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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Richland, MO compare?
| Figure | Richland, MO |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,737 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,734 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 765 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.6 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 23.9% |
| Measure | Richland, MO |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,136±570 |
| Median age | 32.5±7.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.9%±5.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 86.2%±9.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±1.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.9%±1.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.1%±7.5 pts |
| Median household income | $34,268±$12,619 |
| Per capita income | $18,889±$3,108 |
| People below the poverty line | 25.9%±10.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8%±4.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $76,100±$45,480 |
| Median gross rent | $683±$397 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 54.6%±16.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.4%±9.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.4%±4.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 2.9%±2.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 83.8%±6.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.8 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.1 min±3.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.3%±3.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov