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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Riverside

Texas · 459 residents · 2.014 sq mi
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Riverside has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,792. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $60,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

459
+8%vs 2000
vs 425 in 2000
1990 – 2025
228 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 211 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.0
−25%vs 2000
vs 38.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3094746408059701990201020202024Riverside
2024740
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,792
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2023
$8,313
−47%vs 2000
vs $15,697 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.9%
−26.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$60,000
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$313
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $438 in 2000
US average: $450
59.0%
−16.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.0% in 2000
41.0% rent
2.4
+11%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(298)
Black20.7%(88)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(33)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.8%(237)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(435)
Black3.7%(17)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(7)
Diversity Score23.1%(106)
23
−59%vs 2000
vs 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.7%
−8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.1%
−8.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.1%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Riverside, Texas?

Riverside, Texas has about 459 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Riverside, Texas?

The typical household in Riverside, Texas earns about $24,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riverside, Texas expensive?

In Riverside, Texas, the median home is worth about $60,000, and the typical rent is about $313 a month.

How educated are people in Riverside, Texas?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Riverside, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riverside, Texas?

About 5.9% of people in Riverside, Texas 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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