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Riverdale 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 Aug 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

Riverdale Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

14,715

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.6%
5 - 17:
16.3%
18 - 24:
10.3%
25 - 34:
14.0%
35 - 54:
24.9%
55 - 64:
16.3%
Over 65 Years:
11.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.6%
5.6%
86.9%
86.9%
18.1%
18.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Riverdale
USA
$29,406
$29,406
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Riverdale
USA
$61,622
$61,622
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

14.6%

Employment Industries

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Transportation
Accommodation
Healthcare
Retail
Other
Manufacturing
Administration
Public Service
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Wholesale
Real estate
Construction
16.2%
16.2%
12.7%
12.7%
12.6%
12.6%
10.6%
10.6%
9.3%
9.3%
7.4%
7.4%
5.5%
5.5%
4.7%
4.7%
4.1%
4.1%
3.8%
3.8%
3.0%
3.0%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
Asian
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
83.3%
83.3%
6.5%
6.5%
4.7%
4.7%
3.3%
3.3%
2.0%
2.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Nigerian
African
Jamaican
Irish
English
Senegalese
Polish
German
Ghanian
Italian
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Scottish
French
Scots-Irish
Guyanese
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
Haitian
4.7%
4.7%
2.9%
2.9%
1.3%
1.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
African languages
Chinese
Spanish
Laotian
French Creole
French
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Vietnamese
German/Yiddish
Langs. of India
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Miao/Hmong
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Thai
85.5%
85.5%
4.4%
4.4%
3.4%
3.4%
2.7%
2.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Riverdale Residents

13.5%