Richland Parish, Louisiana
Richland Parish: Parish in Louisiana, United States
About
Richland Parish is a county located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,725 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 20,014 inhabitants. Its county seat is Rayville. The county was created 156 years ago in 1868.
Quick Facts about Richland Parish
| Population : | 20,014 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| Different from : | Richland County, Richland County, Richland County, Richland County, Richland County, Richland County |
| Area : | 1462 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.6% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.4% |
| Altitude : | 79 feet / 24 meters |
| Capital : | Rayville |
| Establishment : | September 09, 1868 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 12:04:59 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.55% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Richland Parish is located at 32°25'4"N 91°45'49"W (32.4177900, -91.7634900). It has 4 neighbors: Franklin Parish, Madison Parish, Morehouse Parish and Ouachita Parish.
Richland Parish map
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Richland Parish Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Richland Parish.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rayville | 3,436 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Delhi | 2,753 | Town in Richland Parish, Louisiana |
| Mangham | 627 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
Richland Parish has 4 neighbours.
- Franklin Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Madison Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Morehouse Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Ouachita Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Richland Parish decreased by 3.55% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1900 | 11,116 | - | estimation process |
| 1910 | 15,769 | 29.51% | estimation process |
| 2010 | 20,725 | 23.91% | census |
| 2011 | 20,886 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 20,912 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 20,913 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,759 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 20,546 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 20,446 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 20,413 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 20,223 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 20,122 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 20,014 | -0.54% | estimation process |
People born in Richland Parish (2)
People born in Richland Parish, including Yogi Rajarsi Janakananda, State senator, United States Army officer Jamar Adcock, .
List
Louisiana Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 439,729 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Jefferson Parish | 432,346 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Orleans Parish | 389,476 | New Orleans consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, United States |
| New Orleans | 389,476 | The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. |
| Saint Tammany Parish | 263,446 | Parish in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Lafayette Parish | 246,518 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Caddo Parish | 237,479 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Baton Rouge | 219,052 | The capital of Louisiana. |
| Calcasieu Parish | 203,310 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Shreveport | 184,786 | The second most populous city in Louisiana. |
| Ouachita Parish | 152,439 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Livingston Parish | 143,737 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Metairie Terrace | 142,489 | A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. |
| Metairie | 138,481 | The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 136,765 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Ascension Parish | 128,665 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
