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Riverland

Minnesota · 293 residents · 0.218 sq mi
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Riverland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,719. Population has declined 9% since 2019. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 16.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 41.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 64% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 16.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
28% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
293
−9%since 2019
from 323 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,344 / sq mi
−9%since 2019
from 1,482 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
16.9
−13%since 2019
from 19.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
0100200300400201020202024Riverland
2024239
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,719
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $24,583 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2011 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,572
+22%since 2019
from $7,047 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
41.9%
−11.4 ptssince 2019
from 53.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$525
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $418 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
28.2%
+28.2 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
71.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic1.5%(5)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(13)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other94.1%(304)
Diversity Score14%(45)
2020
White, non-Hispanic1.7%(5)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other92.1%(270)
Diversity Score20.3%(60)
Diversity Score
20
+45%since 2019
from 14 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 1.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
62.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 68.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.1 min
+6%since 2019
from 11.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
59.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 61.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
28.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2019
from 36.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
28.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 24.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 59.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 13.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 43.0% in 2019
Female
57.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 57.0% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 10.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riverland, Minnesota?

Riverland, Minnesota has about 293 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Riverland, Minnesota?

The typical household in Riverland, Minnesota earns about $26,719 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riverland, Minnesota expensive?

In Riverland, Minnesota, the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Riverland, Minnesota?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in Riverland, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riverland, Minnesota?

About 41.9% of people in Riverland, Minnesota 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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