Richlands

  1. Richlands Legal Resources
  2. Richlands Statistics
  3. Richlands Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Richlands Employment Information
  5. Richlands Family Information
  6. Richlands Education Information
  7. Richlands Public Benefits Information
  8. Richlands Criminal Information
  9. Richlands Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Richlands Zip Codes


Richlands Legal Resources Back to top

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Richlands Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,144
  • Land Area (2000): 6.855 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Richlands Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 4,208 2003 4,124 2005 4,179
2002 4,270 2004 Not Available 2006 4,157

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Houses (2000): 2,137
Richlands Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richlands Employment Information Back to top
Richlands Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 108 12.12%
2. Construction 107 12.01%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 59 6.62%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 52 5.84%
5. Repair and Maintenance 46 5.16%
6. Truck Transportation 44 4.94%
7. Public Administration 42 4.71%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 3.70%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 32 3.59%
10. Finance and Insurance 30 3.37%
11. Utilities 26 2.92%
12. Health Care 24 2.69%
13. Other Transportation 23 2.58%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 22 2.47%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 19 2.13%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 17 1.91%
17. Metal Manufactuing 17 1.91%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 1.91%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 17 1.91%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 191 26.60%
2. Educational Services 85 11.84%
3. Department and Other General Stores 65 9.05%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 43 5.99%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 42 5.85%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 38 5.29%
7. Finance and Insurance 32 4.46%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 30 4.18%
9. Other Health and Personal Care Store 15 2.09%
10. Repair and Maintenance 14 1.95%
11. Public Administration 13 1.81%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 13 1.81%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 1.67%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 12 1.67%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12 1.67%
16. Social Assistance 12 1.67%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 11 1.53%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 11 1.53%
19. Construction 9 1.25%
20. Utilities 9 1.25%

Richlands Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 78 8.75%
2. Other Management Occupations 73 8.19%
3. Extraction Workers 51 5.72%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 50 5.61%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 35 3.93%
6. Other Production Occupations 33 3.70%
7. Other Construction Trades 31 3.48%
8. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 30 3.37%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 28 3.14%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 28 3.14%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 3.03%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 24 2.69%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 23 2.58%
14. Construction Laborers 22 2.47%
15. Top Executives 22 2.47%
16. Accountants and Auditors 21 2.36%
17. Electricians 21 2.36%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 20 2.24%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 18 2.02%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 18 2.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 57 7.94%
2. Registered Nurses 43 5.99%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 42 5.85%
4. Cashiers 39 5.43%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 38 5.29%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 37 5.15%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 4.87%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 31 4.32%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 29 4.04%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 27 3.76%
11. Other Management Occupations 22 3.06%
12. Other Production Occupations 22 3.06%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 20 2.79%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 19 2.65%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 2.65%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 19 2.65%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 18 2.51%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 17 2.37%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 16 2.23%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 15 2.09%

Richlands Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,506 42.47%
15-35 hours 286 8.07%
1-14 hours 60 1.69%
No regular hours 1,694 47.77%

Richlands Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 2.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 46 2.98%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 58 3.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 104 6.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 147 9.51%
7 AM-7:29 AM 111 7.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 258 16.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 199 12.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 168 10.87%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 108 6.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 38 2.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.65%
Noon-3:59 PM 133 8.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 131 8.47%

Richlands Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 150 9.70%
5-9 393 25.42%
10-14 238 15.39%
15-19 180 11.64%
20-24 67 4.33%
25-29 51 3.30%
30-34 126 8.15%
35-39 31 2.01%
40-44 42 2.72%
45-59 164 10.61%
60-89 47 3.04%
At least 90 57 3.69%

Richlands Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,079 69.79%
30-44 7 0.45% 192 12.42%
45-59 0 0.00% 164 10.61%
At least 60 0 0.00% 104 6.73%

Richlands Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 164 10.36%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,334 84.27%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 19 1.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 1.39%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 2.34%

