Richland County, North Dakota

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Richland County Courthouse, listed on the NRHP with No. 80002926 [1]
Richland County Courthouse , listed on the NRHP with number 80002926
administration
US state : North Dakota
Administrative headquarters : Wahpeton
Address of the
administrative headquarters: 		County Courthouse
418 2nd Avenue, N.
Wahpeton, ND 58075-4400
Foundation : 1873
Area code : 001 701
Demographics
Residents : 16,321  (2010)
Population density : 4.4 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 3744 km²
Water surface : 23 km²
map
Map of Richland County within North Dakota
Website : www.mylocalgov.com/richlandcountynd

The Richland County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State North Dakota . In 2010 , the county had 16,321 residents and a population density of 4.4 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Wahpeton .

A part of the primarily in the adjacent South Dakota lying Lake Traverse Indian Reservation the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate , a subset of the Dakota , extends into the Richland County.

geography

The county is located in the extreme southeast of North Dakota at the confluence of the Bois de Sioux River and Otter Tail River to form the Red River of the North . The Bois de Sioux River and the Red River form the border with Minnesota , while the southern border of the county also forms the border with South Dakota . The county covers an area of ​​3744 square kilometers, of which 23 square kilometers are water. It borders on the following neighboring counties:

Cass County
Ransom County

Sargent County 		Compass card (de) .svg Wilkin County,
Minnesota
Roberts County,
South Dakota 		Traverse County,
Minnesota

history

Richland County was formed in 1873. It was named after Morgan T. Rich , an early settler in the area.

Twelve buildings and sites in the county are listed in the National Register of Historic Places (as of April 1, 2018).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1880 3597 -
1890 10,751 198.9%
1900 17,387 61.7%
1910 19,659 13.1%
1920 20,887 6.2%
1930 21.008 0.6%
1940 20,519 -2.3%
1950 19,865 -3.2%
1960 18,824 -5.2%
1970 18,089 -3.9%
1980 19.207 6.2%
1990 18,148 -5.5%
2000 17,998 -0.8%
2010 16,321 -9.3%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

As of the 2010 census , Richland County had 16,321 people in 6,483 households. The population density was 4.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.35 people lived in the 6,483 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.1 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 2.3 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.1 percent of the population.

21.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 63.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.3 percent were 65 years or older. 48.2 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 48,908  USD . The per capita income was $ 25,835. 10.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Richland County localities

Citys

Unincorporated Communities

structure

Richland County is divided into 14 cities and 36 townships :

Township Pop.
(2010) 		FIPS
Abercrombie Township 268    38-00140
Antelope Township 110    38-02540
Barney Township 134    38-04980
Barrie Township 191    38-05060
Belford Township 122    38-05860
Brandenburg Township 102    38-09020
Brightwood Township 203    38-09340
Center township 465    38-13220
Colfax Township 241    38-15220
Danton Township 135    38-17980
Devillo Township 84    38-19380
Dexter Township 67    38-19540
Township Pop.
(2010) 		FIPS
Duerr Township 118    38-20740
Dwight Township 313    38-21260
Eagle Township 252    38-21300
Elma Township 78    38-23620
Fairmount Township 90    38-25340
Freeman Township 40    38-28500
Garborg Township 96    38-29060
Grant Township 102    38-32620
Greendale Township 104    38-33140
Helendale Township 104    38-37140
Homestead Township 90    38-38660
Ibsen Township 105    38-39700
Township Pop.
(2010) 		FIPS
LaMars Township 78    38-44500
Liberty Grove Township 114    38-46420
Mooreton Township 117    38-54260
Moran Township 70    38-54340
Nansen Township 86    38-55340
Sheyenne Township 51    38-72620
Summit Township 217    38-76940
Viking Township 67    38-82140
Walcott Township 326    38-82820
Waldo Township 103    38-82900
West End Township 39    38-84700
Wyndmere Township 82    38-87780

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places.Retrieved March 13, 2011
  2. ↑ GNIS-ID: 1035302. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  3. ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Richland County, MN Retrieved July 15, 2013
  4. ↑ a b National Association of Counties. Retrieved July 15, 2013
  5. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed April 1, 2018, 2018.
  6. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  7. ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 21, 2011
  8. ↑ Missouri Census Data Center - North Dakota  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 15, 2013@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / mcdc.missouri.edu  

Web links

Commons : Richland County, North Dakota  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 46 ° 16 ′  N , 96 ° 57 ′  W