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Richland

South Dakota · 97 residents · 5.646 sq mi
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Richland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,750. Population has fallen 41% since 2019, a loss of 67 residents. The poverty rate of 20.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
80% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
97
−41%since 2019
from 164 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
17 / sq mi
−41%since 2019
from 29 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.5
+88%since 2019
from 22.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
4578112146179201020202024Richland
2024107
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,750
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $36,000 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,248
−3%since 2019
from $15,640 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.8%
−13.4 ptssince 2019
from 34.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade32.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
80.0%
+50.3 ptssince 2019
from 29.7% in 2019
20.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(164)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.5%(5)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.3%
+27.4 ptssince 2019
from 11.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+15.7 ptssince 2019
from 76.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.4 min
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 8.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.5%
−11.5 ptssince 2019
from 74.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
48.1%
+34.2 ptssince 2019
from 13.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
62.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 60.4% in 2019
Female
37.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 39.6% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 12.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richland, South Dakota?

Richland, South Dakota has about 97 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Richland, South Dakota?

The typical household in Richland, South Dakota earns about $35,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Richland, South Dakota?

About 39.3% of adults age 25 and over in Richland, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richland, South Dakota?

About 20.8% of people in Richland, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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