ZIP Codes of Richland County, WI

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
15,640
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$67,850
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,813
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
369
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
59.05%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
21.31%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 6 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:6 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 2 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:353 / 608
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:2:14:20 PM
Population:15,640 [See All]
FIPS:55103
Land Area:436 sq mi
Water Area:2 sq mi
Coordinates:43.3424, -90.3597
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Wisconsin's #60 most populous county
15,640 residents across 6 ZIPs — #60 of 73 Wisconsin counties.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Richland Center · 10,176 people
65.1% of county total
Highest Income
Viola · $72,898 median
1.1× county average
Largest Land Area
Richland Center · 229.9 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Cazenovia · 5.8% (10-yr)
1,272 → 1,346 residents
Most Educated
Viola · 28.4% bachelor's+
315 of 1,111 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Richland County


15,640 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 436 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 16,440 to 15,633 from 2014 to 2024 — a -4.9% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 4 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 54664 (Viola, $72,898 median) and poorest ZIP 53540 (Gotham, $61,458) are 24.8 miles apart — a 1.2× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.7× across this county — from $127,500 in 53540 (Gotham) to $222,400 in 53924 (Cazenovia).

Density varies 88× across the county — from 18 people/sq mi in 53924 (Cazenovia) to 1,580 in 53540 (Gotham).

Educational attainment ranges from 6.3% bachelor's+ in 53540 (Gotham) to 28.4% in 54664 (Viola) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Wisconsin, this is the #60 most populous of 73 counties and ranks #53 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $66,715 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

21.3% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,390 of 11,215 reporting).

4 Standard delivery, 2 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Richland County


Single-ZIP anchor

One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.

Richland Center

All ZIP Codes in Richland County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
53581Richland CenterStandard10,176$64,833229.9-5.1%
53556Lone RockStandard2,428$67,72750.5-7.3%
54664ViolaStandard1,571$72,89880.0-1.6%
53924CazenoviaStandard1,346$72,33375.15.8%
53540GothamPO Box112$61,4580.1-51.1%
53584SextonvillePO Box70.0

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