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.

Richland County locator map
Location of Richland County on North Dakota map.

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 : 06:20:53 (18th April 2024)
Density : 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.02% (2010-2020)
Richland County Courthouse Wahpeton image
Richland County Courthouse Wahpeton
Richland County Courthouse Wahpeton image
Richland County Courthouse Wahpeton image

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.

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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

Richland County has 7 neighbours.

  • 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

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People born in Richland County (1)

American politician Oscar W. Hagen was born in Richland County

Other places with the same name (6)

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