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Richland

Oregon · 169 residents (2025 est.) · 0.105 sq mi
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Richland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,083. Population has grown 34% since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $209,600. With a median age of 53.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It falls in the bottom 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 105%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
197
+34%since 2000
from 147 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,876 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 1,400 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
53.0
−16%since 2000
from 62.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:169 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
821422032633231990201020202024Richland
2024197
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,083
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,344 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,152
+35%since 2000
from $13,462 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
5.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.4%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
−22%since 2010
from 0.597 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food20.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services9.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$209,600
+105%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$830
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $371 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.1%
−18.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
41.9% rent
Vacancy rate
23.7%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
65.1%
+36.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.6%
+22.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.5
+194%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
56
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(142)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(1)
Asian0.7%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(138)
Black4.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino13.7%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.2%(24)
Diversity Score59.3%(117)
Diversity Score
59
+1624%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
52.7%
+43.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+23.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
75.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
25.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
29.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2011
from 21.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
54.5%
+54.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.1%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
67.0%
+22.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
33.0%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
32.3%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.4%
−27.9 ptssince 2012
from 53.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.7%
−83.4 ptssince 2013
from 99.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.3%
+29.2 ptssince 2017
from 68.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richland, Oregon?

Richland, Oregon has about 197 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Richland, Oregon?

The typical household in Richland, Oregon earns about $22,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richland, Oregon expensive?

In Richland, Oregon, the median home is worth about $209,600, and the typical rent is about $830 a month.

How educated are people in Richland, Oregon?

About 52.7% of adults age 25 and over in Richland, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richland, Oregon?

About 27.4% of people in Richland, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Richland, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Richland, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 49 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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