Riverside township

County:: Cook County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.026
State:: Illinois

Riverside township is located in Cook County, Illinois. Riverside township has a 2025 population of 15,595. Riverside township is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -6.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,595 in 2020.

The average household income in Riverside township is $151,202 with a poverty rate of 4.11%.The median age in Riverside township is 41.1 years: 38.3 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverside township includes 71.3% White, 8.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,597	71.3%
Two or more races	2,844	17.49%
Other race	1,311	8.06%
Asian	236	1.45%
Black or African American	164	1.01%
Native American	113	0.69%

Riverside township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Riverside township's average per capita income is $76,922. Household income levels show a median of $123,036. The poverty rate stands at 4.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$178,405	-
Families	$151,730	$179,829
Households	$123,036	$151,202
Non Families	$54,306	$73,475

$76,922

Average Income

$123,036

Median Household Income

4.11%

Poverty Rate