Riverside, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

1,135

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

28.5

6.25% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

11.6%

5.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$73,246

1.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$438,900

Economy

The economy of Riverside, UT employs 383 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Riverside, UT were Educational Services (95 people), Wholesale Trade (73 people), and Manufacturing (60 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($59,107) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,295).

Employment

Occupations

383

2024 Value

± 201

−22.5%

1 Year decline

± 89.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Riverside, UT declined at a rate of −22.5%, from 494 employees to 383 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Riverside, UT, are Personal Care & Service Occupations (105 people), Transportation Occupations (73 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (61 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Riverside, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (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

383

2024 Value

± 201

−22.5%

1 Year decline

± 89.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Riverside, UT declined at a rate of −22.5%, from 494 employees to 383 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Riverside, UT, are Educational Services (95 people), Wholesale Trade (73 people), and Manufacturing (60 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Riverside, UT, though some of these residents may live in Riverside, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,770

Median earning men ± $20,471

$39,018

Median earning women ± $8,220

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,295).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Riverside, UT was $438,900 in 2024, which is 1.32 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $380,600 to $438,900, a 15.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Riverside, UT is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Riverside, UT have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Riverside, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$438,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$50,360

$324

Median Property Taxes

±$157

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, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2024

71.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Riverside, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 96.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Riverside, UT 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.

$73,246

Median Household Income

± $23,758

324

Number of Households

± 156

In 2024, the median household income of the 324 households in Riverside, UT grew to $73,246 from the previous year's value of $71,952.

The following chart displays the households in Riverside, UT 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Riverside, UT is from Utah.

0.472

2024 Wage GINI in Utah

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2024, the income inequality in Utah was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (60.1%)
Carpooled (20.9%)
Worked At Home (19.1%)

In 2024, 60.1% of workers in Riverside, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20.9%) and those who worked at home (19.1%).

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

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Riverside, UT have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Riverside, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Riverside, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Riverside, UT have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Riverside, UT (132 out of 1.14k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Riverside, UT 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.

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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