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Riverside

Washington · 329 residents · 0.887 sq mi
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Riverside has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,438. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $146,400. Households here earn about 57% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

329
−5%since 2000
from 348 in 2000
1990 – 2025
371 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 392 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
36.1
−7%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
1612814005196391990201020202024Riverside
2024471
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,438
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$21,550
+91%since 2000
from $11,297 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
17.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing19.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction19.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Information19.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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

$146,400
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$941
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $506 in 2000
US average: $1,124
63.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
36.6% rent
4.4
+57%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(310)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(10)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score9%(31)
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(231)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino18.8%(62)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.4%(61)
Diversity Score64.5%(212)
64
+615%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
8.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
+81%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
71.6%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 11.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2011
from 60.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
20.4%
−43.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
50.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
10.1%
−57.0 ptssince 2013
from 67.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Riverside, Washington?

Riverside, Washington has about 329 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Riverside, Washington?

The typical household in Riverside, Washington earns about $33,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riverside, Washington expensive?

In Riverside, Washington, the median home is worth about $146,400, and the typical rent is about $941 a month.

How educated are people in Riverside, Washington?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Riverside, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riverside, Washington?

About 17.5% of people in Riverside, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Riverside, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Riverside, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 128 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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

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