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Riverdale

North Dakota · 223 residents · 1.387 sq mi
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Riverdale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,932. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 50 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $182,500. With a median age of 61.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 61.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 167%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
223
−18%since 2000
from 273 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
161 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 197 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
61.1
+33%since 2000
from 45.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1371832292743201990201020202024Riverdale
2024187
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,932
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,333 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,608
+162%since 2000
from $18,970 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.1%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance13.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing10.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services10.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$182,500
+167%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
8.4% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+190%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(263)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.9%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(210)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.2%(3)
Diversity Score
1
−37%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.4%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
+6%since 2000
from 24.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.7%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 88.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2011
from 1.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.3%
−14.7 ptssince 2011
from 70.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
8.5%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Female
49.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.6%
−93.6 ptssince 2013
from 96.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riverdale, North Dakota?

Riverdale, North Dakota has about 223 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Riverdale, North Dakota?

The typical household in Riverdale, North Dakota earns about $66,932 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riverdale, North Dakota expensive?

In Riverdale, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $182,500.

How educated are people in Riverdale, North Dakota?

About 32.4% of adults age 25 and over in Riverdale, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riverdale, North Dakota?

About 4.7% of people in Riverdale, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Riverdale, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Riverdale, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 82 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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