Richland is a city located in Rankin County, Mississippi. Richland has a 2026 population of 7,835. Richland is currently growing at a rate of 1.48% annually and its population has increased by 9.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,151 in 2020.
The median household income in Richland is $66,558 with a poverty rate of 12.67%. The median age in Richland is 36.3 years: 32.1 years for males, and 42 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 36.3 years
Female: 42 years
Male: 32.1 years
There are 5,621 adults, (1,285 of whom are seniors) in Richland.
Female: 3,533 (48.1%)
Male: 3,813 (51.9%)
The racial composition of Richland includes 70.35% White, 15.74% Black or African American, 4.14% other race, 3.46% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,168 | 70.35% |
| Black or African American | 1,156 | 15.74% |
| Two or more races | 464 | 6.32% |
| Other race | 304 | 4.14% |
| Asian | 254 | 3.46% |
Richland 's average per capita income is $42,317. Household income levels show a median of $66,558. The poverty rate stands at 12.67%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $88,393 | - |
| Families | $72,149 | $105,040 |
| Households | $66,558 | $86,081 |
| Non Families | $37,132 | $42,631 |
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