Richland township, Indiana Population 2024

5,147

Richland township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Richland township was:

  • White: 91.85%
  • Two or more races: 3.58%
  • Asian: 3.28%
  • Black or African American: 0.87%
  • Native American: 0.32%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
27.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
185.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.1% (106)
The current population of Richland township, Indiana is 5,147 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,041.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,62091.85%
Two or more races1803.58%
Asian1653.28%
Black or African American440.87%
Native American160.32%
Other race50.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Richland township Population by Race

Richland township Population Pyramid 2024

Richland township Median Age

50.3

Total

51.5

Male

48.9

Female

Richland township Adults

There are 4,058 adults, (1,398 of whom are seniors) in Richland township.

Richland township Age Dependency

89.1

Age Dependency Ratio

52.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Richland township Sex Ratio

Female2,47849.26%
Male2,55250.74%

Richland township Population by Age

Richland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2002.267327
Married1,0163.1482.517.5
Non Family9431.1564.335.7
Female1213.0285.114.9
Male1202.7449.250.8

3.01

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

73.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Richland township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade40810.79%
Associates Degree43211.42%
Bachelors Degree3168.35%
Graduate Degree2356.21%
High School Graduate1,36135.98%
Less Than 9th Grade320.85%
Some College99926.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Richland township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Richland township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4553,105509
2+ Races13612322
Asian78460
Hispanic501111
Black44389
Native American16160
Other Race551

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 22%.

Richland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,635$34,688$52,188
Graduate Degree$69,896$69,688$82,566
High School Graduate$33,359$36,518$29,049
Less Than 9th Grade$24,336$0$23,906
Overall$38,750$53,611$35,246
Some College$52,885$59,006$36,571

$38,750

Average Earnings

$53,611

Average Male

$35,246

Average Female

Richland township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Richland township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Richland township Language

95.7% of Richland township residents speak only English, while 4.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.24% of the population.

Richland township Language

Richland township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,5081543.42%
Multiple18073.89%

3.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.74%

Male Poverty Rate

3.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Richland township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Richland township is Multiple, with 3.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Richland township is White, with 3.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.04%.

Richland township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School5.44%
Less Than 9th Grade4.17%
Some College2.29%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Richland township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.76%
Female Employed1.75%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Richland township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Richland township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,563$91,367
Households$60,926$72,527
Married Families$80,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,353$44,287

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Richland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.2%

Male Marriage Rate

48.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Richland township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Richland township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Richland township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Richland township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

632

Number of Veterans

607

Male Veterans

25

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam472
First Gulf War67
Second Gulf War42
Korea25
World War II0

Richland township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74381
75+139
35 to 5462
18 to 3431
55 to 6419

Richland township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White60616.44%
2+ Races149.86%
Black1125%
Other Race120%
Hispanic12%

Richland township Veterans by Race

Richland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Richland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.5%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Richland township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Richland township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Richland township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.79%

Born in Richland township

98.11%

Native Born

1.89%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.11% of Richland township residents were born in the United States, with 74.79% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Richland township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,312330.63%
20285,279330.63%
20275,246330.63%
20265,213330.64%
20255,180330.64%
20245,147330.65%
20235,114330.65%
20225,081180.36%
20215,063220.44%
20205,0412845.97%
20194,75740.08%
20184,75310.02%
20174,752100.21%
20164,74270.15%
20154,735-8-0.17%
20144,743-11-0.23%
20134,75480.17%
20124,746-25-0.52%
20114,771-16-0.33%
20104,78700%

Richland township Population by Year