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Riverside

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.846
State:
Iowa

Riverside is a city located in Washington County, Iowa. Riverside has a 2025 population of 1,036. Riverside is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,060 in 2020.

The average household income in Riverside is $87,691 with a poverty rate of 3.77%. The median age in Riverside is 40.6 years: 43.4 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.

1K
Total Population
561
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.48%
Growth

Riverside Population

Riverside Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverside includes 91.92% White, 4.62% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White95691.92%
Other race484.62%
Two or more races242.31%
Black or African American121.15%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Riverside Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Riverside's average per capita income is $54,091. Household income levels show a median of $81,094. The poverty rate stands at 3.77%.

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$113,750-
Families$104,167$112,695
Households$81,094$87,691
Non Families$38,750$52,097

$54,091

Average Income

$81,094

Median Household Income

3.77%

Poverty Rate

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)