Richland

County:: Benton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 39.868
State:: Washington

Richland is a city located in Benton County, Washington. Richland has a 2025 population of 65,656. Richland is currently growing at a rate of 1.47% annually and its population has increased by 7.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 60,908 in 2020.

The average household income in Richland is $125,625 with a poverty rate of 9.26%. The median age in Richland is 36.4 years: 34.6 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Richland includes 78.83% White, 5.97% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	48,806	78.83%
Two or more races	6,170	9.97%
Asian	3,694	5.97%
Other race	1,560	2.52%
Black or African American	892	1.44%
Native American	512	0.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	278	0.45%

Richland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Richland's average per capita income is $68,339. Household income levels show a median of $92,550. The poverty rate stands at 9.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$133,685	-
Families	$115,262	$145,223
Households	$92,550	$125,625
Non Families	$66,143	$84,637

$68,339

Average Income

$92,550

Median Household Income

9.26%

Poverty Rate