Richland County's estimated 2026 population is 124,829 with a growth rate of -0.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Richland County is the 23rd largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 124,156 and has seen a growth of 0.54% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.9 years
Female: 43.2 years
Male: 38.9 years
There are 97,873 adults, (25,199 of whom are seniors) in Richland County.
Female: 61,059 (48.8%)
Male: 64,040 (51.2%)
The racial composition of Richland County includes 84.59% White, 7.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 105,826 | 84.59% |
| Black or African American | 8,947 | 7.15% |
| Two or more races | 7,749 | 6.19% |
| Other race | 1,376 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 957 | 0.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 145 | 0.12% |
| Native American | 99 | 0.08% |
Richland County's average per capita income is $42,071. Household income levels show a median of $59,509. The poverty rate stands at 13.76%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $90,695 | $106,859 |
| Families | $78,668 | $94,556 |
| Households | $59,509 | $76,578 |
| Non Families | $36,732 | $46,445 |
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