Richland County, North Dakota
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 16,658
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 16,731
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 16,658
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 16,541
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 16,531
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 16,529
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 16,321
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.3%
Female persons, percent 48.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 3.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 89.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 941
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,664
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 68.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $183,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,559
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $576
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $740
Building Permits, 2025 44
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 6,849
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.21
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 24.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 33,240
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 69,488
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 48,166
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 300,872
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $18,153
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $75,432
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,975
Persons in poverty, percent 10.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 541
Total employment, 2023 5,915
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 296,975
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,236
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 410
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 302
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 346
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 348
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 11.5
Population per square mile, 2010 11.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,435.67
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,435.78
FIPS Code 38077