Riverdale, IL Demographics

The total population of Riverdale is estimated to be 10,528 with 4,999 males (47.48%) and 5,529 females (52.52%). There are 530 more females than males in Riverdale.
The median household income in Riverdale was $41,327 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,135(4.91%) from $43,462 in 2020. This income is 55.39% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Riverdale sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $52,990. Overall, the median household income for the village of Riverdale stands at $41,327.
In Riverdale, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,156 for males and $22,035 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,049 for males and $50,841 for females.
In Riverdale, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $68,097, followed by Two or More Races households at $44,700, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $37,722.
In 2022, the population of Riverdale was 10,266, a 1.60% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Riverdale's population was 10,433, a decline of 1.83% compared to a population of 10,628 in 2020.
The median age in Riverdale, IL is 32.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.50% were under the age of 15, 20.33% aged 15 to 29, 44.39% aged 30 to 64, 8.72% aged 65 to 84, and 1.05% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Riverdale population: 5.93% are White, 88.05% are Black or African American, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.03% are Asian, 0.55% are some other race and 5.34% are multiracial.