Overview
12,465
Total Population
41.2
Median age
52.19%
Female population %
91.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
73.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
675
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Riverview's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Riverview is 41.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Riverview's population under 18 was 21.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Riverview's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Riverview, 17.60% were under the age of 15, 21.75% aged 15 to 29, 35.83% aged 30 to 64, 20.83% aged 65 to 84, and 3.99% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 545 more females than males in Riverview:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.19% females and 47.81% males in Riverview, MI.
- The Riverview, MI gender ratio is 91.6:100 i.e. 91.6 men to 100 women (0.916).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 657.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 540.
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Race / Ethnicity
Riverview's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Riverview population: 84.60% are White, 8.05% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.75% are Asian, 1.21% are some other race and 5.33% are multiracial.
- Riverview's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 675 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,79 (94.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Riverview is White with a population of 10,546 (84.60% of the total population).
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Year by year
Riverview's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 13,164 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Riverview's population decreased by 708 (5.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Riverview's population increased by 1 (0.01%), 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, Riverview's population was lowest in year 2009 at 11,906.
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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)