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Riverview

Michigan · 12,486 residents · 4.574 sq mi
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Riverview has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,172. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $158,200. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,486
−6%since 2000
from 13,272 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,730 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 2,902 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.4
+9%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K12K13K14K14K1990201020202024Riverview
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,172
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,623 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,218
−1%since 2000
from $25,460 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade13.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,200
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $144,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$727
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $584 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.5%
−24.0 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
36.8% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+6%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90%(11,233)
Black3%(380)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(512)
Asian1.5%(192)
Other3.9%(487)
Diversity Score28.3%(3,530)
Diversity Score
28
+82%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.6 min
+44%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.0%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
6.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.5%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riverview, Michigan?

Riverview, Michigan has about 12,486 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Riverview, Michigan?

The typical household in Riverview, Michigan earns about $49,172 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 $158,200, and the typical rent is about $727 a month.

How educated are people in Riverview, Michigan?

About 24.8% 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 7.8% 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 1,408 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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