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Population (year 2000): 593. Estimated
population in July 2005: 707 (+19.2% change)
Males: 264 (44.5%), Females: 329 (55.5%)
Kalamazoo County
Zip code:
49083
Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $50,938 (year 2000)
Median house value: $111,200 (year 2000)
Races in Richland:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Korean (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (21.4%), Irish (16.9%),
English (14.8%), Dutch (12.8%), United States (6.6%), Polish
(3.5%).
Elevation: 930 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Richland
- High school or higher: 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Richland village
- Never married: 19.0%
- Now married: 63.2%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 10.1%
3.5% Foreign born (1.7% Asia, 1.2% Europe, 0.7%
North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-2.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Richland:
- BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 11 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI)
- BATTLE CREEK HEALTH SYSTEM (about 12 miles; BATTLE
CREEK, MI)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-BATTLE CREEK (about 12
miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Richland:
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 12
miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
- W K KELLOGG (about 16 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID:
BTL)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 34 miles; GRAND
RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richland:
- TRIPLE H (about 7 miles; PARCHMENT, MI; ID: 2H4)
- PLAINWELL MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; PLAINWELL, MI;
ID: 61D)
- HASTINGS (about 21 miles; HASTINGS, MI; ID: 9D9)
Amtrak stations near Richland:
- 11 miles: KALAMAZOO (459 N. BURDICK ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack
bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking,
call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus
service.
- 20 miles: BATTLE CREEK (104 CAPITAL AVE. SW).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, vending machines, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity
bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Richland:
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BATTLE
CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 39 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT
enrollment: 4,148)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 41 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,022)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles;
GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; HOLLAND, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,918)
Public high school in Richland:
- GULL LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 982;
Location: 9550 EAST M-89; Grades: 08 - 12)
Private high school in Richland:
- GULL LAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 9;
Location: PO BOX 557; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Richland:
- THOMAS M. RYAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students:
703; Location: 9562 EAST M-89; Grades: 04 - 06)
- RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 466;
Location: 9476 EAST M-89; Grades: PK - 03)
Library in Richland:
- RICHLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$228,128; Location: 8951 PARK STREET; 21,069 books; 410
audio materials; 589 video materials; 50 serial
subscriptions)
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