Richland

Population: 168
Median household income: $53,295
Median home value: $206,800

Richland, a community in Union County, South Dakota, has 168 residents. Its median household income of $53,295 runs below the Union County figure of $84,137.

From 2019 to 2023, Richland's population grew 2.4% from 164 to 168, while its median household income rose 48.0% from $36,000 to $53,295.

19.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.91 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 168
Median age: 22.7 yrs
Median household income: $53,295
Median home value: $206,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 43
Homeownership rate: 58.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Unemployment rate: 12.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

164168

Median household income

$36,000$53,295

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	164	$36,000	—
2020	154	$35,750	—
2021	138	$38,269	—
2022	168	$40,938	—
2023	168	$53,295	$206,800

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1726.8%

18 to 2425.6%

25 to 344.2%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 548.3%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	45	26.8%
18 to 24	43	25.6%
25 to 34	7	4.2%
35 to 44	26	15.5%
45 to 54	14	8.3%
55 to 64	18	10.7%
65 to 74	15	8.9%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	168	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.5%

High school graduate27.5%

Some college or associate's32.5%

Bachelor's degree13.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	22.5%
High school graduate	22	27.5%
Some college or associate's	26	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	11	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone83.6%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	56	83.6%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	16.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11	19.6%
15 to 29 min	7	12.5%
30 to 44 min	14	25.0%
45 to 59 min	24	42.9%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.91
Poverty rate: 19.6% (33 of 168)

	Count	Share
Family households	32	74.4%
Nonfamily households	11	25.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	43	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	25	58.1%
Renter-occupied	18	41.9%

1-unit, detached74.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units25.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	32	74.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11	25.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4654750
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.65 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.7634, -96.6479