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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 2026 population of 16,288. Riverside township is currently growing at a rate of 0.54% annually but its population has decreased by -2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,633 in 2020.

The median household income in Riverside township is $121,944 with a poverty rate of 4.54%. The median age in Riverside township is 41.7 years: 39.5 years for males, and 45.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.2 males.

16.3K
Total Population
4,046
Density (mi²)
88 0.54%
Growth

Riverside township Population

Riverside township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616,288880.54%
202516,200880.55%
202416,112880.55%
202316,024-66-0.41%
202216,090-230-1.41%
202116,320-313-1.88%
202016,633-69-0.41%
201915,027-131-0.86%
201815,158-158-1.03%
201715,316-143-0.93%
201615,459-107-0.69%
201515,566-81-0.52%
201415,647-32-0.2%
201315,679150.1%
201215,664320.2%
201115,632380.24%
201015,59360.04%

Median Age

Overall: 41.7 years
Female: 45.6 years
Male: 39.5 years

Riverside township Adults

There are 12,292 adults, (3,111 of whom are seniors) in Riverside township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,111 (49.9%)
Male: 8,131 (50.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverside township includes 69.18% White, 8.03% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,23669.18%
Two or more races3,15019.39%
Other race1,3048.03%
Black or African American3241.99%
Asian2121.31%
Native American160.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,65816.36%
Other race1,2877.92%
White4442.73%
Asian150.09%
Native American110.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,79266.45%
Two or more races4923.03%
Black or African American3241.99%
Asian1971.21%
Other race170.1%
Native American50.03%

Riverside township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Riverside township 's average per capita income is $78,163. Household income levels show a median of $121,944. The poverty rate stands at 4.54%.

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$181,538-
Families$154,443$176,541
Households$121,944$148,977
Non Families$54,926$74,400

$78,163

Average Income

$121,944

Median Household Income

4.54%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)