Richland township, Ohio
Richland township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Richland township is a geographic entity located in Holmes County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,217. The land area covers 37.29 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,217 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 44.9 yrs | ±10.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 442 | ±116 | 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 | 590 | ±151 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 442 | ±116 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 148 | ±102 |
| Median Home Value | $141,100 | ±$61,370 |
| Median Gross Rent | $875 | ±$479 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $50,000 | ±$22,070 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,853 | ±$2,473 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% | ±3.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 60 | ±44 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | ±5.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 547 | ±181 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 68.8% | ±7.3% |
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: 1,209 (2024)
ID: 110917
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: FISCAL OFFICER
2255 TOWNSHIP ROAD 33, KILLBUCK OH 44637-9734
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GUS Population: 44,668 (2024)
ID: 172258
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
2 COURT ST, STE 14, MILLERSBURG OH 44654-2001
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 04-06 | Loudonville, OH | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 11-12 | Coshocton, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Danville, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Danville, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Howard, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Howard, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Killbuck, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | Lakeville, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Loudonville, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | Loudonville, OH |
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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Kenyon College
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College | 16.8 mi away | Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, 43022 |
7404275000
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DANVILLE BRANCH
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Library | 8.1 mi away | 512 S. MARKET STREET, DANVILLE, OH, 43014 |
(740) 599-2665
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Mount Vernon Nazarene University
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College | 20.3 mi away | 800 Martinsburg Rd, Mount Vernon, OH, 43050-9500 |
7403926868
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HOLMES COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.5 mi away | 3102 GLEN DR., MILLERSBURG, OH, 44654 |
(330) 674-5972
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Knox County Career Center
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College Vocational | 20.4 mi away | 308 Martinsburg Rd, Mount Vernon, OH, 43050 |
7403932933
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HOLMES COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.5 mi away | 3102 GLEN DR., MILLERSBURG, OH, 44654 |
(330) 674-5972
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Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
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College | 22.1 mi away | 1328 Dover Rd, Wooster, OH, 44691-4000 |
3302871331
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HOLMES COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY BS2
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Library | 11.5 mi away | 3102 GLEN DR., MILLERSBURG, OH, 44654 |
(330) 674-5972
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Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center
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College Vocational | 22.7 mi away | 1783 State Route 60, Ashland, OH, 44805-9377 |
4192893313
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LOUDONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.5 mi away | 122 E. MAIN ST., LOUDONVILLE, OH, 44842 |
(419) 994-5531
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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 DANVILLE 2 W, OH US, located 10.4 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 | 34.3° | 16.7° | 25.5° | 3.13" | 12.9" |
| February | 37.7° | 18.3° | 28.0° | 2.51" | 10.6" |
| March | 47.9° | 26.4° | 37.1° | 3.29" | 6.5" |
| April | 60.7° | 35.5° | 48.1° | 3.96" | 1.2" |
| May | 70.4° | 46.4° | 58.4° | 4.68" | 0.0" |
| June | 78.9° | 56.0° | 67.4° | 4.89" | 0.0" |
| July | 82.3° | 59.2° | 70.8° | 4.24" | 0.0" |
| August | 81.4° | 57.0° | 69.2° | 3.41" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.4° | 49.2° | 62.3° | 3.23" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.4° | 38.0° | 50.7° | 2.89" | 0.0" |
| November | 50.3° | 29.4° | 39.8° | 2.98" | 2.3" |
| December | 39.3° | 22.7° | 31.0° | 3.21" | 8.1" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmont village | Village | 2.3 mi | — |
| Brinkhaven village | Village | 4.1 mi | — |
| Nashville village | Village | 7.1 mi | — |
| Killbuck village | Village | 7.2 mi | — |
| Danville village | Village | 8.1 mi | — |
| Nellie village | Village | 11.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3907566712. • 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.