Richland, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,794. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,673 (-6.7% change)
Males: 825 (46.0%), Females: 969 (54.0%)
Stewart County
Zip code: 31825
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $24,597
Median house value: $38,600
Population by Race
Races in Richland:
- Black (62.5%)
- White Non-Hispanic (35.1%)
- Hispanic (2.7%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (5.2%), English (4.3%), Irish (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), German (1.3%).
Elevation: 598 feet
Land area: 4.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Richland
- High school or higher: 53.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 10.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Richland city
- Never married: 32.9%
- Now married: 34.7%
- Separated: 3.9%
- Widowed: 18.3%
- Divorced: 10.2%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +102 (+6.0%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Richland:
- STEWART WEBSTER HOSPITAL (300 ALSTON STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Richland:
- SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 23 miles; CUTHBERT, GA)
- SUMTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; AMERICUS, GA)
- COLUMBUS DOCTORS HOSPITAL, INC (about 35 miles; COLUMBUS, GA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richland:
- LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 28 miles; FORT BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; Abbreviation: LSF)
- COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 34 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Abbreviation: CSG)
- SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 51 miles; ALBANY, GA; Abbreviation: ABY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richland:
- MARION COUNTY (about 17 miles; BUENA VISTA, GA; Abbreviation: 82A)
- PETERSON FIELD (about 21 miles; PLAINS, GA; Abbreviation: 7A9)
- CUTHBERT-RANDOLPH (about 29 miles; CUTHBERT, GA; Abbreviation: 25J)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richland:
- COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,886)
- ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
- FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 67 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 19,703)
- GORDON COLLEGE (about 76 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,263)
- TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 78 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)