Richlands Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richlands Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,939 (4,206 people)
Families (2000): 1,279 (3,445 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 309
People at same address in 1995: 2,375
Richlands Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 389 20.06%
$10,000-$14,999 227 11.71%
$15,000-$19,999 237 12.22%
$20,000-$24,999 150 7.74%
$25,000-$29,999 152 7.84%
$30,000-$34,999 144 7.43%
$35,000-$39,999 88 4.54%
$40,000-$44,999 78 4.02%
$45,000-$49,999 117 6.03%
$50,000-$59,999 84 4.33%
$60,000-$74,999 94 4.85%
$75,000-$99,999 88 4.54%
$100,000-$124,999 41 2.11%
$125,000-$149,999 17 0.88%
$150,000-$199,999 20 1.03%
$200,000 or more 13 0.67%

Richlands Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 604 32.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 617 32.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 42 2.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 344 18.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 180 9.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 67 3.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Richlands Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,170 24.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 395 8.28%
Public Assistance 112 2.35%
Retirement 432 9.05%
Self Employment 146 3.06%
Social Security 906 18.99%
Supplemental Security 161 3.37%
Wage / Salary 1,128 23.64%
Other 321 6.73%

Richlands Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 635 64.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 343 35.07%

Richlands Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 163 10.06%
Color 1 Box Married 1,048 64.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 366 22.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 44 2.71%

Richlands Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 199 10.05%
Color 1 Box Married 1,083 54.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 285 14.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 413 20.86%

Richlands Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richlands Education Information Back to top
Richlands Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 607 17.75%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 631 18.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 945 27.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 694 20.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 204 5.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 231 6.76%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 107 3.13%

Richlands Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 0.34% 27 0.65% 41 0.99%
Kindergarten 15 0.36% 0 0.00% 15 0.36%
Grades 1-4 177 4.27% 17 0.41% 194 4.68%
Grades 5-8 185 4.46% 2 0.05% 187 4.51%
Grades 9-12 196 4.73% 21 0.51% 217 5.24%
Undergrad college 152 3.67% 6 0.14% 158 3.81%
Graduate or professional school 39 0.94% 0 0.00% 39 0.94%
Total 778 18.77% 73 1.76% 851 20.54%

Richlands Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richlands Public Benefits Information Back to top
Richlands Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,453 82.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 747 17.79%

Richlands Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richlands Criminal Information Back to top
Richlands Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 2.614 0.238 0.000 0.000 2.852 1.426 9.506 27.091 1.426 39.449
2002 2.810 0.703 0.000 0.468 3.981 0.468 9.602 33.021 1.405 44.496
2003 1.455 0.970 0.000 0.242 2.667 0.485 9.214 27.886 1.697 38.797
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.718 0.239 0.000 0.957 1.914 0.479 9.572 39.722 0.957 50.251
2006 3.368 0.481 0.722 0.722 5.292 0.722 14.674 44.263 1.684 60.621
2007 3.674 0.490 0.000 0.735 4.898 0.245 8.817 47.024 1.959 57.801

Richlands Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 15
2005 4 15
2006 5 17
2007 6 19

Richlands Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 178
2002 207

Richlands Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richlands Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Richlands Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 429 10.35%
10-19 Years 510 12.31%
20-29 Years 512 12.36%
30-39 Years 513 12.38%
40-49 Years 695 16.77%
50-59 Years 517 12.48%
60-69 Years 423 10.21%
70-79 Years 371 8.95%
80-89 Years 148 3.57%
90+ Years 26 0.63%

Richlands Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,866 45.03%
Color 1 Box Female 2,278 54.97%

Richlands Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,082 98.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 21 0.51%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 0.39%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 14 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Richlands Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,513 59.52%
2. English 314 12.35%
3. German 264 10.39%
4. Irish 249 9.80%
5. Scotch Irish 57 2.24%
6. Dutch 30 1.18%
7. Scottish 28 1.10%
8. Italian 22 0.87%
9. Polish 19 0.75%
10. British 13 0.51%

Richlands Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,989 98.62%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 44 1.09%
3. German 12 0.30%

Richlands Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,188 99.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 18 0.43%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Richlands Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Richlands Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Richlands Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
24641