COMPARING TWO PLACES
Riverside vs Edgewood
PLACE A
Riverside, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Edgewood, Pennsylvania
Riverside is 80% smaller than Edgewood. Edgewood earns more, with a median household income $35,286 higher.
RIVERSIDEEDGEWOODDIFFERENCE
Total population6122,997−80% vs Edgewood
Population density3045,097−4,793
Population growth2.4%0.9%+1.5 pts
Median age33.236.9−3.7
Male58.5%43.5%+15.0 pts
Female41.5%56.5%−15.0 pts
Foreign-born0.4%6.2%−5.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.7%82.7%−3.0 pts
Black2.4%7.7%−5.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.1%2.6%+0.5 pts
Asian0.0%2.9%−2.9 pts
Other14.7%4.1%+10.6 pts
Median household income$67,917$103,203−$35,286
Per capita income$32,792$64,373−$31,581
Poverty rate15.0%5.3%+9.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5300.431+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%75.1%−51.0 pts
Graduate degree4.8%41.3%−36.5 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%4.4%+3.1 pts
Labor force participation52.9%81.4%−28.5 pts
Median home value$165,600$327,400−$161,800
Median gross rent$948$1,150−$202
Owner-occupied53.8%62.4%−8.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate26.0%7.0%+18.9 pts
Rent-burdened households8.3%32.6%−24.3 pts
Average commute37.725.8+11.9
Worked from home0.0%32.8%−32.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%9.0%−9.0 pts
Uninsured10.1%1.7%+8.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025