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.

The percentage of adults in Richland who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.55% of the adults 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.