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Richland County

Population in July 2007: 1,376.
Males: 667  (48.5%)
Females: 709  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  42.9 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,541 (it was $43,036 in 2000)
Richland:  $51,541
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,240
Richland:  $28,240
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $153,036 (it was $96,100 in 2000)
Richland:  $153,036
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $183,352; Detached houses: $195,210; In 2-unit structures: $258,214; Mobile homes: $28,286

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Races in Richland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Richland: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (37.6%), Irish (15.3%), English (14.9%), Norwegian (12.8%), United States (3.9%), Czech (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 731 feet

Land area: 31.5 square miles.

Population density: 44 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Richland

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richland town

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

18 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Richland:  1.8% ($1,768)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (53.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (172.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Richland Center, WI (0.9 miles ), Rockbridge, WI (2.4 miles ), Dayton, WI (2.4 miles ), Orion, WI (2.5 miles ), Ithaca, WI (2.5 miles ), Boaz, WI (2.8 miles) , Marshall, WI (2.8 miles ), Buena Vista, WI (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 43.35 N, Longitude: 90.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

Richland household income distribution Richland home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)



Richland-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the Richland town center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 33.0 miles away from the town center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Richland:
  • RICHLAND HOSPITAL INC THE (about 2 miles; RICHLAND CENTER, WI)
  • BOSCOBEL AREA HEALTH CARE (about 22 miles; BOSCOBEL, WI)
  • REEDSBURG AREA MEDICAL CTR 179 (about 24 miles; REEDSBURG, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richland:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 43 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 52 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 52 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 53 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 72 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)

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Notable locations in Richland: Pleasant Valley Farm (A), City View Farm (B), Evergreen Place (C), West Willow Stock And Dairy Farm (D), Ayreshire Stock Farm (E), Elm Grove Place (F), Castle Rock Farm (G), Sunnyside Dairy Farm (H), Breezy Hill Farm (I), Bee Run Dairy And Stock Farm (J), Spring Brook Farm (K), Elm Grove Stock Farm (L), Duro Swine Farm (M), Oakwood Farm (N), South Willow Stock And Dairy Farm (O), Richland Country Club (P), Pea Ridge Farm (Q), Draw Valley Farm (R), Willow Creek Farm (S), Willow Creek Valley Farm (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Richland include: Church of the Nazarene (A), Richland Baptist Temple (B), Apostolic Faith Church (C), Saint Marys Catholic Church (D), Trinity United Methodist Church (E), Town And Country Presbyterian Church (F), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (G), Peace United Methodist Church (H), Bible Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pine River Cemetery (1), Bowen Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Richland Center Millpond 189 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Branch (A), Brush Creek (B), Horse Creek (C), Fancy Creek (D), Spring Creek (E), Center Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Richland: Story Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Richland Center Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.9%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.0%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Richland, WI


99 people in nursing homes


Richland compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Richland (2009 data):
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Richland Center Branch at 101 East Court Street, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-12: Bank assets: $23,843.2 mil, Deposits: $15,191.0 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 303 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp



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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Richland County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Utility gas (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Richland

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents38.0%19.7%14.9%4.1%2.5%
Congregations11.8%26.5%8.8%2.9%5.9%
NameChurch of the NazareneNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesLutheran ChurchNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsOther religions
Adherents2.4%2.1%2.1%2.0%12.0%
Congregations2.9%2.9%5.9%2.9%29.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,917 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

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 Sauk County, WI  1.15% ($30,064 average AGI)
from Grant County, WI  0.93% ($23,302)
from Dane County, WI  0.81% ($78,127)


6.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,708 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.74%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

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 Dane County, WI  0.98% ($102,000 average AGI)
to Sauk County, WI  0.95% ($32,108)
to Grant County, WI  0.88% ($31,450)


Strongest AM radio stations in Richland:
  • WRCO (1450 AM; 1 kW; RICHLAND CENTER, WI; Owner: FRUIT BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Richland:
  • WRCO-FM (100.9 FM; RICHLAND CENTER, WI; Owner: FRUIT BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WNFM (104.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WBDL (102.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WJTY (88.1 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRJC-FM (92.1 FM; MAUSTON, WI; Owner: WRJC, INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Richland:
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $465,000
Total average daily traffic: 11,680
Total average daily truck traffic: 704
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 14,877

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC9HHI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00992715
    Grant Date: 03/18/2005, Expiration Date: 03/18/2015, Certifier: Jesse D Peckham
    Registrant: Jesse D Peckham, 23747 Country Ln, Richland, WI 53581


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