Parish in Louisiana · 556 sq mi · 35 people per sq mi
19,498 people live in Richland Parish. The typical household earns $53,544, and the median resident is 40.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 20,029 in 2020
Poverty rate 24.05%
Men 38.2 · Women 41.3
1870–2026
19,498
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
19,498
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 19,498 | -84 | 0.43% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19,582 | -84 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 19,666 | -55 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 19,721 | -98 | 0.49% |
| 2022 | 19,819 | -47 | 0.24% |
| 2021 | 19,866 | -163 | 0.81% |
| 2020 | 20,029 | -118 | 0.59% |
| 2019 | 20,147 | -68 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 20,215 | -206 | 1.01% |
| 2017 | 20,421 | -37 | 0.18% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 198 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 50% | 44% |
| Never married | 34% | 36% | 32% |
| Divorced | 8% | 8% | 8% |
| Widowed | 8% | 4% | 11% |
| Separated | 4% | 3% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau