Richland Center, Wisconsin

Richland Center population, 2020 to 2024

Richland Center lost 141 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.7%. In the latest year it moved by -57. Among 157 Wisconsin places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 152nd; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Wisconsin has 12,527 people, so Richland Center is 40% of it.

Richland Center covers 4.69 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 1,077 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Richland Center is less dense than the typical town.

What county Richland Center is in

All of Richland Center's residents live in Richland County, which had 17,123 residents in 2024. Richland Center holds 29.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Richland Center

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Richland Center by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 53581. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Richland Center is

The Census internal point of Richland Center is at 43.340500, -90.383400. Madison, the capital, is 53.6 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Reedsburg, WI (10,314 people), 23.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Madison, WI, 51.1 miles away.

Daylight in Richland Center

At 43.34° N, Richland Center gets about 15 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Richland Center

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Muscoda, 10.9 miles away, with 1,303 people.