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Richland, Wisconsin
Location of Richland, Rusk County, Wisconsin
Location of Richland, Rusk County, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Rusk
Area
 • Total 23.2 sq mi (60.0 km2)
 • Land 23.0 sq mi (59.6 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
1,296 ft (395 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 206
 • Density 9.0/sq mi (3.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-67600
GNIS feature ID 1584026

Richland is a small town located in Rusk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 206 people lived there. A smaller village called Ingram is also part of the town of Richland.

About Richland's Location

Richland covers an area of about 23.2 square miles (60.0 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, around 23.0 square miles (59.6 square kilometers). A small part, about 0.2 square miles (0.4 square kilometers), is water.

Who Lives in Richland?

In 2000, a census (a count of people) showed that 206 people lived in Richland. These people lived in 71 different homes, and 58 of these were families.

Most of the people in Richland were White (about 96.6%). There were also small numbers of African American, Native American, and Asian residents. Some people identified with two or more racial backgrounds.

The average age of people in Richland was 39 years old. About 28.6% of the population was under 18 years old. This means many families with children lived in the town.

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