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Population: 593. Estimated population in July 2024: 707 (+19.2% change)
Males: 264 (44.5%), Females: 329 (55.5%)

Kalamazoo County

Zip code: 49083

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $50,938
Median house value: $111,200

Population by Race

Races in Richland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Korean (1.2%)

Ancestries: German (21.4%), Irish (16.9%), English (14.8%), Dutch (12.8%), United States (6.6%), Polish (3.5%).

Elevation: 930 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Map of Richland, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Richland

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richland village

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

3.5% Foreign born (1.7% Asia, 1.2% Europe, 0.7% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-2.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Richland:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richland:

  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 12 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)
  • W K KELLOGG (about 16 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
  • GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 34 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Richland:

  • TRIPLE H (about 7 miles; PARCHMENT, MI; Abbreviation: 2H4)
  • PLAINWELL MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; PLAINWELL, MI; Abbreviation: 61D)
  • HASTINGS (about 21 miles; HASTINGS, MI; Abbreviation: 9D9)

Amtrak stations near Richland:

  • 11 miles: KALAMAZOO (459 N. BURDICK ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service.
  • 20 miles: BATTLE CREEK (104 CAPITAL AVE. SW). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richland:

  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
  • CALVIN COLLEGE (about 39 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 41 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
  • HOPE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)

Schools

Public high school in Richland:

  • GULL LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 982; Location: 9550 EAST M-89; Grades: 08 – 12)

Private high school in Richland:

  • GULL LAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: PO BOX 557; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Richland:

  • THOMAS M. RYAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 703; Location: 9562 EAST M-89; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 466; Location: 9476 EAST M-89; Grades: PK – 03)

Libraries

Library in Richland:

  • RICHLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $228,128; Location: 8951 PARK STREET; 21,069 books; 410 audio materials; 589 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)

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