Mar 2008 24,925 23,835 1,090 4.37% 44
Apr 2008 25,048 24,012 1,036 4.14% 41
May 2008 24,989 23,828 1,161 4.65% 46
Jun 2008 26,762 25,489 1,273 4.76% 48
Jul 2008 25,407 24,172 1,235 4.86% 49
Aug 2008 25,701 24,476 1,225 4.77% 48
Sep 2008 26,111 24,970 1,141 4.37% 44
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Richland Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3,755 27.93%
2. Construction 1,301 9.68%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 787 5.85%
4. Public Administration 709 5.27%
5. Utilities 682 5.07%
6. Educational Services 642 4.78%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 594 4.42%
8. Health Care 433 3.22%
9. Food Manufacturing 287 2.13%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 271 2.02%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 233 1.73%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 222 1.65%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 220 1.64%
14. Repair and Maintenance 199 1.48%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 173 1.29%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 171 1.27%
17. Metal Manufactuing 145 1.08%
18. Other Transportation 140 1.04%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 139 1.03%
20. Truck Transportation 132 0.98%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,790 16.20%
2. Educational Services 1,593 14.42%
3. Health Care 1,487 13.46%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 739 6.69%
5. Social Assistance 623 5.64%
6. Public Administration 472 4.27%
7. Finance and Insurance 369 3.34%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 340 3.08%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 325 2.94%
10. Department and Other General Stores 281 2.54%
11. Construction 268 2.43%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 198 1.79%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 191 1.73%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 176 1.59%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 164 1.48%
16. Food Manufacturing 155 1.40%
17. Utilities 144 1.30%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 133 1.20%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 107 0.97%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 98 0.89%

Richland Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Engineers 1,300 9.67%
2. Other Management Occupations 1,211 9.01%
3. Life and Physical Scientists 711 5.29%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 526 3.91%
5. Other Production Occupations 460 3.42%
6. Computer Specialists 436 3.24%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 416 3.09%
8. Business Operations Specialists 403 3.00%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 395 2.94%
10. Top Executives 391 2.91%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 343 2.55%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 297 2.21%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 278 2.07%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 260 1.93%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 242 1.80%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 233 1.73%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 232 1.73%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 216 1.61%
19. Carpenters 201 1.49%
20. Other Construction Trades 196 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 898 8.13%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 569 5.15%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 532 4.81%
4. Registered Nurses 478 4.33%
5. Other Management Occupations 463 4.19%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 453 4.10%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 407 3.68%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 345 3.12%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 326 2.95%
10. Child Care Workers 321 2.91%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 321 2.91%
12. Cashiers 303 2.74%
13. Business Operations Specialists 265 2.40%
14. Life and Physical Scientists 254 2.30%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 242 2.19%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 218 1.97%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 210 1.90%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 198 1.79%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 173 1.57%
20. Computer Specialists 171 1.55%

Richland Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 21,206 54.39%
15-35 hours 4,923 12.63%
1-14 hours 1,494 3.83%
No regular hours 11,367 29.15%

Richland Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 653 2.80%
5 AM-5:29 AM 766 3.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,210 5.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,769 11.86%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,776 16.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,180 13.62%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,339 14.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,966 8.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,059 4.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,264 5.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 471 2.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 241 1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,295 5.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,356 5.81%

Richland Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 769 3.29%
5-9 3,850 16.49%
10-14 4,900 20.99%
15-19 4,585 19.64%
20-24 3,449 14.77%
25-29 879 3.77%
30-34 1,882 8.06%
35-39 457 1.96%
40-44 616 2.64%
45-59 1,161 4.97%
60-89 516 2.21%
At least 90 281 1.20%

Richland Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 110 0.47% 18,322 78.48%
30-44 49 0.21% 2,906 12.45%
45-59 35 0.15% 1,126 4.82%
At least 60 35 0.15% 762 3.26%

Richland Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 109 0.45%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,839 11.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 19,544 80.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 82 0.34%
Color 4 Box Other 140 0.58%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 229 0.95%
Color 6 Box Walked 402 1.66%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 812 3.36%

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Richland Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 20,047 (51,486 people)
Families (2000): 14,390 (44,045 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,765
People at same address in 1995: 25,578
Richland Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,099 5.48%
$10,000-$14,999 945 4.71%
$15,000-$19,999 925 4.61%
$20,000-$24,999 835 4.17%
$25,000-$29,999 1,020 5.09%
$30,000-$34,999 1,180 5.89%
$35,000-$39,999 1,099 5.48%
$40,000-$44,999 1,109 5.53%
$45,000-$49,999 1,062 5.30%
$50,000-$59,999 1,964 9.80%
$60,000-$74,999 2,656 13.25%
$75,000-$99,999 3,011 15.02%
$100,000-$124,999 1,594 7.95%
$125,000-$149,999 706 3.52%
$150,000-$199,999 438 2.18%
$200,000 or more 404 2.02%

Richland Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,906 24.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,392 31.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 677 3.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,996 14.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 103 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,986 14.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 30 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,336 6.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 435 2.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 268 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Richland Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 16,481 28.32%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 9,865 16.95%
Public Assistance 584 1.00%
Retirement 4,484 7.70%
Self Employment 2,284 3.92%
Social Security 4,973 8.54%
Supplemental Security 553 0.95%
Wage / Salary 16,044 27.57%
Other 2,931 5.04%

Richland Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,527 54.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,455 45.53%

Richland Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,766 9.05%
Color 1 Box Married 12,730 65.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,680 23.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 337 1.73%

Richland Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,304 11.29%
Color 1 Box Married 12,641 61.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,844 18.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,621 7.94%

Richland Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richland Education Information Back to top
Richland Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 904 2.43%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,028 8.13%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,012 21.51%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,424 25.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,501 9.40%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,364 19.77%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,015 13.46%

Richland Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 305 0.59% 626 1.20% 931 1.79%
Kindergarten 613 1.18% 36 0.07% 649 1.25%
Grades 1-4 2,878 5.53% 392 0.75% 3,270 6.29%
Grades 5-8 3,316 6.38% 356 0.68% 3,672 7.06%
Grades 9-12 3,414 6.57% 130 0.25% 3,544 6.82%
Undergrad college 1,897 3.65% 129 0.25% 2,026 3.90%
Graduate or professional school 475 0.91% 131 0.25% 606 1.17%
Total 12,898 24.80% 1,800 3.46% 14,698 28.26%

Richland Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richland Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $360,657,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $61,395,000
Richland Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richland Public Benefits Information Back to top
Richland Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 47,466 92.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,877 7.55%

Richland Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richland Criminal Information Back to top
Richland Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.113 0.212 0.000 0.239 1.564 0.610 4.267 23.350 1.060 29.286
2000 1.222 0.182 0.000 0.234 1.638 0.338 4.681 26.683 0.806 32.508
2001 0.814 0.203 0.025 0.229 1.271 0.483 5.671 31.406 2.263 39.823
2002 0.978 0.201 0.050 0.326 1.556 0.326 5.620 24.638 2.384 32.968
2003 2.401 0.109 0.000 0.000 2.510 0.000 4.474 9.385 0.655 14.513
2004 1.231 0.093 0.000 0.302 1.626 0.395 6.761 24.025 1.417 32.203
2005 0.726 0.207 0.000 0.000 0.934 0.207 4.254 11.827 1.452 17.533
2006 0.496 0.198 0.000 0.198 0.893 0.298 3.870 13.099 0.595 17.565
2007 0.191 0.191 0.000 0.000 0.382 0.191 4.104 6.204 0.859 11.167

Richland Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 14
2005 3 14
2006 3 14
2007 3 14

Richland Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,164
2000 1,313
2001 1,616
2002 1,376

Richland Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richland Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Richland Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,409 14.25%
10-19 Years 8,440 16.23%
20-29 Years 5,066 9.74%
30-39 Years 7,229 13.90%
40-49 Years 8,687 16.71%
50-59 Years 6,801 13.08%
60-69 Years 3,994 7.68%
70-79 Years 2,876 5.53%
80-89 Years 1,318 2.53%
90+ Years 182 0.35%

Richland Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 25,642 49.31%
Color 1 Box Female 26,360 50.69%

Richland Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 45,675 87.83%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,718 5.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,686 3.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 871 1.67%
Color 1 Box African-American 563 1.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 352 0.68%
Color 6 Box Other Race 94 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 43 0.08%

Richland Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 10,571 21.42%
2. English 8,146 16.51%
3. Irish 5,816 11.78%
4. United States Or American 3,844 7.79%
5. Norwegian 2,612 5.29%
6. French Non-Basque 2,044 4.14%
7. Scottish 1,708 3.46%
8. Swedish 1,708 3.46%
9. Italian 1,698 3.44%
10. European 1,410 2.86%

Richland Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 43,740 90.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,832 3.79%
3. Chinese 355 0.74%
4. German 339 0.70%
5. French 313 0.65%
6. Other Slavic 215 0.45%
7. Serbo Croatian 214 0.44%
8. Other Indic 185 0.38%
9. Russian 181 0.37%
10. Vietnamese 156 0.32%

Richland Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 48,369 93.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,523 2.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,729 3.35%

Richland Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Richland Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richland Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
99352 99354