COMPARING TWO PLACES
Riverside vs Johnstown
PLACE A
Riverside, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Johnstown, New York
Riverside is 92% smaller than Johnstown. Riverside earns more, with a median household income $4,154 higher. Riverside has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -6%).
RIVERSIDEJOHNSTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population6128,021−92% vs Johnstown
Population density3041,664−1,360
Population growth2.4%-6.2%+8.5 pts
Median age33.244.0−10.8
Male58.5%48.6%+9.9 pts
Female41.5%51.4%−9.9 pts
Foreign-born0.4%1.7%−1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.7%90.6%−10.9 pts
Black2.4%0.3%+2.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.1%5.9%−2.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other14.7%2.8%+11.9 pts
Median household income$67,917$63,763+$4,154
Per capita income$32,792$35,150−$2,358
Poverty rate15.0%8.4%+6.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5300.385+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%21.7%+2.4 pts
Graduate degree4.8%5.1%−0.4 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%3.1%+4.4 pts
Labor force participation52.9%65.8%−12.9 pts
Median home value$165,600$157,800+$7,800
Median gross rent$948$914+$34
Owner-occupied53.8%60.3%−6.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate26.0%8.4%+17.6 pts
Rent-burdened households8.3%39.9%−31.7 pts
Average commute37.719.0+18.7
Worked from home0.0%7.6%−7.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.1%4.1%+6.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025