Richland township, Indiana
Richland township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Richland township is a geographic entity located in Steuben County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 405. The land area covers 15.58 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 405 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 60.2 yrs | ±13.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 136 | ±64 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 136 | ±64 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 136 | ±64 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | $251,000 | ±$101,815 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $136,389 | ±$44,771 |
| Per Capita Income | $65,370 | ±$13,173 |
| Poverty Rate | 0% | ±4.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 0 | ±13 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±6.3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 205 | ±112 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 85.3% | ±23.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
GUS Population: 407 (2024)
ID: 164152
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: RICHLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
2572 S 800 E, ANGOLA IN 46703-8277
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COUNTY OF STEUBEN
GUS Population: 34,862 (2024)
ID: 163456
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COMMISSIONERS SECRETARY
317 S WAYNE ST, STE 2J, ANGOLA IN 46703-1958
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Richland | KG-06 | Richland, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Angola, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Angola, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Bryan, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Bryan, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Butler, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | CAMDEN, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Angola, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Ashley, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Waterloo, IN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Trine University
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College | 10.1 mi away | 1 University Ave, Angola, IN, 46703-1764 |
2606654100
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EDON BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.4 mi away | 105 S MICHIGAN, EDON, OH, 43518 |
(833) 633-7323
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Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses
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College | 10.1 mi away | 1 University Avenue, Angola, IN, 46703 |
2604834949
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EDGERTON BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 9.4 mi away | 319 N MICHIGAN, EDGERTON, OH, 43517 |
(833) 633-7323
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CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF STEUBEN COUNTY
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Library | 9.6 mi away | 322 SOUTH WAYNE STREET, ANGOLA, IN, 46703 |
(260) 665-3362
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BUTLER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.4 mi away | 340 SOUTH BROADWAY, BUTLER, IN, 46721 |
(260) 868-2351
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MONTPELIER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.7 mi away | 216 E. MAIN ST., MONTPELIER, OH, 43543 |
(419) 485-3287
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FREMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.4 mi away | 1004 WEST TOLEDO STREET, FREMONT, IN, 46737 |
(260) 495-7157
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CAMDEN TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 13.1 mi away | 119 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CAMDEN, MI, 49232 |
(517) 368-5554
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WATERLOO-GRANT TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.9 mi away | 300 SOUTH WAYNE STREET, WATERLOO, IN, 46793 |
(260) 837-4491
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MONTPELIER, OH US, located 10.7 miles from Richland township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.5° | 16.6° | 24.0° | 2.42" | 9.2" |
| February | 34.7° | 18.2° | 26.5° | 2.18" | 8.9" |
| March | 45.4° | 26.4° | 35.9° | 2.63" | 4.4" |
| April | 58.8° | 36.6° | 47.7° | 3.57" | 0.8" |
| May | 70.3° | 48.1° | 59.2° | 4.32" | 0.0" |
| June | 79.7° | 58.1° | 68.9° | 3.77" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.4° | 61.5° | 72.5° | 3.50" | 0.0" |
| August | 81.3° | 59.7° | 70.5° | 4.13" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.1° | 52.1° | 63.6° | 3.11" | 0.0" |
| October | 62.4° | 40.9° | 51.7° | 2.79" | 0.1" |
| November | 47.5° | 31.2° | 39.4° | 3.08" | 1.3" |
| December | 36.3° | 22.9° | 29.6° | 2.42" | 7.8" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metz CDP | CDP | 3.0 mi | — |
| Edon village | Village | 3.4 mi | — |
| Hamilton town | Town | 5.2 mi | — |
| Blakeslee village | Village | 6.2 mi | — |
| Nettle Lake CDP | CDP | 9.0 mi | — |
| Pleasant Lake CDP | CDP | 9.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1815164224. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.