East Riverdale, MD Demographics
A map of East Riverdale's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 11,679 | 63.3% |
Black | 4,229 | 22.9% |
Asian | 1,039 | 5.6% |
White | 937 | 5.1% |
Multiracial | 456 | 2.5% |
Native American/Other | 119 | 0.6% |
East Riverdale, Maryland had a population of 18,459 in 2020. It was 5.1% White, 22.9% Black, 5.6% Asian, 63.3% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Riverdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 536 places in Maryland, East Riverdale is the 77th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
East Riverdale's White Population
937 residents of East Riverdale identify as White, or 5.1%. This makes the White share of the population of East Riverdale considerably less than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, East Riverdale is ranked #503 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
East Riverdale is more White than neighboring Woodlawn (4.1% White), and Bladensburg (3% White). East Riverdale is less White than neighboring Riverdale Park (16.4% White), Landover Hills (7.7% White), and Edmonston (11.1% White).
East Riverdale's Black Population
4,229 residents of East Riverdale identify as Black, or 22.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Riverdale slightly less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, East Riverdale is ranked #149 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
East Riverdale is more Black than neighboring Riverdale Park (20.5% Black). East Riverdale is less Black than neighboring Woodlawn (33.4% Black), Bladensburg (53.5% Black), Landover Hills (29.4% Black), and Edmonston (23.9% Black).
East Riverdale's Asian Population
1,039 residents of East Riverdale identify as Asian, or 5.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Riverdale roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, East Riverdale is ranked #105 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
East Riverdale is more Asian than neighboring Woodlawn (2.4% Asian), Riverdale Park (4.8% Asian), Bladensburg (1.3% Asian), Landover Hills (1% Asian), and Edmonston (0.6% Asian).
East Riverdale's Hispanic Population
11,679 residents of East Riverdale identify as Hispanic, or 63.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Riverdale considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, East Riverdale is ranked #5 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
East Riverdale is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodlawn (57.2% Hispanic), Riverdale Park (55.1% Hispanic), Bladensburg (39.5% Hispanic), Landover Hills (58.1% Hispanic), and Edmonston (59.4% Hispanic).
East Riverdale's Native American/Other Population
119 residents of East Riverdale identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East Riverdale roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, East Riverdale is ranked #287 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
East Riverdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woodlawn (0.7% Native American/Other), Riverdale Park (0.8% Native American/Other), Bladensburg (0.7% Native American/Other), Landover Hills (0.9% Native American/Other), and Edmonston (1.3% Native American/Other).
East Riverdale's Multiracial Population
456 residents of East Riverdale identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Riverdale roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, East Riverdale is ranked #455 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
East Riverdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodlawn (2.2% Multiracial), Riverdale Park (2.4% Multiracial), and Bladensburg (2% Multiracial). East Riverdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Landover Hills (2.9% Multiracial), and Edmonston (3.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.