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Richland County, WI


Designated Market Area: Madison, WI
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 17,090   ( 931 from 2010 , 212 from 2020)
Land area: 586.1 square miles
Population density: 29.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:16,020 93.74% 7.5%
Black:1380.81% 74.7%
Indian:710.42% 61.4%
Asian:1620.95% 76.1%
2+ races:1901.11% 57.0%
Hispanic:5092.98% 41.4%
Total non-White:1,0706.26% 51.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:356 10.3
Deaths:50914.7
Net Migration: -73-2.1
Net Immigration: 130.4
Change in White population:-1,295 -7.2
Change in Non-White pop.:364 2.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
18,021
17,31596.08%
790.44%
440.24%
920.51%
1210.67%
3602.00%
7063.92%

2000
17,924
17,54697.89%
260.15%
370.21%
430.24%
990.55%
1670.93%
3782.11%

1990
17,521
17,39899.30%
150.09%
400.23%
350.20%
n/a
330.19%
1230.70%

1980
17,476
17,31999.10%
360.21%
210.12%
630.36%
n/a
370.21%
1570.90%

1970
17,079
17,02299.67%
150.09%
90.05%
70.04%
n/a
230.13%
57 0.33%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,022 11.3
1,6669.3
-354-2.0
240.1
-231 -1.3
328 1.8
1990's
NumberRate
2,013 11.5
1,93311.0
6563.7
390.2
148 0.8
255 1.5
1980's
NumberRate
2,607 14.9
1,806 10.3
-718 -4.1
n/a
79 0.5
-34 -0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-515 -3.0
n/a
297 1.7
100 0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Richland County, WI
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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
NumberPercent
46.5
3,645 21.3%
13,445 78.7%
4,162 24.4%
7,196
2.34
4,502 62.6%
3,569 79.3%
301 6.7%
2,694 37.4%

