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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Riverside is $77,850, which is much higher than the state average of $38,480 and is much higher than the national average of $28,555. Riverside median household income is $142,824. On average Riverside residents spend 33.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #8

Riverside, CT	77,850 USD
Connecticut	38,480 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Riverside, CT	57,153 USD
Connecticut	38,133 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Riverside, CT	96,786 USD
Connecticut	45,498 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Riverside, CT	35,026 USD
Connecticut	31,554 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #5

Riverside, CT	142,824 USD
Connecticut	69,899 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Riverside, CT	237,533 USD
Connecticut	99,110 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Riverside, CT		-1.82%
Connecticut		29.60%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Riverside, CT median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Connecticut and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Riverside, CT		Connecticut		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	51.40%	$47,408, see rank	27.60%	$21,492	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.05%	$23,939, see rank	29.33%	$18,828	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.60%	$3,176, see rank	3.25%	$4,465	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	18.29%	$31,532, see rank	17.87%	$27,035	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Riverside, CT	202,917 USD
Connecticut	88,217 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Riverside, CT	276,923 USD
Connecticut	119,176 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Riverside, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
White	$151,477, see rank	$75,804	$56,900
Black	$166,944, see rank	$42,838	$35,600
Hispanic	$72,560, see rank	$39,375	$42,396
Asian	$143,289, see rank	$86,676	$73,244
One Race, Other	$68,056, see rank	$34,826	$40,300

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Riverside, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
25 to 44	$214,792, see rank	$73,361	$58,398
45 to 64	$174,306, see rank	$87,842	$65,027
65 or over	$83,000, see rank	$44,298	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Riverside, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	6,215, see rank	2,895,925	248,775,628
Male¹	3,048, 49.04%, see rank	48.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,288, 75.07%, see rank	72.90%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,288, 75.07%, see rank	72.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,127, 92.96%, see rank	89.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	161, 7.04%, see rank	10.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	760, 24.93%, see rank	27.10%	30.72%
Female¹	3,167, 50.96%, see rank	51.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,552, 49.01%, see rank	62.97%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,552, 49.01%, see rank	62.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,411, 90.91%, see rank	91.03%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	141, 9.09%, see rank	8.97%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,615, 50.99%, see rank	37.03%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Riverside, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,395, 100%	1,734,798	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,932, 56.91%, see rank	78.65%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	258, 7.60%, see rank	8.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	869, 25.60%, see rank	4.70%	5.06%
Walked	23, 0.68%, see rank	3.04%	2.78%
Other Means	34, 1.00%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	279, 8.22%, see rank	4.23%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Riverside, CT	33.6 minutes
Connecticut	25.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Riverside, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,538	1,766,934	143,435,233
Male¹	2,127, 60.12%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,159, 54.49%, see rank	38.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	174, 8.18%, see rank	15.74%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	530, 24.92%, see rank	17.81%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.33%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	101, 4.75%, see rank	8.40%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	146, 6.86%, see rank	14.14%	17.94%
Female¹	1,411, 39.88%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	785, 55.63%, see rank	44.33%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	173, 12.26%, see rank	20.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	453, 32.10%, see rank	30.03%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.83%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Riverside, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,538, 100%	1,766,934	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	1.96%
Construction	128, 3.62%, see rank	5.54%	6.17%
Manufacturing	164, 4.64%, see rank	10.81%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	99, 2.80%, see rank	2.50%	2.75%
Retail Trade	148, 4.18%, see rank	10.82%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	107, 3.02%, see rank	3.68%	4.93%
Information	150, 4.24%, see rank	2.37%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	986, 27.87%, see rank	9.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	768, 21.71%, see rank	11.20%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	539, 15.23%, see rank	26.46%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	279, 7.89%, see rank	8.72%	9.49%
Public Administration	74, 2.09%, see rank	3.76%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	96, 2.71%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Riverside, CT	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Population in Poverty	332	3.82%, see rank	10.48%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	84	3.71%, see rank	7.53%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.