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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Riverview

Michigan · 13,272 residents · 4.574 sq mi
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Riverview is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,623. Population has declined 4% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $144,300. With a median age of 41.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,272
−4%since 1990
from 13,894 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
41.6
+15%since 1990
from 36.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.3%(707)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96%(801)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.1%(809)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(836)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.8%(766)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.4%(1,514)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.3%(1,898)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.6%(1,938)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.4%(1,384)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.3%(1,239)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.2%(956)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.2%(424)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,623
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,735 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,460
+43%since 1990
from $17,860 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.7%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$144,300
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $83,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$584
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $461 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
64.5%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 63.6% in 1990
35.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(13,435)
Black0.6%(89)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(234)
Asian1.9%(260)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(12,227)
Black2.1%(275)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(327)
Asian1.9%(248)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican8%(975)
Puerto Rican0.6%(70)
Spaniard0.3%(37)
Venezuelan0.1%(16)
Colombian0.1%(14)
Asian origin
Filipino0.6%(74)
Chinese0.3%(40)
Korean0.3%(33)
Asian Indian0.1%(11)
Ancestry
Polish11.4%(1,385)
Irish11.2%(1,367)
English11.2%(1,366)
German10.9%(1,326)
Italian8.8%(1,072)
American7.5%(909)
French6.4%(785)
Greek2.8%(339)
Hungarian1.5%(179)
Arab1.3%(161)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish1.2%(143)
Croatian1.1%(136)
Lebanese0.8%(98)
Scottish0.8%(95)
Slovak0.7%(86)
Welsh0.6%(79)
Lithuanian0.5%(67)
Czech0.5%(64)
Swedish0.5%(64)
Canadian0.4%(54)
Austrian0.3%(42)
Norwegian0.3%(40)
Dutch0.3%(39)
Russian0.3%(32)
Somali0.2%(27)
Portuguese0.2%(22)
Serbian0.1%(18)
Belgian0.1%(16)
Syrian0.1%(10)
Latvian0.1%(10)
Armenian0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 17.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.9%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 76.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.0 min
−23%since 1990
from 19.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.9%(1,476)
Married60.5%(2,986)
Widowed2.9%(144)
Divorced6.6%(326)
Women 15+
Never married18.4%(1,103)
Married52.4%(3,139)
Widowed17.5%(1,046)
Divorced11.6%(697)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riverview, Michigan?

Riverview, Michigan has about 13,272 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Riverview, Michigan?

The typical household in Riverview, Michigan earns about $47,623 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 $144,300, and the typical rent is about $584 a month.

How educated are people in Riverview, Michigan?

About 17.6% 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 4.7% of people in Riverview, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Riverview, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Riverview, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 622 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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