Overview
24,472
Total Population
34.4
Median age
50.25%
Female population %
99:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
53.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,174
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Riverside's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Riverside is 34.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Riverside's population under 18 was 22.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Riverside's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Riverside, 19.59% were under the age of 15, 22.15% aged 15 to 29, 42.94% aged 30 to 64, 14.17% aged 65 to 84, and 1.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 124 more females than males in Riverside:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.25% females and 49.75% males in Riverside, OH.
- The Riverside, OH gender ratio is 99:100 i.e. 99 men to 100 women (0.990).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 1,399.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,291.
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Race / Ethnicity
Riverside's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Riverside population: 83.19% are White, 7.29% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.07% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.49% are some other race and 4.92% are multiracial.
- Riverside's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,174 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 23,298 (95.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Riverside is White with a population of 20,358 (83.19% 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 27,075 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Riverside's population decreased by 1,897 (7.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Riverside's population decreased by 704 (2.80%), 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 24,355.
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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)