Gotham vs Richland Center

A side-by-side comparison of Gotham and Richland Center: population, income, housing, and more.

Gotham and Richland Center are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Richland Center has the higher population (5,030 vs 198 in Gotham). Gotham has the higher median household income ($73,438 vs $51,472 in Richland Center). Richland Center has the higher median home value ($137,700 vs $137,500 in Gotham).

Population, income & housing

	Gotham	Richland Center
Population	198	5,030
Median age	49.8 yrs	44.2 yrs
Median household income	$73,438	$51,472
Median home value	$137,500	$137,700
Median gross rent	$1,069	$681
Housing units	85	2,683
Homeownership rate	65.9%	59.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.9%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	11.5%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gotham	Richland Center
Population	179 → 198 (+10.6%)	5,019 → 5,030 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$32,308 → $73,438 (+127.3%)	$45,038 → $51,472 (+14.3%)
Median home value	$68,300 → $137,500 (+101.3%)	$100,600 → $137,700 (+36.9%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $1,069 (+71.0%)	$579 → $681 (+17.6%)

Gotham

Population

179198

Median household income

$32,308$73,438

Median home value

$68,300$137,500

Median gross rent

$625$1,069

Richland Center

Population

5,0195,030

Median household income

$45,038$51,472

Median home value

$100,600$137,700

Median gross rent

$579$681

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gotham	Richland Center
Under 5	6.1%	3.4%
5 to 17	2.0%	16.5%
18 to 24	9.1%	7.6%
25 to 34	23.2%	11.7%
35 to 44	7.6%	11.4%
45 to 54	17.7%	10.1%
55 to 64	18.7%	15.0%
65 to 74	10.6%	12.4%
75 and over	5.1%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gotham	Richland Center
White (non-Hispanic)	86.4%	90.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	5.6%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gotham	Richland Center
No high school diploma	7.3%	8.3%
High school graduate	60.4%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	27.4%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.9%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gotham	Richland Center
Drove alone	95.8%	78.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gotham	Richland Center
1-unit, detached	100.0%	62.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Gotham	Richland Center
Poverty rate	18.2%	17.3%
Average household size	2.33	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	19	17
Median year structure built	1970	1959