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Riverside, MD Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Riverside is 7,150, which is 16.68% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 11.16% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Riverside population density is 3,050.37 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 474.59 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Riverside is white, which represent 67.92% of the total population. The average Riverside education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 7,150. #159

Population Growth Since 2000, #135

Riverside, MD	16.68%
Maryland	11.16%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #118

Riverside, MD	3,050.37 per square mile
Maryland	474.59 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	4,856 (67.92%, #341)
Black:	1,615 (22.59%, #147)
Hispanic:	515 (7.20%, #126)
Asian:	314 (4.39%, #110)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	17 (0.24%, #136)
One Race, Other:	166 (2.32%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	182 (2.55%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	70 (13.59%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	351 (68.16%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	24 (4.66%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	147 (46.82%, see rank)
Chinese:	4 (1.27%, see rank)
Filipino:	16 (5.10%, see rank)
Japanese:	8 (2.55%, see rank)
Korean:	49 (15.61%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	90 (28.66%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

5,207 (72.83%) out of the total population of 7,150 reported first ancestry.

	Riverside, MD	% of the Total Population	Maryland	U.S.
Arab	20	0.28%, see rank	0.48%	0.56%
Czech	60	0.84%, see rank	0.38%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	33	0.46%, see rank	0.86%	1.40%
English	452	6.32%, see rank	7.82%	8.02%
French	123	1.72%, see rank	1.89%	3.34%
German	944	13.20%, see rank	14.69%	15.03%
Greek	48	0.67%, see rank	0.59%	0.41%
Hungarian	67	0.94%, see rank	0.41%	0.46%
Irish	949	13.27%, see rank	11.24%	10.80%
Italian	578	8.08%, see rank	5.21%	5.52%
Norwegian	64	0.90%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	234	3.27%, see rank	3.31%	3.01%
Portuguese	65	0.91%, see rank	0.18%	0.44%
Russian	47	0.66%, see rank	1.33%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	27	0.38%, see rank	0.75%	0.99%
Scottish	70	0.98%, see rank	1.63%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	191	2.67%, see rank	3.62%	0.95%
Swedish	11	0.15%, see rank	0.58%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.30%
Ukrainian	16	0.22%, see rank	0.37%	0.31%
American	176	2.46%, see rank	5.14%	7.12%
Welsh	19	0.27%, see rank	0.63%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,551 (49.66%, see rank)

Females: 3,599 (50.34%, see rank)

Riverside, MD	Male: 49.66% Female: 50.34%
Maryland	Male: 48.43% Female: 51.57%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

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

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Riverside, MD	31.90 years old
Maryland	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Riverside, MD	31.70 years old
Maryland	36.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Riverside, MD	32.00 years old
Maryland	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Riverside, MD	% of the Total Population	Maryland	U.S.
Under 5 years	697	9.75%, see rank	6.24%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	475	6.64%, see rank	6.30%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	494	6.91%, see rank	6.41%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	170	2.38%, see rank	6.73%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	558	7.80%, see rank	6.84%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,602	22.41%, see rank	13.60%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,129	15.79%, see rank	13.23%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	942	13.17%, see rank	15.18%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	697	9.75%, see rank	12.50%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	244	3.41%, see rank	7.33%	7.64%
75 to 84	96	1.34%, see rank	3.88%	4.25%
85 years and over	46	0.64%, see rank	1.77%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Riverside, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	4,756, 100%	3,973,193	209,056,129
Less Than High School	221, 4.65%, see rank	11.00%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,278, 26.87%, see rank	25.75%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,698, 35.70%, see rank	25.96%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,137, 23.91%, see rank	20.28%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	422, 8.87%, see rank	17.02%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.11, see rank	14.08	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

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

School Enrollment

	Riverside, MD			Maryland		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	278	44.60%	55.40%	64.27%	35.73%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	711	86.78%, see rank	13.22%, see rank	86.64%	13.36%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	252	54.37%, see rank	45.63%, see rank	86.03%	13.97%	90.60%	9.40%
College	608	89.97%, see rank	10.03%, see rank	79.98%	20.02%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	166	71.08%, see rank	28.92%, see rank	59.21%	40.79%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Riverside, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Total Households	2,595, 100%	2,155,983	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.70, see rank	2.67	2.63
1 Person Households	700, 26.97%, see rank	26.95%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,895, 73.03%, see rank	73.05%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,731, 66.71%, see rank	67.07%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.43, see rank	3.35	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,339, 51.60%, see rank	47.68%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	864, 33.29%, see rank	32.93%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Riverside, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	5,484	see rank	4,772,468	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,513	100%, see rank	2,282,784	123,281,364
Never Married	701	27.89%, see rank	37.18%	35.77%
Married	1,576	62.71%, see rank	52.02%	52.04%
Widowed	66	2.63%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	170	6.76%, see rank	8.29%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,971	100%, see rank	2,489,684	129,692,771
Never Married	1,007	33.89%, see rank	32.67%	29.48%
Married	1,432	48.20%, see rank	47.39%	49.19%
Widowed	146	4.91%, see rank	8.75%	9.16%
Divorced	386	12.99%, see rank	11.19%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Riverside, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
Native	6,664	93.20%, see rank	85.78%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	4,309	60.27%, see rank	47.61%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,192	30.66%, see rank	36.82%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	163	2.28%, see rank	1.35%	1.42%
Foreign Born	486	6.80%, see rank	14.22%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	336	4.70%, see rank	6.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	150	2.10%, see rank	7.47%	7.09%
Born In Europe	94	1.31%, see rank	1.46%	1.53%
Born In Asia	291	4.07%, see rank	4.70%	3.82%
Born In Africa	20	0.28%, see rank	2.22%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	14	0.20%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	61	0.85%, see rank	5.64%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	6	0.08%, see rank	0.16%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Riverside, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
English	2,171	83.66%, see rank	82.42%	79.39%
Spanish	210	8.09%, see rank	6.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	104	4.01%, see rank	5.40%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	90	3.47%, see rank	3.81%	3.36%
Other	20	0.77%, see rank	1.96%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.