Rickreall ( ) is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Rickreall as a census-designated place (CDP). The census definition of the area may not precisely correspond to local understanding of the area with the same name. The population of the CDP was 76 at the 2020 census. Rickreall is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area. Rickreall Creek runs along the community's southern edge.
History
thumb|left|An early view of Rickreall
"Rickreall" post office was established in 1851 with Nathaniel Ford as postmaster. It was discontinued in 1857, but reestablished in 1866 with the spelling "Rickreall".
Demographics
As of the census
Later there were two elementary schools in the Rickreall School District. One was Oak Grove Elementary, east of the community, and the other was Rickreall Elementary. In 2003, Rickreall Elementary was shut down by the Dallas School District, and the school building was leased to Our Jubilee Church and Academy. Students who were attending Rickreall Elementary were sent to Whitworth Elementary in Dallas. As of 2007, the church ended their lease on the Rickreall Elementary building. Oak Grove Elementary closed in the fall of 2005.
Utilities
Water service for the Rickreall area is provided by Rickreall Community Water Association, a non-profit water association serving approximately 525 homes, 64 businesses, and 2 schools in the greater Rickreall area.