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Richland, WA is a vibrant city located in the southeastern region of Washington. It has a population of 59,718 and a population density of 1,522 people per square mile. Richland is home to numerous businesses such as the Columbia Center mall, Cook's Home Furnishings, and the Southridge Shopping Center. With its close proximity to the beautiful Columbia River, there are plenty of outdoor activities for visitors and locals alike to enjoy such as fishing, biking, camping, and kayaking. There are also several recreational sports organizations that offer year-round youth sports leagues for basketball, baseball, softball and soccer. The local sporting scene includes the Tri-City Americans hockey team and their annual ice hockey tournament held at Toyota Center. Lastly there are also several community events throughout the year such as concerts in the park or seasonal festivals that bring people from all over together to celebrate Richland’s rich culture.

The population in Richland is 59,718. There are 1,529 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Richland is 36.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Richland is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Richland
- 51.8% are married
- 12.5% are divorced
- 31.3% are married with children
- 15.3% have children, but are single
Race in Richland

- 78.3% are White
- 1.6% are Black
- 4.9% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 11.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.4% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleRichland, WashingtonUnited States
  59,718.0329,725,481.0
  48.9%50.5%
  51.2%49.5%
  36.338.4
 
  57,353.0326,569,308.0
  48,877.0309,327,143.0
  38,708.0285,036,114.0
  32,315.0251,960,433.0
  53.6%15.6%
  83.9%30.8%
 
  1529.293.4
  39.0523531905.423
  3.34264836.791
 
  76.1%59.4%
  1.5%12.2%
  5.7%5.6%
  0.3%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.5%0.4%
  3.4%3.2%
  12.4%18.4%
 
  51.8%49.8%
  50.2%48.0%
  1.6%1.8%
  48.2%50.2%
  31.3%33.8%
  12.5%10.8%
  4.3%5.6%
 
  2.552.6
  23,335.0124,010,992.0
  14,887.080,755,759.0
  30.6%30.5%
  44.1%42.9%
  8,448.043,255,233.0
  16.8%15.8%
  8.6%10.8%
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After spending almost 18 years of my life here arriving at age 36 with 2 children and leaving at 53 Richland is a horrible place to live. The medical care as a whole is  More

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Richland has grown a lot and is getting lots of retirees, it has great weather, great food not all chain restaurants, but has them also. the people are friendly, lots  More

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I have lived here a few years and it’s the worst place I’ve ever been. The “ nice weather” people refer to is 100 degree hot can’t even stand outside at 9am without  More

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