Overview
509
Total Population
40.8
Median age
47.35%
Female population %
111.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
81.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Riverwood's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Riverwood is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Riverwood's population under 18 was 31.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Riverwood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Riverwood, 28.09% were under the age of 15, 9.04% aged 15 to 29, 45.97% aged 30 to 64, 14.93% aged 65 to 84, and 1.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 less females than males in Riverwood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.35% females and 52.65% males in Riverwood, KY.
- The Riverwood, KY gender ratio is 111.2:100 i.e. 111.2 men to 100 women (1.112).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 51.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 38.
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Race / Ethnicity
Riverwood's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Riverwood population: 97.25% are White, 1.18% are Asian, 0.59% are some other race and 0.98% are multiracial.
- Riverwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 503 (98.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Riverwood is White with a population of 495 (97.25% of the total population).
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Year by year
Riverwood's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 531 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Riverwood's population decreased by 7 (1.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Riverwood's population increased by 37 (8.20%), 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, Riverwood's population was lowest in year 2010 at 451.
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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)