Richland County Information
Richland in
Illinois occupies
362 square miles and has a 2006 population of
15,724, a change from a 2000 population of
16,149 and
16,545 in 1990.
12.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.8% percent is 25-35, and
13.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
Richland in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
359 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6.2%.
Read more about
Richland, Illinois in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Richland | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Land Area | 362 sq. miles | Ranked 2,703 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 15,724 | Ranked 2,060 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 15,809 | |
| Population 2000 | 16,149 | Ranked 2,014 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 16,545 | Ranked 1,886 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.5% | |
| African American | .5% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | | |
| Burglaries | | |
| Larceny Thefts | | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 7,596 | 7,854 |
| Unemployed Population | 359 | 484 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 6.2% |
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