Moving to Richland, New York

Population: 5,824. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,784 (-0.7% change)
Males: 2,876 (49.4%), Females: 2,948 (50.6%)

Oswego County

Zip code: 13144

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $36,410
Median house value: $72,200

Population by Race

Races in Richland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (18.6%), English (18.1%), German (14.0%), French (8.6%), United States (7.2%), Italian (5.9%).

Elevation: 529 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Richland

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richland town

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

1.6% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Richland:

  • SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • ALBERT LINDLEY LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; FULTON, NY)
  • OSWEGO HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; OSWEGO, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richland:

  • WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 29 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: ART)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 33 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)
  • WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 41 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Richland:

  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 27 miles; CLAY, NY; Abbreviation: 1H1)
  • OSWEGO COUNTY (about 28 miles; FULTON, NY; Abbreviation: FZY)
  • MICHAEL AIRFIELD (about 29 miles; CICERO, NY; Abbreviation: 1G6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richland:

  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 31 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,132)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 52 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)