Richland, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population

1,218

5.58% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

45.8

15.4% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

26.5%

39.6% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$35,382

14.7% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$58,000

47.1% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

388

26.8% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Richland, GA had a population of 1.22k people with a median age of 45.8 and a median household income of $35,382. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Richland, GA declined from 1,290 to 1,218, a −5.58% decrease and its median household income declined from $41,458 to $35,382, a −14.7% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Richland, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (70.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (29%), White (Hispanic) (0.821%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Richland, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Richland, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Richland, GA was $58,000, and the homeownership rate was 52.1%.

Most people in Richland, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Richland, GA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Richland, GA is home to a population of 1.22k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2023, NaNk% of Richland, GA residents were born outside of the country (10 people).

In 2023, there were 2.42 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (855 people) in Richland, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 353 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.8% of Richland, GA residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Richland, GA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Richland, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Richland, GA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
855 ± 246
White (Non-Hispanic)
353 ± 79
White (Hispanic)
10 ± 20

0.821%

Hispanic Population

10 people

0.821% of the people in Richland, GA are hispanic (10 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Richland, GA as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
23 ± 34
Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 23
Vietnam
7 ± 22

Richland, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Richland, GA employs 388 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Richland, GA were Public Administration (125 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (56 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (46 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($85,693), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,611), and Finance & Insurance ($38,611).

Employment

Occupations

388

2023 Value

± 169

−26.8%

1 Year decline

± 84.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Richland, GA declined at a rate of −26.8%, from 530 employees to 388 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Richland, GA, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Richland, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

388

2023 Value

± 169

−26.8%

1 Year decline

± 84.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Richland, GA declined at a rate of −26.8%, from 530 employees to 388 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Richland, GA, are Public Administration (125 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (56 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (46 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Richland, GA, though some of these residents may live in Richland, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,250

Median earning men ± $85,806

$28,750

Median earning women ± $12,555

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($33,846), Other Services Except Public Administration ($28,967), and Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($41,635), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,194), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($28,828).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.5%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.394%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 1.22% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.12% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.77M), and Bachelors Degree (1.6M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Richland, GA was $58,000 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $109,700 to $58,000, a 47.1% decrease. The homeownership rate in Richland, GA is 52.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Richland, GA have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Richland, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$58,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$43,904

$284

Median Property Taxes

±$86

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Richland, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Richland, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Richland, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$35,382

Median Household Income

± $14,012

545

Number of Households

± 161

In 2023, the median household income of the 545 households in Richland, GA declined from $35,382 from the previous year's value of $41,458.

The following chart displays the households in Richland, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Richland, GA is from Richland, GA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Richland, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (91.3%)
Carpooled (7.05%)
Walked (1.63%)

In 2023, 91.3% of workers in Richland, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.05%) and those who walked to work (1.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Richland, GA have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Richland, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Richland, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Richland, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Richland, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Richland, GA (289 out of 1.09k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Richland, GA is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

Health

88.6% of the population of Richland, GA has health coverage, with 25% on employee plans, 29.3% on Medicaid, 18.6% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 0.548% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.74% increase from the previous year (1,491 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 559 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.8% were men and 46.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.4% under 18 years, 25.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.8% were men and 46.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.4%

Uninsured

25%

Employer Coverage

29.3%

Medicaid

18.6%

Medicare

15.1%

Non-Group

0.548%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Richland, GA declined by 27% from 15.6% to 11.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Richland, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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