Richland County, North Dakota
Richland County: County in North Dakota, United States
About
Richland County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,321 and a population density of 4 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 16,156 inhabitants. Its county seat is Wahpeton. The county was created 151 years ago in 1872.
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Quick Facts about Richland County
Population : | 16,156 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Dakota (United States) |
Different from : | Richland County, Richland County, Richland Parish, Richland County, Richland County, Richland County |
Area : | 3744 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.7% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.3% |
Named for : | Morgan T. Rich |
Capital : | Wahpeton |
Establishment : | January 01, 1873 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 23:54:30 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -1.02% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Richland County is located at 46°15'53"N 96°56'54"W (46.2646600, -96.9482800). It has 7 neighbors: Clay County, Traverse County, Wilkin County, Ransom County, Sargent County, Marshall County and Roberts County.
Richland County map
The largest city of Richland County is Wahpeton with a population of 7,728. Other cities include, Hankinson population 880, Lidgerwood population 616, Dwight population 321 and Walcott population 313. See all Richland County cities & populated places.
Richland County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Richland County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Wahpeton | 7,728 | City in North Dakota, United States |
Hankinson | 880 | City in Richland County, North Dakota, United States |
Lidgerwood | 616 | City in North Dakota, United States |
Dwight | 321 | City in Richland County |
Walcott | 313 | City in Richland County, North Dakota |
Abercrombie | 264 | Human settlement in Richland County, North Dakota, United States of America |
Colfax | 242 | City in Richland County, North Dakota, United States |
Barrie | 191 | Township in Richland County, North Dakota |
Farmington | 175 | Township in Walsh County, North Dakota |
Christine | 169 | City in Richland County, North Dakota, United States |
Barney | 133 | City in Richland County, North Dakota, United States |
Mooreton | 112 | Township in Richland County, North Dakota |
Fairmount | 104 | City in North Dakota, United States |
Wyndmere | 86 | Township in Richland County, North Dakota |
Mantador | 65 | Human settlement in Richland County, North Dakota, United States of America |
Great Bend | 56 | City in Richland County, North Dakota, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Richland County
Richland County has 7 neighbours.
- Clay County county in Minnesota, United States
- Traverse County county in Minnesota, United States
- Wilkin County county in Minnesota, United States
- Ransom County county in North Dakota, United States
- Sargent County county in North Dakota, United States
- Marshall County county in South Dakota, United States
- Roberts County county in South Dakota, United States of America
- Wahpeton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Richland County decreased by 1.02% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 16,321 | - | census |
2011 | 16,265 | -0.34% | estimation process |
2012 | 16,224 | -0.25% | estimation process |
2013 | 16,291 | 0.41% | estimation process |
2014 | 16,345 | 0.33% | estimation process |
2015 | 16,286 | -0.36% | estimation process |
2016 | 16,289 | 0.02% | estimation process |
2017 | 16,287 | -0.01% | estimation process |
2018 | 16,229 | -0.36% | estimation process |
2019 | 16,177 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2020 | 16,156 | -0.13% | estimation process |
People born in Richland County (1)
American politician Oscar W. Hagen was born in Richland County
Other places with the same name (6)
- Richland County , South Carolina county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 419,051 people.
- Richland County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 120,891 people.
- Richland County , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 17,258 people.
- Richland County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 15,507 people.
- Richland County , Montana county in Montana, United States with a population of 11,043 people.
North Dakota Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Cass County | 183,904 | County in Minnesota, United States |
Burleigh County | 96,212 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Bismarck | 74,018 | The capital of North Dakota. |
Grand Forks County | 69,481 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Ward County | 68,466 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Minot | 47,428 | The most populous city in Ward County, North Dakota. |
Williams County | 38,700 | County in North Dakota, United States |
West Fargo | 38,194 | City in North Dakota, United States of America |
Stark County | 32,107 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Morton County | 31,503 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Dickinson | 23,527 | City in North Dakota |
Stutsman County | 20,498 | County in North Dakota, United States |
McKenzie County | 15,242 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Jamestown | 14,930 | City in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States |
Rolette County | 14,165 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Ramsey County | 11,388 | County in North Dakota, United States |