Richland County is home to 131,404 South Carolina residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -192.61%, ranking it #2,499 in the US and #34 in South Carolina for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Richland County, SC is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 86.6% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 27.1% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Richland County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Richland County received a D grade in diversity.