Welcome to Richland Center ...The city of Richland Center is located in Richland County<1> and is the County Seat for Richland County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Richland Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Richland Center: Richland Ctr. (or less commonly used: Richland Cen., Richland Cent. or Richland Cntr.) See our Genealogy Helper Page for Richland Center for more information about variations on the name of Richland Center. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Richland Center has a population of 4,963 people<2> (see below for details). Richland Center is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Richland Center lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Richland Center: 608 & 353<4> The ZIP code for Richland Center: 53581<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Richland Center had an population of 4,963 people. This is a decrease of 4.26% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.95% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Richland Center had a population of 5,184 people (which is 28.76% of the total population of Richland County). This makes Richland Center the county's most populous community. The population of Richland Center represents 0.09% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 173rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 5,184 people, the population of Richland Center increased 1.37% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 5,114 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Richland Center. Communities Also Named Richland Center ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Richland Center - they are located in Indiana and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Richland Center. Communities near Richland Center ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Richland Center.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Richland Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Richland Center. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Richland Center. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Richland Center. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Richland Center. Our list includes 20 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Richland Center. Adding Richland Center to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Richland Center in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Richland Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Richland Center. Footnotes ...
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