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Riverside

Ohio · 23,545 residents · 9.73 sq mi
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Riverside is home to 23,545 people in Ohio. The population has more than tripled since 1990, adding 22,074 people. About 14% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $83,600, having more than doubled since 1990. Getting to work takes 12 minutes on average. The median household earns $37,034, about 13% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

23,545
+1501%since 1990
from 1,471 in 1990
1990 – 2025
37.0
+35%since 1990
from 27.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
9.73 sq mi
Population, 19902024
07K14K21K28K19902000201020202024Riverside
202424K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.8%(1,375)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.6%(1,558)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.1%(1,680)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.9%(1,624)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.3%(1,715)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(3,088)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.2%(3,590)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.2%(3,105)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.8%(2,304)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.3%(2,201)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.9%(1,147)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.7%(158)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,034
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,959 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,702
+25%since 1990
from $15,008 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.1%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 12.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$83,600
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$503
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $454 in 1990
US average: $602
66.2%
+54.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
33.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(1,223)
Black10.7%(157)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(54)
Asian4.7%(69)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(21,321)
Black4.2%(990)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(364)
Asian1.7%(411)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(343)
Puerto Rican1.1%(271)
Colombian0.3%(78)
Spaniard0.2%(44)
Nicaraguan0.1%(36)
Cuban0.1%(25)
Dominican0.1%(20)
Honduran0.1%(16)
Asian origin
Filipino0.8%(196)
Vietnamese0.6%(147)
Nepalese0.5%(134)
Korean0.4%(89)
Asian Indian0.1%(30)
Cambodian0.1%(25)
Japanese0.1%(22)
Chinese0.1%(13)
Thai0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Guamanian0.3%(63)
Ancestry
German22.4%(5,476)
Irish12.7%(3,097)
English11.8%(2,886)
American6.5%(1,592)
Italian3.6%(886)
Scottish2.5%(620)
French1.7%(410)
Polish1.5%(365)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(314)
Dutch1.2%(299)
Welsh1%(242)
Swedish1%(233)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
British0.5%(127)
Arab0.5%(113)
Hungarian0.4%(87)
Austrian0.3%(81)
Czech0.3%(68)
Lithuanian0.2%(60)
Croatian0.2%(59)
Iraqi0.2%(56)
Norwegian0.2%(48)
Lebanese0.2%(41)
Nigerian0.2%(41)
Greek0.2%(38)
West Indian0.1%(33)
Slovak0.1%(29)
Ukrainian0.1%(25)
Canadian0.1%(24)
Brazilian0.1%(20)
Danish0.1%(16)
Jamaican0.1%(15)
Belgian0%(10)
Guyanese0%(10)
Turkish0%(5)
Swiss0%(1)
Section 05

Education

14.3%
−24.1 ptssince 1990
from 38.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.0%
−6.6 ptssince 1990
from 84.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
−8.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.5 min
−5%since 1990
from 13.1 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 married27.4%(2,493)
Married57.2%(5,200)
Widowed2.9%(267)
Divorced12.4%(1,127)
Women 15+
Never married21.2%(2,112)
Married53.2%(5,295)
Widowed11.6%(1,150)
Divorced14.1%(1,399)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2013
from 13.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)28.2%(539)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)46.4%(889)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.3%(753)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.9%(36)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.6%(12)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,914 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Riverside, Ohio?

Riverside, Ohio has about 23,545 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Riverside, Ohio?

The typical household in Riverside, Ohio earns about $37,034 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riverside, Ohio expensive?

In Riverside, Ohio, the median home is worth about $83,600, and the typical rent is about $503 a month.

How educated are people in Riverside, Ohio?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Riverside, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riverside, Ohio?

About 10.1% of people in Riverside, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Riverside, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Riverside, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22,074 residents, a change of about 1501 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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