Richland, Missouri
| Richland, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Richland, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 37°51′32″N 92°24′10″W / 37.85889°N 92.40278°WCoordinates: 37°51′32″N 92°24′10″W / 37.85889°N 92.40278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Counties | Pulaski, Camden, Laclede |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2) |
| • Land | 2.27 sq mi (5.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,863 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,887 |
| • Density | 820.7/sq mi (316.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 65556 |
| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-61562 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0751867 |
| Website | richlandmo |
Richland is a city in Camden, Laclede, and Pulaski counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 1,863 at the 2010 census.
Richland was originally called Lyon, and under the latter name was platted in 1869. The present name is after G. W. Rich, a railroad official. A post office called Richland has been in operation since 1869.
The Calloway Manes Homestead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Richland is located at 37°51′32″N 92°24′10″W / 37.85889°N 92.40278°W (37.858875, -92.402788).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.29 square miles (5.93 km2), of which, 2.27 square miles (5.88 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,863 people, 804 households, and 482 families residing in the city. The population density was 820.7 inhabitants per square mile (316.9/km2). There were 926 housing units at an average density of 407.9 per square mile (157.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.1% White, 1.1% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.
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