Richland is a somewhat small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 7,607 people and two associated neighborhoods, Richland is the 54th largest community in Mississippi.

In terms of college education, Richland is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.55% of adults 25 and older in Richland have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Richland in 2022 was $33,674, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,696 for a family of four. However, Richland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Richland is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Richland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Richland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Richland include English, Irish, German, European, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Richland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.