Richland

City in Rankin County, Mississippi

Aerial view of Richland, Mississippi
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Richland is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, with 7,137 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 266 ft (81 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pearl, 4.8 miles NE.

About Richland

Richland is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 7,137 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Richland is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located southeast of the state capital.

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Median household income
$66,558
Median home value
$125,800
Median rent
$1,185/mo
Median age
36.3
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Richland, MS population

Richland had 7,137 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,137
Density570 per sq mi (220 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Richland at a glance

StateMississippi (MS)
CountyRankin County
TypeCity
Population7,137 (2020)
Land area12.53 sq mi (32.4 km²)
Water area0.07 sq mi (0.17 km²)
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates32.2304° N, 90.1596° W
ZIP code39218
Official websiterichlandms.org
Census code (GEOID)2862400

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Richland

What county is Richland in?

Richland is in Rankin County, Mississippi.

What is the population of Richland, MS?

7,137 people lived in Richland at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Richland, MS?

The ZIP code of Richland is 39218.

What is the elevation of Richland?

266 feet (81 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Richland?

Pearl (4.8 mi), Cleary (5.5 mi), Florence (5.6 mi), Jackson (6.7 mi), Byram (7.9 mi).

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