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Richland, IA map Population (year 2000): 587. Estimated population in July 2006: 581 (-1.0% change)
 

Males: 279  (47.5%)
Females: 308  (52.5%)

Keokuk County

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52585.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,800 (it was $32,813 in 2000)
Richland  $35,800
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $82,900 (it was $70,000 in 2000)
Richland  $82,900
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Richland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (29.1%), English (14.7%), United States (12.1%), Irish (9.2%), Dutch (4.9%), French (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/31/1868

Elevation: 773 feet

Land area: 0.77 square miles.

Population density: 756 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Richland

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richland city

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Richland, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Richland to the number of sex offenders is 292 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Richland:  1.0% ($721)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (45.8 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (213.9 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (299.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ollie, IA (6.9 miles ), Packwood, IA (7.1 miles ), Pleasant Plain, IA (9.6 miles) , Brighton, IA (11.9 miles ), Fairfield, IA (12.4 miles ), Keota, IA (12.7 miles ), Harper, IA (13.0 miles) , Libertyville, IA (16.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,700
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $76,700
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $73,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $121,700
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $73,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.18 N, Longitude: 91.99 W


Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+12.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)


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Richland-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.4 miles away from the Richland city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Richland:
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; FAIRFIELD, IA)
  • KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 18 miles; SIGOURNEY, IA)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WASHINGTON, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richland:
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 31 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 53 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 68 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; ID: BRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richland:
  • FAIRFIELD MUNI (about 10 miles; FAIRFIELD, IA; ID: FFL)
  • WASHINGTON MUNI (about 24 miles; WASHINGTON, IA; ID: AWG)
  • KEOSAUQUA MUNI (about 32 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA; ID: 6K9)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richland:
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 49 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 91 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 99 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
Library in Richland:
  • RICHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,561; Location: 100 EAST MAIN STREET; 7,489 books; 181 audio materials; 439 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Richland include: Trinity Friends Church (A), Mother Cabrini Catholic Church (B), Richland United Methodist Church (C), Solid Rock Fellowship (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.7%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.8%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  3.8%

Richland compared to Iowa state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Richland (2007 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Ottumwa - Richland Branch at 107 West Harrison Street, branch established on 1896-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Federation Bank: Richland Branch at 107 Richland Street, branch established on 2000-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $103.7 mil, Deposits: $79.1 mil, headquarters in Washington, IA, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Washington Bancorp



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$896
Solid Waste Management 0$0 4$700
Sewerage 1$1,600$19,2000$0
Water Supply 1$1,600$19,2001$72
Local Libraries 0$0 3$655
Totals for Government 2$3,200$19,2009$2,323


Richland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $39,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $57,000
    Water Utilities: $35,000
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000
    Sewerage: $24,000
    General Public Buildings: $18,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $15,000
    Police Protection: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $189,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $105,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $173,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $94,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $16,000
    Other, NEC: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
    Property Sale Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $368,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $66,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $47,000
    General Support: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $115,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $48,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000

5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,977 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.35%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, IA  0.72% ($32,345 average AGI)
from Mahaska County, IA  0.69% ($32,357)
from Wapello County, IA  0.55% ($30,136)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,127 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mahaska County, IA  0.81% ($30,303 average AGI)
to Wapello County, IA  0.71% ($23,724)
to Iowa County, IA  0.59% ($33,083)


Strongest AM radio stations in Richland:
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMCD (1570 AM; 0 kW; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KBIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Richland:
  • KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHOE (90.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD EDUCATIONAL RADIO STATION)

TV broadcast stations around Richland:
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K33AA (Channel 33; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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