Richland township, OH

Defiance County, OH

2022 population: 2,960 ( 40 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.0 square miles
Population density: 84.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,515	84.97%	5.8%
Black:	11	0.37%	76.1%
Indian:	9	0.30%	350.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	49	1.66%	81.5%
Hispanic:	376	12.70%	130.7%

Total non-White:	445	15.03%	78.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-156	-6.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	196	8.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,920
2,671	91.47%
46	1.58%
2	0.07%
7	0.24%
27	0.92%
163	5.58%
249	8.53%

2000
2,984
2,728	91.42%
46	1.54%
16	0.54%
16	0.54%
11	0.37%
167	5.60%
256	8.58%

1990
2,904
2,764	95.18%
51	1.76%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
89	3.06%
140	4.82%

1980
2,962
2,952	99.66%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.20%
n/a
4	0.14%
10	0.34%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-57	-1.9
-7	-0.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-36	-1.2
116	4.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-188	-6.3
130	4.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Richland township, OH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.6
569	19.2%
2,391	80.8%
788	26.6%

1,381
2.13

879	63.6%
837	95.2%
16	1.8%
502	36.4%

2010
Number	Percent
45.2
647	22.2%
2,273	77.8%
647	22.2%

1,267
2.29

854	67.4%
698	81.7%
56	6.6%
413	32.6%

2000
Number	Percent
40.8
640	21.4%
2,344	78.6%
511	17.1%

1,250
2.37

874	69.9%
739	84.6%
22	2.5%
376	30.1%

1990
Number	Percent
39.9
681	23.5%
2,223	76.5%
431	14.8%

1,139
2.55

888	78.0%
774	87.2%
46	5.2%
251	22.0%

1980
Number	Percent
29.5
979	33.1%
1,983	66.9%
241	8.1%

968
3.06

823	85.0%
758	92.1%
30	3.6%
145	15.0%

2022 Housing Data for Richland township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	30	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	20	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	1.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	89	6.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	52	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	93	6.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	105	7.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	72	5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	81	5.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	108	7.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	210	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	145	10.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	16	1.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	200	14.5%
$200,000 or more	124	9.0%

Median Household Income	75,865
Per Capita Income	54,538

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	1.0%
Public Assistance	79	5.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	111	8.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,063	78.5%
Unemployed	16	1.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,079	79.6%
Not in Labor Force	276	20.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	544	426	56.1%
Non-Profit	115	89	56.4%
Self-Employed	32	16	66.7%

Local Government	79	108	42.2%
State Government	14	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	576	442	56.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	208	197	51.4%
Total	784	639	55.1%

Pct. Govt.	14.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	111	7.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	342	24.0%
Professional, Technical	351	24.7%
Service Occupations	111	7.8%
All others	508	35.7%

White Collar		56.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	438	30.8%
Educational services	188	13.2%
Health care and social assistance	180	12.6%
Other services	111	7.8%
Construction	81	5.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	74	5.2%
Wholesale trade	59	4.1%
Accommodation and food services	46	3.2%
Retail trade	45	3.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	44	3.1%
Public administration	38	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	38	2.7%
Finance and insurance	34	2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	21	1.5%
Utilities	18	1.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	225	7.60%
Puerto Rican	85	2.87%
Cuban	59	1.99%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	7	0.24%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,735	97.0%
Spanish	86	3.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,018	34.4%
English	155	5.2%
Irish	154	5.2%
American	97	3.3%
French	93	3.1%
Czech	90	3.0%
Scottish	87	2.9%
Hungarian	68	2.3%
British	53	1.8%
Polish	27	0.9%
Danish	25	0.8%
African	21	0.7%
Swiss	12	0.4%
Slovak	11	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	9	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,939	99.3%
Not a citizen	21	0.7%

Native	2,906	98.2%
Foreign-born	54	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
36	1.6%	121	5.4%	819	36.6%	744	33.3%	240	10.7%	277	12.4%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	36	1.6%
9-12 Years	121	5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	819	36.6%
Some College	744	33.3%
Bach. Degree	240	10.7%
Grad Degree	277	12.4%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +78	R +95	R + 9.8%
D -17
2020 vs. 2012	R +166	R +297	R + 40.5%
D -131
2020 vs. 2008	R -73	R +188	R + 33.0%
D -261

2016 vs. 2008	R -151	R +93	R + 23.2%
D -244
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	33%	Donald Trump* (R)	540	72.6%	Joe Biden (D)	187	25.1%	17	2.3%	744	19	26	0.01%
2016	31%	Donald Trump (R)	462	65.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	204	28.9%	41	5.8%	707	14	19	0.01%
2012	31%	Mitt Romney (R)	374	52.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	318	44.9%	16	2.3%	708	5	6	0.01%
2008	47%	John McCain (R)	613	56.6%	Barack Obama (D)	448	41.4%	22	2.0%	1,083	10	11	0.02%
2004	46%	George W. Bush* (R)	638	59.8%	John Kerry (D)	424	39.8%	4	0.4%	1,066	9	9	0.02%
2000	42%	George W. Bush (R)	593	60.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	361	36.6%	33	3.3%	987	10	12	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

187

25.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

540

72.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

744

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

204

28.9%

Donald Trump (R)

462

65.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.4%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

707

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

318

44.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

374

52.8%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

708

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

448

41.4%

John McCain (R)

613

56.6%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,083

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

638

59.8%

John Kerry (D)

424

39.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,066

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

593

60.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

361

36.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.3%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

987

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richland township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	24%	J.D. Vance (R)	368	67.8%	Tim Ryan (D)	175	32.2%	0	0.0%	543	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	24%	Mike DeWine* (R)	431	79.7%	Nan Whaley (D)	110	20.3%	0	0.0%	541	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	24%	Jim Renacci (R)	295	54.4%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	247	45.6%	0	0.0%	542	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	25%	Mike DeWine (R)	363	64.8%	Richard Cordray (D)	174	31.1%	23 [+]	4.1%	560	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 15 (2.7%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 8 (1.4%);
2016	S3	48%	Rob Portman* (R)	752	69.0%	Ted Strickland (D)	281	25.8%	57 [+]	5.2%	1,090	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Connors (I) 25 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 18 (1.7%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 14 (1.3%);
2014	G	20%	John Kasich* (R)	322	69.5%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	130	28.1%	11 [+]	2.4%	463	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 11 (2.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,459
Median Value	$190,300

Occupied	1,381	94.7%
Vacant	78	5.3%

Owned	1,102	79.8%
Rented	279	20.2%
Median Rent	$1,076

Single-Family Units	1,181	80.9%
Detached	1,103	75.6%
Attached	78	5.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	168	11.5%
Mobile Homes	60	4.1%

Richland township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Richland township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Richland township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Richland township, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Richland township, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Richland township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Richland township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richland township, OH