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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Riverview

Michigan · 13,894 residents · 4.574 sq mi
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Riverview is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $39,735. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $83,300. Households here earn about 28% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,894
+5%vs 2000
vs 13,272 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,038 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 2,902 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
36.3
−13%vs 2000
vs 41.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K12K13K14K14K1990201020202024Riverview
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,735
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,623 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,860
−30%vs 2000
vs $25,460 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.7%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$83,300
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $144,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$461
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $584 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
63.6%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.5% in 2000
36.4% rent
Afford Score
2.1
−31%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(12,227)
Black2.1%(275)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(327)
Asian1.9%(248)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.5%(2,063)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(13,435)
Black0.6%(89)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(234)
Asian1.9%(260)
Other0.8%(110)
Diversity Score11.9%(1,650)
Diversity Score
12
−24%vs 2000
vs 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.2%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
6.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.4 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riverview, Michigan?

Riverview, Michigan has about 13,894 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Riverview, Michigan?

The typical household in Riverview, Michigan earns about $39,735 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riverview, Michigan expensive?

In Riverview, Michigan, the median home is worth about $83,300, and the typical rent is about $461 a month.

How educated are people in Riverview, Michigan?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Riverview, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riverview, Michigan?

About 6.7% of people in Riverview, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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