Richland, Nebraska
Village · Population 81 · #439 in Nebraska
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About Richland
Richland, NE is a tiny community located in central Nebraska with an estimated population of 81.
Officially, Richland is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.21 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 386 residents per square mile.
📰 Richland News Today
- Clinton Stevenson Obituary The Press Democrat · Aug 7
- The Significance Behind Nebraska's Four Top-100 Commits in the 2027 Class Sports Illustrated · Jul 8
- Pine-Richland receiver Khalil Taylor pulls hat trick, picks Nebraska over Penn State - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · Jul 6
- Pine-Richland star WR Khalil Taylor chooses Nebraska after decommitting from Penn State TribLIVE.com · Jul 6
- Virginia Danczak Obituary - Lincoln, NE Dignity Memorial · May 30
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Richland Unique
- One of 13 places in the US named Richland — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.21 sq mi.
- With 81 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Richland
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Richland
- RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)81
Rank in state#439 of 528
Land area0.21 sq mi
Density386/sq mi
Coordinates41.4369, -97.2149