Population: 619. Estimated population in 2021: 581 (-6.1% change)
Males: 306 (49.4%), Females: 313 (50.6%)
Stark County
Zip code: 58652
Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $32,917
Median house value: $42,900
Races in Richardton:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
Ancestries: German (63.0%), Russian (16.2%), Norwegian (9.2%), Irish (3.2%), Swedish (2.9%), Dutch (2.6%).
Elevation: 2470 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Richardton
- High school or higher: 68.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Richardton city
- Never married: 22.3%
- Now married: 62.1%
- Separated: 0.2%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 5.1%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -4 (-0.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Richardton:
- RICHARDTON HEALTH CENTER – CAH (212 3RD AVE, WEST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Richardton:
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL/HEALTH CENTER (about 34 miles; DICKINSON, ND)
- JACOBSON MEMORIAL HOSP CARE CENTER-CAH (about 48 miles; ELGIN, ND)
- SAKAKAWEA MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 57 miles; HAZEN, ND)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richardton:
- BISMARCK MUNI (about 110 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Abbreviation: BIS)
- MINOT INTL (about 119 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MOT)
- MINOT AFB (about 124 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MIB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Richardton:
- RICHARDTON (about 3 miles; RICHARDTON, ND; Abbreviation: 4E8)
- HEBRON MUNI (about 24 miles; HEBRON, ND; Abbreviation: 2H3)
- GLEN ULLIN REGIONAL (about 33 miles; GLEN ULLIN, ND; Abbreviation: D57)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richardton:
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 107 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 109 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
- MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 197 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
- SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 203 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 282 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 285 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
Schools
Public high school in Richardton:
- RICHARDTON-TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 161; Location: 320 RAIDER RD; Grades: 07 – 12)