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Census Data for Richland

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Richland a population of 198 people.

The community of Richland is located in Union County. The 2010 Census gave Union County; a population of 14,491 people. This means that Richland had 1.37% of the county's total population.

At the same time, South Dakota had a population of 814,180 people, meaning that Richland had 0.02% of the total population of South Dakota.

Union County ...

Richland is located in Union County<2>.

The county had a population of 14,491 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 198 people, Richland represented 1.37% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Union County.

Miscellaneous Information for Richland ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Union County or the community of Richland:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Richland:
    • GNIS ID for Richland: 1257376
    • GNIS ID for Union County: 1265763
    • GNIS ID for State of South Dakota: 1785534
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Richland is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Richland.

Footnotes ...

<1>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.