Richland County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 17,924. Its county seat is Richland Center.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 589 square miles (1,526 km²), of which, 586 square miles (1,518 km²) of it is land and 3 square miles (8 km²) of it (0.54%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 17,924 people, 7,118 households, and 4,833 families residing in the county. ...
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Richland County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 17,924. Its county seat is Richland Center.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 589 square miles (1,526 km²), of which, 586 square miles (1,518 km²) of it is land and 3 square miles (8 km²) of it (0.54%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 17,924 people, 7,118 households, and 4,833 families residing in the county. The population density was 31 people per square mile (12/km²). There were 8,164 housing units at an average density of 14 per square mile (5/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 98.39% White, 0.15% Black or African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. 0.93% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 37.7% were of German, 12.5% Norwegian, 10.3% Irish, 9.5% English and 8.8% American ancestry according to Census 2000. 97.1% spoke English, 1...
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