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Riverside, CA
Demographic Data




Riverside Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Riverside Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

318,858

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.6%
5 - 17:
17.7%
18 - 24:
13.8%
25 - 34:
15.6%
35 - 54:
25.3%
55 - 64:
10.3%
Over 65 Years:
11.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
9.9%
9.9%
83.1%
83.1%
25.7%
25.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Riverside
USA
$33,716
$33,716
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Riverside
USA
$88,575
$88,575
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.5%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Construction
Transportation
Accommodation
Public Service
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Wholesale
Finance
12.2%
12.2%
11.6%
11.6%
11.4%
11.4%
9.5%
9.5%
9.4%
9.4%
7.8%
7.8%
7.2%
7.2%
5.4%
5.4%
5.2%
5.2%
5.0%
5.0%
4.3%
4.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
54.6%
54.6%
27.4%
27.4%
8.1%
8.1%
5.7%
5.7%
3.6%
3.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
European
French
Scottish
Polish
Norwegian
Dutch
Swedish
African
Romanian
British
Danish
Russian
Scots-Irish
Greek
Welsh
Nigerian
5.8%
5.8%
5.1%
5.1%
4.9%
4.9%
2.9%
2.9%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Arabic
Langs. of India
Korean
Other Indo-European
Urdu
Pacific Island languages
French
Persian
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
West Germanic languages
Japanese
Slavic languages
Portuguese
African languages
53.6%
53.6%
37.3%
37.3%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Riverside Residents

22.4%


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