Richland

Population: 2,256
Median household income: $41,750
Median home value: $89,000

Located in Pulaski County, Missouri, Richland is a community with a population of 2,256. The median household income of $41,750 is below the Pulaski County median ($66,435).

From 2019 to 2023, Richland's population grew 25.5% from 1,797 to 2,256, while its median home value rose 6.3% from $83,700 to $89,000.

The typical home was built around 1972. 24.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,256
Median age: 32.5 yrs
Median household income: $41,750
Median home value: $89,000
Median gross rent: $630
Housing units: 952
Homeownership rate: 66.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7972,256

Median household income

$32,381$41,750

Median home value

$83,700$89,000

Median gross rent

$468$630

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,797	$32,381	$83,700	$468
2020	2,388	$39,846	$87,300	$538
2021	2,417	$42,060	$89,000	$533
2022	2,307	$42,561	$88,900	$639
2023	2,256	$41,750	$89,000	$630

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 513.5%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3418.2%

35 to 448.9%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 745.7%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	305	13.5%
5 to 17	363	16.1%
18 to 24	166	7.4%
25 to 34	410	18.2%
35 to 44	201	8.9%
45 to 54	222	9.8%
55 to 64	290	12.9%
65 to 74	129	5.7%
75 and over	170	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,872	83.0%
Black or African American	7	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.2%
Two or more races	141	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	231	10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.1%

High school graduate37.9%

Some college or associate's28.5%

Bachelor's degree12.7%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	272	19.1%
High school graduate	539	37.9%
Some college or associate's	405	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	181	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	25	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone89.3%

Carpooled6.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.5%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	694	89.3%
Carpooled	50	6.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	1.5%
Other means	21	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	184	24.1%
15 to 29 min	180	23.5%
30 to 44 min	250	32.7%
45 to 59 min	135	17.6%
60+ min	16	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.60
Poverty rate: 24.7% (530 of 2,146)

	Count	Share
Family households	453	53.2%
Nonfamily households	399	46.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	852	89.5%
Vacant	100	10.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	566	66.4%
Renter-occupied	286	33.6%

1-unit, detached70.2%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units10.9%

5 to 19 units7.0%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other7.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	668	70.2%
1-unit, attached	25	2.6%
2 to 4 units	104	10.9%
5 to 19 units	67	7.0%
20 or more units	14	1.5%
Mobile home & other	74	7.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2961562
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.27 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 37.8611, -92.3997