Riley, IN

Census Place

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2024 Population
441
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Banks
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
40.4
17.8% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
21.4%
21.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$77,083
5.86% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$108,800
17.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
201
9.24% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Riley, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Riley, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Riley, IN was $108,800, and the homeownership rate was 74.7%.

Most people in Riley, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Riley, IN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Riley, IN is home to a population of 441 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Riley, IN residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 27.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (412 people) in Riley, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) and 12 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Riley, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Riley, IN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Riley, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    412 ± 170
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
    15 ± 26
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    12 ± 13
3.4%
Hispanic Population
15 people

In 2024, there were 27.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (412 people) in Riley, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) and 12 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.4% of the people in Riley, IN are hispanic (15 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Riley, IN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    108,287 ± 8,015 people
  2. India
    34,966 ± 4,579 people
  3. China
    17,771 ± 3,269 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 108,287 Indiana residents, followed by India with 34,966 and China with 17,771.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 23
  2. Vietnam
    7 ± 21

Riley, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Riley, IN employs 201 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Riley, IN were Retail Trade (38 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (28 people), and Educational Services (25 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($62,813), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,579), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,438).

Occupations

201
2024 Value
± 106
9.24%
1 Year growth
± 68.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Riley, IN grew at a rate of 9.24%, from 184 employees to 201 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Riley, IN, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (36 people), Material Moving Occupations (27 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Riley, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

201
2024 Value
± 106
9.24%
1 Year growth
± 68.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Riley, IN grew at a rate of 9.24%, from 184 employees to 201 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Riley, IN, are Retail Trade (38 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (28 people), and Educational Services (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Riley, IN, though some of these residents may live in Riley, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$31,688
Median earning men ± $17,225
$44,000
Median earning women ± $15,884

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($62,813) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($17,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,917) and Retail Trade ($29,722).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.
Y-Axis
2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Indiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.
Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jim Banks
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Riley, IN was $108,800 in 2024, which is 0.327 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $92,700 to $108,800, a 17.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Riley, IN is 74.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Riley, IN have an average commute time of 26.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Riley, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$108,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$43,592
$118
Median Property Taxes
±$62

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Riley, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Riley, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

74.7%
Homeownership
2024
55.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 74.7% of the housing units in Riley, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.3%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$77,083
Median Household Income
± $42,038
158
Number of Households
± 69

In 2024, the median household income of the 158 households in Riley, IN grew to $77,083 from the previous year's value of $72,813.

The following chart displays the households in Riley, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Riley, IN is from Indiana.
0.445
2023 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.448
2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2023, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.529% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (49.8%)
  2. Carpooled (43.3%)
  3. Other (3.98%)

In 2024, 49.8% of workers in Riley, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (43.3%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Riley, IN have a shorter commute time (26.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Riley, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Riley, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Riley, IN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

21.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Riley, IN (93 out of 434 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Riley, IN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

91.8% of the population of Riley, IN has health coverage, with 44.4% on employee plans, 27.2% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 9.52% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

8.16%
Uninsured
44.4%
Employer Coverage
27.2%
Medicaid
10.7%
Medicare
9.52%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Riley, IN declined by 16.8% from 9.81% to 8.16%.

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