Overview
1,336
Total Population
50.0
Median age
50.90%
Female population %
96.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
90.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Richland town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Richland town is 50.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Richland town's population under 18 was 23.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Richland town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Richland town, 20.51% were under the age of 15, 10.33% aged 15 to 29, 42.29% aged 30 to 64, 21.78% aged 65 to 84, and 5.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 more females than males in Richland town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.90% females and 49.10% males in Richland Town, Richland County, Wisconsin.
- The Richland Town, Richland County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 88.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 74.
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Race / Ethnicity
Richland town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Richland town population: 95.66% are White, 0.45% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.60% are Asian, 2.10% are some other race and 1.05% are multiracial.
- Richland town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,33 (99.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Richland town is White with a population of 1,278 (95.66% of the total population).
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Year by year
Richland town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,358 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Richland town's population decreased by 18 (1.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Richland town's population decreased by 134 (10.22%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Richland town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,175.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)