Richland, IA

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US Senator

Chuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

Joni Ernst

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

29.7

27.4% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

11.2%

1.12% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$57,308

9.48% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$118,100

2.96% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Richland, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.5%), White (Hispanic) (3.89%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.36%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.59%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.353%).

None of the households in Richland, IA 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.

99.3% of the residents in Richland, IA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Richland, IA was $118,100, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Richland, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Richland, IA was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

Richland, IA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.06% of Richland, IA residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2023, there were 23.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (512 people) in Richland, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22 White (Hispanic) and 19 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

98.6%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Richland, IA

White (Non-Hispanic)
512 ± 124
White (Hispanic)
22 ± 21
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
19 ± 18

4.24%

Hispanic Population

24 people

4.24% of the people in Richland, IA are hispanic (24 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Richland, IA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Iowa.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,604 ± 5,034 people
India
12,351 ± 2,723 people
Vietnam
7,795 ± 2,165 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Iowa was Mexico, the natal country of 42,604 Iowa residents, followed by India with 12,351 and Vietnam with 7,795.

Foreign-Born Population

1.06%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

1.81%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

9 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Richland, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 13
Vietnam
4 ± 14
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 17

Richland, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Richland, IA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Richland, IA are , and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Iowa have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,745. The income inequality in Iowa (measured using the Gini index) is 0.442, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Richland, IA, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Richland, IA, though some of these residents may live in Richland, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($76,250), Manufacturing ($66,458), and Construction ($65,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,667), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,875), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,125).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Iowa.

Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% 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 10.9%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 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

Voting results are not available for Richland, IA. Showing the available data for Iowa.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.789%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

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

Senator Elections

US Senators from Iowa

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Iowa.

Chuck Grassley

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 1981

Joni Ernst

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

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 Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 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 Iowa have changed over time starting in 2008.

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 2022, 0.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.685% 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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (751k), Some college (564k), and Bachelors Degree (469k).

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, IA was $118,100 in 2023, which is 0.389 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $114,700 to $118,100, a 2.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Richland, IA is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Richland, IA have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Richland, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Property

$118,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,753

$182

Median Property Taxes

±$40

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, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Richland, IA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

$57,308

Median Household Income

± $8,766

218

Number of Households

± 46

The following chart displays the households in Richland, IA 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Richland, IA is from Iowa.

0.442

2022 Wage GINI in Iowa

0.439

2021 Wage GINI in Iowa

In 2022, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Iowa in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (82.4%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (4.71%)

In 2023, 82.4% of workers in Richland, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (4.71%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Richland, IA have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Richland, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Richland, IA (63 out of 563 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

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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.

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

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

Uninsured People

3.71%

Uninsured

57.2%

Employer Coverage

20.3%

Medicaid

8.13%

Medicare

9.89%

Non-Group

0.707%

Military or VA

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

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