Overview
555
Total Population
41.3
Median age
60.18%
Female population %
66.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
90.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Riverside's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Riverside is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Riverside's population under 18 was 32.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Riverside's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Riverside, 26.67% were under the age of 15, 12.61% aged 15 to 29, 40.00% aged 30 to 64, 18.20% aged 65 to 84, and 2.52% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 113 more females than males in Riverside:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.18% females and 39.82% males in Riverside, NY.
- The Riverside, NY gender ratio is 66.2:100 i.e. 66.2 men to 100 women (0.662).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 45.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 67.
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Race / Ethnicity
Riverside's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Riverside population: 96.58% are White, 2.34% are Black or African American and 1.08% are multiracial.
- Riverside's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 555 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Riverside is White with a population of 536 (96.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Riverside's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 586 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Riverside's population decreased by 90 (15.36%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Riverside's population decreased by 62 (12.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Riverside's population was lowest in year 2022 at 425.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)