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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 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

Riverdale Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

10,266

Age

Under 5 Years:
11.5%
5 - 17:
18.3%
18 - 24:
9.1%
25 - 34:
14.5%
35 - 54:
22.2%
55 - 64:
14.0%
Over 65 Years:
10.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.1%
3.1%
90.0%
90.0%
16.0%
16.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Riverdale
USA
$19,721
$19,721
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Riverdale
USA
$41,144
$41,144
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

31.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Transportation
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Public Service
Other
Finance
Administration
17.6%
17.6%
15.9%
15.9%
15.1%
15.1%
14.7%
14.7%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.6%
5.6%
4.8%
4.8%
4.2%
4.2%
3.2%
3.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
87.5%
87.5%
8.9%
8.9%
2.2%
2.2%
1.2%
1.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Dutch
African
Irish
Nigerian
European
Italian
Other Subsaharan African
Canadian
Ghanian
Jamaican
Polish
Greek
French
English
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
African languages
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
Korean
Other Indo-European
Native American languages
Hungarian
French
Arabic
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
96.9%
96.9%
2.2%
2.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
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0.1%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Riverdale Residents

2.3%