River Park, Florida Population 2024

5,233

River Park is a city located in St. Lucie County Florida. River Park has a 2024 population of 5,233. River Park is currently declining at a rate of -8.34% annually and its population has decreased by -26.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,139 in 2020.

The average household income in River Park is $62,959 with a poverty rate of 21.97%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in River Park is 45.4 years, 44 years for males, and 52.1 years for females.

River Park Demographics

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

  • White: 74.64%
  • Two or more races: 12.45%
  • Black or African American: 9.62%
  • Other race: 2%
  • Asian: 0.63%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.42%
  • Native American: 0.24%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,225.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-26.7% (-1,906)
The current population of River Park, Florida is 5,233 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,139.

River Park, Florida Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,61774.64%
Two or more races77012.45%
Black or African American5959.62%
Other race1242%
Asian390.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander260.42%
Native American150.24%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

River Park Population by Race

River Park Population Pyramid 2024

River Park Median Age

45.4

Total

44

Male

52.1

Female

River Park Adults

There are 4,901 adults, (1,343 of whom are seniors) in River Park.

River Park Age Dependency

73.9

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Child Dependency Ratio

River Park Sex Ratio

Female3,08149.81%
Male3,10550.19%

River Park Population by Age

River Park Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,4552.572.327.7
Non Family1,0261.3171.628.4
Married8733.182.517.5
Female3053.8674.425.6
Male2513.6136.763.3

3.19

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

72.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

River Park Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

River Park Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

River Park Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.92%.

River Park Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$35,355

Average Earnings

$30,445

Average Male

$36,934

Average Female

River Park Earnings by Educational Attainment

River Park Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

River Park Language

75.18% of River Park residents speak only English, while 24.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.09% of the population.

River Park Language

River Park Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,93178040.39%
White3,45151915.04%
Black594477.91%
Other1244334.68%
Asian393384.62%
Multiple77081.04%

21.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.49%

Male Poverty Rate

30.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in River Park

The race most likely to be in poverty in River Park is Asian, with 84.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in River Park is Multiple, with 1.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.84%.

River Park Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College25.32%
Less Than 9th Grade22.88%
High School20.07%
Bachelors or Greater11.82%

River Park Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75.51%
Male Unemployed73.26%
Female Employed12.08%
Male Employed9.02%

River Park Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

River Park Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

River Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.5%

Male Marriage Rate

33.2%

Female Marriage Rate

River Park Married by Age and Sex

male

female

River Park 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 35-44.

River Park Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

River Park Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

296

Number of Veterans

296

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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River Park Veterans by War

count

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River Park Veterans by Age

count

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River Park Veterans by Race

River Park Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

River Park Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.6%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

River Park Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

River Park Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

River Park 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

25.2%

Born in River Park

80.1%

Native Born

19.9%

Foreign Born

7.23%

Non Citizen

12.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.1% of River Park residents were born in the United States, with 25.2% having been born in Florida. 7.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

River Park Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20245,233-476-8.34%
20235,709-477-7.71%
20226,186-95-1.51%
20216,281-858-12.02%
20207,139680.96%
20197,0712533.71%
20186,81876312.6%
20176,0555179.34%
20165,538-84-1.49%
20155,6222705.04%
20145,3521011.92%
20135,251-53-1%
20125,304-233-4.21%
20115,5373156.03%
20105,22200%

River Park Population by Year