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Richland Township, Greene County, Indiana

Richland Township, Greene County, township, in Greene County, Indiana. Richland Township, Greene County had 4,714 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 0.9% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 4,675 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 4,688 (±29). GEOID 1805564080.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

4,714

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 4,675 · ACS 2020-2024: 4,688 ±29

Median household income

$68,475

±$5,841 (90% margin)
Indiana: $71,957

Median home value

$150,800

±$22,910 (90% margin)
Indiana: $218,200

Median gross rent

$808

±$170 (90% margin)
Indiana: $1,062

Where is Richland Township, Greene County and what county is it in?

Richland Township, Greene County is a township in Greene County, Indiana. It covers 42.8 square miles of land, 109 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside Richland Township (Greene County): Bloomfield (town, 2,289 in 2020).

Richland Township, Greene County (marked with a dot) in Greene County, Indiana. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Richland Township, Greene County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 4,714 people lived in Richland Township, Greene County on July 1, 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than Indiana (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 4,675 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 4,688 (±29).

  • July 2020→2021 +8 (4,680)
  • 2021→2022 +24 (4,704)
  • 2022→2023 +2 (4,706)
  • 2023→2024 +14 (4,720)
  • 2024→2025 −6 (4,714)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureRichland Township, Greene CountyGreene CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Total population4,688±2931,0216,851,073−167
Households1,925±17513,1072,716,009no clear change
Average household size2.37±0.212.342.46no clear change
Housing units2,108±18714,3562,976,568no clear change

Richland Township, Greene County's population since 2000

From 5,008 in 2000 to 4,714 in 2025: down 5.9%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Richland Township, Greene County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 5,008
  • 2005 (estimate) 5,043
  • 2010 Census 5,019
  • 2015 (estimate) 4,896
  • 2020 Census 4,675
  • 2025 (estimate) 4,714

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Richland Township, Greene County?

The median resident of Richland Township, Greene County is 39.7 years old; 23.4% are under 18 and 20.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 93.8%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 3.2%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureRichland Township, Greene CountyGreene CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median age39.7±4.042.938.1no clear change
Under 18 years23.4%±4.4 pts21.4%23.3%–
65 years and over20.3%±3.5 pts20.4%16.8%–
Male48.2%±2.8 pts50.3%49.6%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.2%±1.8 pts2.1%8.6%–
White alone, not Hispanic93.8%±2.4 pts95.2%75.4%−3.4 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.9%±0.8 pts0.5%9.1%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.2%2.6%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.7%±1.0 pts1.8%3.8%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.4 pts0.1%0.4%–
Born outside the United States0.8%±0.7 pts1.0%6.3%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.7%±1.2 pts1.4%10.3%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)9.4%±2.3 pts9.4%6.3%–
With a disability19.8%±3.4 pts19.7%14.2%–
No health insurance coverage8.9%±4.5 pts7.4%7.4%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)88.1%±3.3 pts89.4%90.4%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)19.1%±4.8 pts16.1%29.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)7.4%±2.5 pts5.0%10.8%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier87.2%±4.6 pts89.0%87.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year2.5%±1.8 pts0.9%2.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Richland Township, Greene County earn?

Half of Richland Township, Greene County's 1,925 households earn less than $68,475 a year (±$5,841), against $62,094 in Greene County and $71,957 in Indiana. In 2015-2019 it was $66,286 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureRichland Township, Greene CountyGreene CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$68,475±$5,841$62,094$71,957no clear change
Mean household income$76,969±$7,859$79,126$95,247–
Per capita income$31,538±$3,265$34,152$38,351no clear change
People below the poverty line13.3%±6.3 pts12.8%12.3%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line15.9%±18.4 pts15.5%16.0%–
Households receiving SNAP10.5%±4.7 pts10.7%9.1%–
Households with a computer92.2%±4.0 pts91.3%94.6%–
Households with a broadband subscription88.5%±4.9 pts83.3%89.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Richland Township, Greene County?

Owners occupy 69.0% of Richland Township, Greene County's occupied homes and renters 31.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $150,800 by its owner (±$22,910). The median renter pays $808 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureRichland Township, Greene CountyGreene CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$150,800±$22,910$153,200$218,200no clear change
Median gross rent$808±$170$797$1,062no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent11.9%±8.9 pts32.2%38.9%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,167±$135$1,213$1,404–
Owner-occupied homes69.0%±6.2 pts77.0%70.6%−10.4 pts
Renter-occupied homes31.0%±6.2 pts23.0%29.4%–
Housing units2,108±18714,3562,976,568no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±2.7 pts0.1%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate6.4%±6.8 pts3.9%5.6%–
Single-family detached homes74.5%±4.9 pts74.9%72.6%–
Mobile homes10.1%±3.4 pts16.7%4.4%–
Built 2020 or later1.8%±1.2 pts1.3%1.7%–
Built 2010 to 20191.2%±1.1 pts6.9%8.0%–
Built 1939 or earlier24.1%±4.8 pts19.5%16.0%–
Households with no vehicle9.9%±4.4 pts6.2%6.2%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Richland Township, Greene County work and get to work?

77.1% of Richland Township, Greene County's workers drive alone and 8.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.6 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureRichland Township, Greene CountyGreene CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)52.7%±4.8 pts58.6%63.8%–
Unemployment rate5.2%±4.0 pts6.0%4.3%–
Drove alone to work77.1%±7.0 pts80.4%76.3%–
Carpooled9.8%±4.4 pts8.5%9.1%–
Public transportation0.0%±2.0 pts0.0%0.6%–
Walked1.9%±1.5 pts2.4%1.9%–
Worked from home8.9%±3.8 pts6.6%10.7%–
Mean travel time to work29.6 min±4.330.0 min24.1 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Richland Township, Greene County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Richland Township, Greene County, and 4 more reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Richland Township, Greene County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Richland Township, Greene County
Tract 9554Greene County3,342 $62,951 $122,600100%
Tract 9548Greene County3,430 $73,162 $152,90016%
Tract 9553Greene County4,375 $63,077 $134,7005%
Tract 9547.02Greene County3,538 $83,175 $231,2005%
Tract 9547.01Greene County3,829 $68,991 $221,9003%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Richland Township, Greene County) · Census block assignment files

How does Richland Township, Greene County compare with other places in Indiana?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Richland Township, Greene County is the 2,421st-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 235th-most populous of 1,001 in Indiana.

Richland Township, Greene County ranks 610th of 1,072 places in Indiana with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Richland Township, Greene County's rank in Indiana (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate235th1,001
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)591st1,056
Residents per square mile610th1,088
Median household income610th1,072
Per capita income754th1,087
Median home value786th1,075
Median gross rent670th904
Poverty rate286th736
Bachelor's degree or higher580th1,029
Median age600th1,083
Owner-occupied share855th1,087
Work from home298th595
Travel time to work247th1,088

Richland Township, Greene County's figures with every place in Indiana (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Richland Township, Greene County?

17 of the 57 figures for Richland Township, Greene County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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