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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

North Riverside

Illinois · 6,688 residents · 1.644 sq mi
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North Riverside has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,856. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $149,800. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,688
+11%since 1990
from 6,005 in 1990
1990 – 2025
4,068 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 3,653 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
46.0
−5%since 1990
from 48.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024North Riverside
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,856
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,552 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,034
+33%since 1990
from $18,048 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.7%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$149,800
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $112,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$638
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $502 in 1990
US average: $602
71.9%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 73.1% in 1990
28.1% rent
3.4
−1%since 1990
from 3.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(5,834)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(173)
Asian1.4%(86)
Diversity Score13.4%(804)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(5,715)
Black2.9%(197)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(544)
Asian2.6%(173)
Diversity Score31.1%(2,077)
31
+132%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.0%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 18.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.4%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 74.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.2%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
−6%since 1990
from 21.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Riverside, Illinois?

North Riverside, Illinois has about 6,688 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in North Riverside, Illinois?

The typical household in North Riverside, Illinois earns about $43,856 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Riverside, Illinois expensive?

In North Riverside, Illinois, the median home is worth about $149,800, and the typical rent is about $638 a month.

How educated are people in North Riverside, Illinois?

About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in North Riverside, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Riverside, Illinois?

About 4.7% of people in North Riverside, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Riverside, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, North Riverside, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 683 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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