| Place Name | Richland Township (Scott County) |
| Place Type | Township |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63801 63823 |
| County | Scott County |
| Area Code(s) | 573 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2021) | 16,346 |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 72.66% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Sikeston, MO |
| US Congressional District(s) | Missouri 8th |
| State House Districts | 148,149 |
| State Senate Districts | 27 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 72.66% |
| African American | 22.94% |
| Hispanic | 0.04% |
| Asian | 0.83% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 3.52% |