Richland County Summary

Life in Richland County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Richland County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Richland County:

  • The population in Richland County is 11,329.

  • The median home value in Richland County is $270,462.

  • The median income in Richland County is $69,578.

  • The median rent in Richland County is $866.

  • The unemployment rate in Richland County is 3.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Richland County is 7.1%.

  • The average high in Richland County is 63.5° and there are 32.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Richland County

List Of Cities & Towns in Richland County

Sidney, MT Population 6,235

Fairview, MT Population 919

Savage, MT Population 244

Crane, MT Population 185

Fox Lake, MT Population 173

Map Of Richland County

Richland County, MT Weather

  • The average high in Richland County is 63.5°.

  • There are 65.0 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 32.5 inches of rain each year with 10.8 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:30 hours of sun each day in Richland County.

StatRichland County
Mean High63.5
Nice Days65.0
Rainfall32.5
Snowfall10.8
Sunny Hours5:30
63.5°
Average High
32.5
Inches of Rain

Richland County Photos

Richland County Courthouse
Source: Wikipedia User Larry D. Moore | CC BY-SA 3.0
Yellowstone River   Sidney Montana
Source: Wikipedia User Tim Evanson | CC BY-SA 2.0

Richland County Demographics

Population over time in Richland County

The current population in Richland County is 11,329. The population has increased 1.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 11,375 2.5%
2022 11,097 -0.9%
2021 11,199 -

Gender in Richland County

  • Richland County is 49.7% female with 5,633 female residents.

  • Richland County is 50.3% male with 5,695 male residents.

Female
49.7% (5,633)
Male
50.3% (5,695)
Gender Richland County MT USA
Female 49.7% 49.3% 50.5%
Male 50.3% 50.7% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Richland County

Richland County is:

  • 87.6% White with 9,925 White residents.

  • 0.2% African American with 28 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 28 American Indian residents.

  • 0.3% Asian with 31 Asian residents.

  • 0.9% Hawaiian with 98 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 25 Other residents.

  • 5.1% Two Or More with 573 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.5% Hispanic with 621 Hispanic residents.

White
87.6% (9,925)
African American
0.2% (28)
American Indian
0.2% (28)
Asian
0.3% (31)
Hawaiian
0.9% (98)
Other
0.2% (25)
Two Or More
5.1% (573)
Hispanic
5.5% (621)

Table: Richland County By Race

Race Richland County MT USA
White 87.6% 84.1% 58.2%
African American 0.2% 0.5% 12.0%
American Indian 0.2% 5.5% 0.5%
Asian 0.3% 0.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.9% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 5.1% 4.3% 3.9%
Hispanic 5.5% 4.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Richland County, Montana

  • 6.0% of households in Richland County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.2% of households in Richland County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.2% of households in Richland County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.4% of households in Richland County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.5% of households in Richland County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.9% of households in Richland County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.4% of households in Richland County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.7% of households in Richland County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Richland County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Richland County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
6.0% (679)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.2% (357)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.2% (813)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.4% (840)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.5% (1,641)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.9% (1,686)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.4% (1,291)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.7% (2,230)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.2% (926)
$200,000 or more
7.6% (861)
Income Richland County MT USA
Less than $10,000 6.0% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.2% 3.8% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.2% 7.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.4% 8.0% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.5% 12.1% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.9% 17.8% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.4% 13.7% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.7% 16.8% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.2% 7.7% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 7.6% 8.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Richland County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Richland County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Richland County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 41.0% of adults in Richland County completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Richland County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Richland County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Richland County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Richland County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Richland County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Richland County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (113)
9-12th Grade
3% (339)
High School / GED
41% (4,644)
Some College
25% (2,832)
Associate's Degree
11% (1,246)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (1,699)
Master's Degree
3% (339)
Professional Degree
1% (113)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Richland County MT USA
< 9th Grade 1% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 4% 6%
High School / GED 41% 28% 26%
Some College 25% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 11% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 23% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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