Riverside, ID

Census Place

2024 Population

867

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.5

35.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$105,625

2.42% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$279,000

15.5% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

442

24.3% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Riverside, ID is home to a population of 867 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.27% of Riverside, ID residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2024, there were 33.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (842 people) in Riverside, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Riverside, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Riverside, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
842 ± 337
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
25 ± 41
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 12

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Idaho.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
54,768 ± 5,664 people
Canada
6,434 ± 1,966 people
Philippines
2,796 ± 1,297 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 54,768 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 6,434 and Philippines with 2,796.

Foreign-Born Population

1.27%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

2.84%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

32 people

As of 2024, 1.27% of Riverside, ID residents (11 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Riverside, ID was 2.84%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Riverside, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
13 ± 22
Korea
8 ± 17
Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 20

Riverside, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.63 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Riverside, ID.

Economy

The economy of Riverside, ID employs 442 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Riverside, ID were Construction (116 people), Educational Services (59 people), and Retail Trade (52 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,732), Construction ($57,308), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($50,761).

Employment

Occupations

442

2024 Value

± 179

−24.3%

1 Year decline

± 69.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Riverside, ID declined at a rate of −24.3%, from 584 employees to 442 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Riverside, ID, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (85 people), Management Occupations (69 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (57 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Riverside, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Idaho (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

442

2024 Value

± 179

−24.3%

1 Year decline

± 69.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Riverside, ID declined at a rate of −24.3%, from 584 employees to 442 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Riverside, ID, are Construction (116 people), Educational Services (59 people), and Retail Trade (52 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Riverside, ID, though some of these residents may live in Riverside, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,947

Median earning men ± $34,048

$38,894

Median earning women ± $24,184

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($57,308) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($50,761).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,932).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Riverside, ID was $279,000 in 2024, which is 0.839 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $241,500 to $279,000, a 15.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Riverside, ID is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Riverside, ID have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Riverside, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$279,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$117,906

$291

Median Property Taxes

±$118

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 Riverside, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2024

78.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Riverside, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Riverside, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$105,625

Median Household Income

± $59,416

291

Number of Households

± 121

In 2024, the median household income of the 291 households in Riverside, ID grew to $105,625 from the previous year's value of $103,125.

The following chart displays the households in Riverside, ID 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Riverside, ID is from Idaho.

0.467

2024 Wage GINI in Idaho

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2024, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.325% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Idaho across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.4%)
Worked At Home (14.7%)
Carpooled (10.9%)

In 2024, 74.4% of workers in Riverside, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.7%) and those who carpooled to work (10.9%).

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.

Commute Time

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Riverside, ID have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Riverside, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Riverside, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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