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Riverside Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Riverside Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

320,764

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.8%
5 - 17:
17.8%
18 - 24:
14.3%
25 - 34:
15.7%
35 - 54:
25.2%
55 - 64:
10.0%
Over 65 Years:
11.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
10.5%
10.5%
82.6%
82.6%
24.4%
24.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Riverside
USA
$31,632
$31,632
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Riverside
USA
$83,448
$83,448
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.8%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Construction
Accommodation
Transportation
Other
Public Service
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Wholesale
Finance
11.8%
11.8%
11.7%
11.7%
11.4%
11.4%
9.7%
9.7%
8.9%
8.9%
7.9%
7.9%
7.7%
7.7%
5.3%
5.3%
5.1%
5.1%
4.7%
4.7%
4.5%
4.5%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
55.4%
55.4%
27.3%
27.3%
8.2%
8.2%
5.4%
5.4%
3.2%
3.2%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
European
French
Scottish
Polish
Norwegian
Dutch
Swedish
African
British
Russian
Scots-Irish
Greek
Welsh
Scandinavian
Danish
French Canadian
5.5%
5.5%
4.9%
4.9%
4.8%
4.8%
2.9%
2.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Vietnamese
Tagalog
Arabic
Langs. of India
Korean
Other Indo-European
French
Urdu
Pacific Island languages
Persian
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
Japanese
West Germanic languages
Slavic languages
Portuguese
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
53.6%
53.6%
37.3%
37.3%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Riverside Residents

22.2%