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Richland, Washington, in Benton county, is 8 miles NW of Kennewick, Washington (center to center) and 170 miles SE of Seattle, Washington. The people of the city are in the Richland - Kennewick - Pasco metropolitan area. Richland has a population of 38,708.
In Richland, about 62% of adults are married.
In 2000, Richland had a median family income of $61,482. Richland is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Richland benefits from its educated workforce.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Richland residents, with $13,481. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Richland, 66% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Richland, 92% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Richland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Washington):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 11% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Richland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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