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Population (year 2000): 5,114. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,177 (+1.2% change)
Males: 2,341 (45.8%), Females: 2,773 (54.2%)
Richland County
Zip code:
53581
Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $27,129 (year 2000)
Median house value: $72,800 (year 2000)
Races in Richland Center:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (38.6%), Irish (17.4%),
Norwegian (14.5%), English (12.3%), United States (6.7%), Czech
(4.4%).
Elevation: 731 feet
Land area: 4.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Richland Center
- High school or higher: 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 7.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Richland Center city
- Never married: 25.1%
- Now married: 47.5%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 14.5%
- Divorced: 10.4%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -114 (-2.2%).
Hospital/medical center in Richland Center:
- RICHLAND HOSPITAL INC THE (333 E SECOND ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Richland Center:
- ST JOSEPHS COMMUNITY HEALTH SERV INC (about 19
miles; HILLSBORO, WI)
- BOSCOBEL AREA HEALTH CARE (about 26 miles; BOSCOBEL,
WI)
- UPLAND HILLS HEALTH (about 31 miles; DODGEVILLE, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Richland Center:
- VOLK FIELD (about 42 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID:
VOK)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 69 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID:
DBQ)
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 71 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID:
LSE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richland Center:
- RICHLAND (about 8 miles; RICHLAND CENTER, WI; ID:
93C)
- TRI-COUNTY REGIONAL (about 18 miles; LONE ROCK, WI;
ID: LNR)
- JOSHUA SANFORD FIELD (about 22 miles; HILLSBORO, WI;
ID: HBW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Richland Center:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 42 miles;
PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 66 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 67 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 69 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 70 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 96 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT
enrollment: 2,566)
Public high schools in Richland Center:
- RICHLAND CENTER HI (Students: 556; Location:
23200 HORNET HIGH RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ITHACA HI (Students: 122; Location: 24615
STATE HIGHWAY 58; Grades: 09 - 12)
- COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 17;
Location: 678 S PARK ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Richland Center:
- DOUDNA EL (Students: 374; Location: 1990
BOHMANN DR; Grades: KG - 05)
- RICHLAND MID (Students: 346; Location: 1801
US HIGHWAY 80 S; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ITHACA EL (Students: 154; Location: 24615
STATE HIGHWAY 58; Grades: KG - 05)
- JEFFERSON EL (Students: 144; Location: 586 N
MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- ITHACA MIDDLE (Students: 94; Location: 24615
STATE HIGHWAY 58; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LINCOLN EL (Students: 77; Location: 678 S
PARK ST; Grades: PK - 03)
Library in Richland Center:
- BREWER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$291,894; Location: 325 N. CENTRAL AVE.; 55,281 books;
1,036 audio materials; 1,330 video materials; 45 serial
subscriptions)
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