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River Park

Florida · 6,514 residents · 2.35 sq mi
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River Park is a city of 6,514 people in Florida. At a median age of 50.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The foreign-born share is 30%. Median home value sits at $116,000. 23.4% of people here live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

6,514
−8%since 2019
from 7,071 in 2019
2010 – 2024
50.4
+10%since 2019
from 45.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.35 sq mi
Population, 20102024
5K6K6K7K7K201020202024River Park
20246K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.2%(273)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.2%(276)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145%(323)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.8%(315)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(359)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.7%(699)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.9%(646)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.4%(740)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.3%(1,130)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415.1%(982)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.8%(570)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.1%(201)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,627
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $39,573 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$20,466
+9%since 2019
from $18,819 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
17.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 15.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
23.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 24.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information20.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 10%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$116,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $115,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$1,213
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,150 in 2019
US average: $1,124
69.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2019
from 75.4% in 2019
30.4% rent
2.77 people
−1%since 2019
from 2.80 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.7
−7%since 2019
from 2.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic60.2%(4,255)
Black15.5%(1,093)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(1,353)
Asian1%(71)
Other4.2%(299)
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(3,916)
Black10.5%(685)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(1,480)
Asian1.3%(87)
Other5.6%(363)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican11.9%(851)
Cuban5.2%(371)
Mexican2.2%(157)
Dominican1.1%(77)
Ecuadorian0.9%(64)
Venezuelan0.7%(47)
Honduran0.4%(28)
Spaniard0.3%(23)
Ancestry
Irish16%(1,143)
West Indian14.7%(1,052)
Jamaican12.1%(865)
American11.9%(847)
Italian9.4%(674)
German8.8%(627)
English7.7%(551)
Brazilian3%(213)
Polish2.7%(195)
Portuguese1.4%(101)
French1.4%(99)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(92)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.2%(88)
Ukrainian0.8%(59)
Swedish0.7%(51)
Dutch0.6%(44)
Scottish0.6%(41)
Ghanaian0.5%(37)
British0.4%(26)
Greek0.2%(15)
Lithuanian0.2%(13)
Canadian0.2%(11)
Russian0.2%(11)
Welsh0.1%(8)
Moroccan0.1%(7)
Israeli0.1%(7)
Hungarian0.1%(6)
Finnish0.1%(5)
Swiss0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

14.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 14.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 83.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
3.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 4.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.5 min
−2%since 2019
from 30.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
79.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 80.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
10.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 11.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 9.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
57.9%
+8.8 ptssince 2019
from 49.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.5%
US average: 73.3%
31.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 32.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 45.3% in 2019
50.3%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 54.7% in 2019
29.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 22.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
23.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2019
from 19.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.9%
US average: 91.9%
84.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.5%(1,065)
Married40.1%(1,108)
Widowed5.4%(149)
Divorced16%(442)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(508)
Married48.9%(1,094)
Widowed12.6%(282)
Divorced15.7%(351)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

23.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2019
from 19.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
32.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
US average: 13.7%
24.9%
US average: 17.6%
26.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
39.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
44.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.1%(50)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era35.8%(105)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War21.8%(64)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.4%(7)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 293 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in River Park, Florida?

River Park, Florida has about 6,514 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in River Park, Florida?

The typical household in River Park, Florida earns about $42,627 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is River Park, Florida expensive?

In River Park, Florida, the median home is worth about $116,000, and the typical rent is about $1,213 a month.

How educated are people in River Park, Florida?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in River Park, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in River Park, Florida?

About 23.4% of people in River Park, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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