East Riverdale is a city located in Prince George's County Maryland. East Riverdale has a 2024 population of 18,508. East Riverdale is currently growing at a rate of 1.17% annually and its population has increased by 12.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,395 in 2020.
The average household income in East Riverdale is $96,890 with a poverty rate of 18.7%. The median age in East Riverdale is 30.1 years: 28.4 years for males, and 31.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Riverdale was:
Other race
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,641 | 3.89 | 53.4 | 46.6 |
| Married | 1,970 | 4.51 | 68.5 | 31.5 |
| Non Family | 993 | 1.4 | 43.5 | 56.5 |
| Male | 880 | 4.41 | 36.5 | 63.5 |
| Female | 798 | 4.9 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
4.13
Average Family Size
3.89
Average Household Size
53.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.55%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 45.13%.
All
Male
Female
$43,427
Average Earnings
$46,292
Average Male
$33,458
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
32.83% of East Riverdale residents speak only English, while 67.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 59.97% of the population.
rate
18.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.62%
Male Poverty Rate
20.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Riverdale is Asian, with 57.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Riverdale is Other, with 13.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.48%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.7%
Male Marriage Rate
36.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.5%
Labor Force Participation
65.6%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
22.02%
Born in East Riverdale
47.33%
Native Born
52.67%
Foreign Born
41.39%
Non Citizen
11.28%
Naturalized
47.33% of East Riverdale residents were born in the United States, with 22.02% having been born in Maryland. 41.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,508 | 214 | 1.17% |
| 2023 | 18,294 | 214 | 1.18% |
| 2022 | 18,080 | 944 | 5.51% |
| 2021 | 17,136 | 741 | 4.52% |
| 2020 | 16,395 | -21 | -0.13% |
| 2019 | 16,416 | 949 | 6.14% |
| 2018 | 15,467 | -178 | -1.14% |
| 2017 | 15,645 | -339 | -2.12% |
| 2016 | 15,984 | -258 | -1.59% |
| 2015 | 16,242 | 267 | 1.67% |
| 2014 | 15,975 | 254 | 1.62% |
| 2013 | 15,721 | -284 | -1.77% |
| 2012 | 16,005 | 33 | 0.21% |
| 2011 | 15,972 | 463 | 2.99% |
| 2010 | 15,509 | 0 | 0% |