2010
NumberPercent
43.0
4,200 23.3%
13,821 76.7%
3,245 18.0%
7,349
2.41
4,852 66.0%
3,891 80.2%
351 7.2%
2,497 34.0%

2000
NumberPercent
38.8
4,493 25.1%
13,431 74.9%
3,078 17.2%
7,118
2.48
4,855 68.2%
3,989 82.2%
386 8.0%
2,263 31.8%

1990
NumberPercent
35.3
4,774 27.2%
12,747 72.8%
3,060 17.5%
6,631
2.61
4,863 73.3%
4,245 87.3%
241 5.0%
1,768 26.7%

1980
NumberPercent
32.0
5,019 28.7%
12,457 71.3%
2,758 15.8%
6,266
2.75
4,757 75.9%
4,260 89.6%
192 4.0%
1,509 24.1%

2022 Housing Data for Richland County, WI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,507 
Median Value$161,600 
Occupied7,19684.6%
Vacant1,31115.4%
Owned5,50876.5%
Rented1,68823.5%
Median Rent$755 
Single-Family Units6,88480.9%
    Detached6,84980.5%
    Attached350.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units5406.3%
Mobile Homes4695.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Richland County, WI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003014.2%
$10,000 to $14,9993865.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991982.8%
$20,000 to $24,9993995.5%
$25,000 to $29,9993174.4%
$30,000 to $34,9992894.0%
$35,000 to $39,9993324.6%
$40,000 to $44,9992823.9%
$45,000 to $49,9992944.1%
$50,000 to $59,9996929.6%
$60,000 to $74,99982311.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991,05914.7%
$100,000 to $124,9996799.4%
$125,000 to $149,9994676.5%
$150,000 to $199,9994055.6%
$200,000 or more2733.8%
Median Household Income61,985 
Per Capita Income33,382 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state83 
Compared to U.S.77 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3454.8%
Public Assistance1041.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps92012.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,00272.3%
Unemployed1982.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force7,20074.4%
Not in Labor Force2,47925.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,1952,24358.8%
Non-Profit17955524.4%
Self-Employed57325569.2%
Local Government24241336.9%
State Government7117329.1%
Federal Government239719.2%
Total Private + Self3,7682,49860.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5151,23829.4%
Total4,2833,73653.4%
Pct. Govt.12.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,01412.6%
Sales and Office Occupations1,48918.5%
Professional, Technical1,24715.5%
Service Occupations1,20114.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2162.7%
All others3,08638.4%
White Collar 46.7%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,86623.2%
Health care and social assistance1,22515.2%
Retail trade1,01712.7%
Educational services5296.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5106.3%
Construction5056.3%
Accommodation and food services3554.4%
Transportation and warehousing3404.2%
Public administration2893.6%
Other services2683.3%
Professional, scientific, technical2302.9%
Finance and insurance2262.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2042.5%
Wholesale trade1572.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1291.6%
Utilities740.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing540.7%
Information520.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction70.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Richland County, WI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2711.57%
Puerto Rican60.03%
Cuban80.05%
Dominican100.06%
Total Central American1310.76%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan60.03%
Honduran860.50%
Nicaraguan340.20%
Panamanian50.03%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American150.09%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian30.02%
Ecuadorian30.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian60.03%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan30.02%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic370.21%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese540.31%
Filipino210.12%
Laotian190.11%
Vietnamese140.08%
Indian140.08%
Korean120.07%
Hmong40.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English15,21892.6%
German, other Germanic5983.6%
Spanish4422.7%
Chinese570.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic460.3%
Other Asian210.1%
Vietnamese140.1%
Tagalog140.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun130.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German6,31436.6%
Irish2,26013.1%
Norwegian1,99011.5%
English1,75310.2%
Polish6193.6%
Czech5223.0%
American5042.9%
Pennsylvania German4012.3%
French3301.9%
Italian2961.7%
European2921.7%
Scotch-Irish2311.3%
Swedish2081.2%
Scottish1951.1%
Dutch1921.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen17,02898.7%
Not a citizen2281.3%
Native16,83497.6%
Foreign-born4222.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Richland County, WI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
492 4.0%603 4.9%5,177 42.0%3,605 29.2%1,693 13.7%766 6.2%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 492 4.0%
9-12 Years 603 4.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,177 42.0%
Some College 3,605 29.2%
Bach. Degree 1,693 13.7%
Grad Degree 766 6.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Richland County, WI

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 8,703 8,349 354 4.1% 4.4%
1991 8,263 7,704 559 6.8% 5.4%
1992 8,297 7,746 551 6.6% 5.1%
1993 8,425 8,042 383 4.5% 4.3%
1994 8,798 8,412 386 4.4% 4.2%
1995 8,839 8,466 373 4.2% 3.7%
1996 8,810 8,473 337 3.8% 3.6%
1997 8,916 8,592 324 3.6% 3.5%
1998 8,898 8,562 336 3.8% 3.3%
1999 8,392 8,100 292 3.5% 3.1%
2000 9,621 9,291 330 3.4% 3.4%
2001 9,782 9,374 408 4.2% 4.4%
2002 9,872 9,421 451 4.6% 5.3%
2003 10,196 9,719 477 4.7% 5.6%
2004 10,051 9,584 467 4.6% 5.0%
2005 9,862 9,436 426 4.3% 4.8%
2006 9,967 9,508 459 4.6% 4.7%
2007 9,939 9,428 511 5.1% 4.8%
2008 10,257 9,768 489 4.8% 4.9%
2009 10,195 9,254 941 9.2% 9.0%
2010 9,637 8,784 853 8.9% 8.5%
2011 9,652 8,952 700 7.3% 7.6%
2012 9,699 9,102 597 6.2% 6.9%
2013 9,346 8,782 564 6.0% 6.7%
2014 9,298 8,835 463 5.0% 5.3%
2015 9,271 8,891 380 4.1% 4.4%
2016 9,240 8,901 339 3.7% 3.9%
2017 9,256 8,980 276 3.0% 3.3%
2018 9,258 9,014 244 2.6% 3.0%
2019 9,156 8,873 283 3.1% 3.3%
2020 9,009 8,551 458 5.1% 6.3%
2021 8,954 8,634 320 3.6% 3.8%
2022 8,830 8,579 251 2.8% 2.9%
2023 8,817 8,551 266 3.0% 3.0%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com