Richland County, Wisconsin
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Richland County, Wisconsin | |
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![]() Richland County Courthouse | |
![]() Location in the U.S. state of Wisconsin | |
![]() Wisconsin's location in the U.S. | |
Founded | 1850 |
Seat | Richland Center |
Largest city | Richland Center |
Area | |
• Total | 589 sq mi (1,526 km2) |
• Land | 586 sq mi (1,518 km2) |
• Water | 3.1 sq mi (8 km2), 0.5% |
Population | |
• (2010) | 18,021 |
• Density | 31/sq mi (12/km2) |
Congressional districts | 2nd, 3rd |
Time zone | Central: UTC−6/−5 |
Website | co |
Richland County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, 17,924 people lived there. Its county seat is Richland Center.[1]
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Geography[change | change source]
Historical populations | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1900 | 19,483 | ||
1910 | 18,809 | % −3.5 | |
1920 | 19,823 | % 5.4 | |
1930 | 19,525 | % −1.5 | |
1940 | 20,381 | % 4.4 | |
1950 | 19,245 | % −5.6 | |
1960 | 17,684 | % −8.1 | |
1970 | 17,079 | % −3.4 | |
1980 | 17,476 | % 2.3 | |
1990 | 17,521 | % 0.3 | |
2000 | 17,924 | % 2.3 | |
2010 | 18,021 | % 0.5 | |
WI Counties 1900-1990 |
The county has a total area of 589 square miles (1,530 km2). Of this 586 square miles (1,520 km2) is land and 3 square miles (7.8 km2) (0.54%) is water.
Cities, villages, and towns[change | change source]
- Akan
- Bloom
- Boaz
- Buena Vista
- Cazenovia
- Dayton
- Eagle
- Forest
- Henrietta
- Ithaca
- Lone Rock
- Marshall
- Orion
- Richland Center
- Richland
- Richwood
- Rockbridge
- Sylvan
- Viola (partial)
- Westford
- Willow
- Yuba
Unincorporated communities[change | change source]
- Ash Ridge
- Aubrey
- Balmoral
- Basswood
- Bear Valley
- Bloom City
- Bosstown
- Buck Creek
- Bunker Hill
- Byrds Creek
- Eagle Corners
- Excelsior
- Germantown
- Gillingham
- Gotham
- Hub City
- Ithaca
- Jimtown
- Keyesville
- Loyd
- Neptune
- Nevels Corners
- Rockbridge
- Port Andrew
- Sabin
- Sand Prairie
- Sextonville
- Sylvan
- Tavera
- Tunnelville (partial)
- Twin Bluffs
- West Lima
- Westport
- Wild Rose
- Woodstock
Ghost towns[change | change source]
Images[change | change source]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.