Riley, Michigan Population 2024

2,030

Riley is a city located in Michigan. Riley has a 2024 population of 2,030. Riley is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,015 in 2020.

The average household income in Riley is $111,655 with a poverty rate of 2.16%. The median age in Riley is 44.8 years: 46.7 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.

Riley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Riley was:

  • White: 95.84%
  • Two or more races: 1.97%
  • Other race: 1.12%
  • Native American: 0.64%
  • Black or African American: 0.43%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
56.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.74% (15)
The current population of Riley, Michigan is 2,030 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,015.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,79895.84%
Two or more races371.97%
Other race211.12%
Native American120.64%
Black or African American80.43%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Riley Population by Race

Riley Population Pyramid 2024

Riley Median Age

44.8

Total

46.7

Male

43.7

Female

Riley Adults

There are 1,492 adults, (346 of whom are seniors) in Riley.

Riley Age Dependency

63.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Riley Sex Ratio

Female93749.95%
Male93950.05%

Riley Population by Age

Riley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7212.694.95.1
Married4832.9999.20.8
Non Family1861.3485.514.5
Female343.591.28.8
Male183.1183.316.7

3

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

94.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Riley Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade282.03%
Associates Degree19814.33%
Bachelors Degree22516.28%
Graduate Degree1248.97%
High School Graduate48034.73%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College32723.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Riley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Riley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3141,295323
Hispanic433917
2+ Races262110
Other Race21178
Black883
Native American444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Riley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,531$105,750$78,125
Graduate Degree$69,625$0$70,417
High School Graduate$51,250$55,625$34,773
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$63,750$65,556$60,179
Some College$67,188$69,063$62,917

$63,750

Average Earnings

$65,556

Average Male

$60,179

Average Female

Riley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Riley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Riley Language

99.32% of Riley residents speak only English, while 0.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.57% of the population.

Riley Language

Riley Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,755351.99%
Multiple33515.15%

2.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.15%

Male Poverty Rate

2.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Riley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Riley is Multiple, with 15.15% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Riley is White, with 1.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.24%.

Riley Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.86%
High School3.16%
Bachelors or Greater3.15%
Some College0.95%

Riley Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.53%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Riley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Riley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,375$121,610
Households$103,438$111,655
Married Families$116,292$-999,999,999
Non Families$62,955$82,077

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Riley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.1%

Male Marriage Rate

63.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Riley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Riley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Riley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Riley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

95

Number of Veterans

95

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam36
First Gulf War24
Second Gulf War10
Korea3
World War II0

Riley Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5436
65 to 7424
75+21
55 to 649
18 to 345

Riley Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White845.9%
Hispanic818.6%
2+ Races519.23%
Black337.5%
Other Race314.29%

Riley Veterans by Race

Riley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Riley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

63.1%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Riley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Riley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Riley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.94%

Born in Riley

99.57%

Native Born

0.43%

Foreign Born

0.11%

Non Citizen

0.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.57% of Riley residents were born in the United States, with 90.94% having been born in Michigan. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Riley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,05550.24%
20282,05050.24%
20272,04550.25%
20262,04050.25%
20252,03550.25%
20242,03050.25%
20232,02550.25%
20222,02050.25%
20212,01500%
20202,015-45-2.18%
20192,060-5-0.24%
20182,06570.34%
20172,058130.64%
20162,04540.2%
20152,041-15-0.73%
20142,056-2-0.1%
20132,058150.73%
20122,04350.25%
20112,038130.64%
20102,02500%

Riley Population by Year