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Riverside, MO Demographics

A map of Riverside's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,43060.6%
Black
69417.3%
Hispanic
3749.3%
Multiracial
2215.5%
Asian
1654.1%
Native American/Other
1293.2%

Riverside, Missouri had a population of 4,013 in 2020. It was 60.6% White, 17.3% Black, 4.1% Asian, 9.3% Hispanic, 3.2% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Riverside, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Riverside is the 174th 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).

Riverside's White Population

2,430 residents of Riverside identify as White, or 60.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Riverside less than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Riverside is ranked #996 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is less White than neighboring Houston Lake (81.7% White), Northmoor (81.1% White), Lake Waukomis (90.4% White), Platte Woods (79.9% White), and Oaks (82.8% White).

Riverside's Black Population

694 residents of Riverside identify as Black, or 17.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Riverside slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Riverside is ranked #80 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Black than neighboring Houston Lake (2.2% Black), Northmoor (4.1% Black), Lake Waukomis (0% Black), Platte Woods (0.8% Black), and Oaks (0% Black).

Riverside's Asian Population

165 residents of Riverside identify as Asian, or 4.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Riverside roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Riverside is ranked #35 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Asian than neighboring Houston Lake (0.4% Asian), Northmoor (1.7% Asian), Lake Waukomis (0.7% Asian), Platte Woods (1.8% Asian), and Oaks (0% Asian).

Riverside's Hispanic Population

374 residents of Riverside identify as Hispanic, or 9.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Riverside roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Riverside is ranked #61 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Hispanic than neighboring Houston Lake (7% Hispanic), Northmoor (4.8% Hispanic), Lake Waukomis (5.1% Hispanic), and Platte Woods (8.6% Hispanic). Riverside is less Hispanic than neighboring Oaks (14.8% Hispanic).

Riverside's Native American/Other Population

129 residents of Riverside identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Riverside roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Riverside is ranked #57 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Native American/Other than neighboring Houston Lake (2.6% Native American/Other), Northmoor (1% Native American/Other), Lake Waukomis (1% Native American/Other), Platte Woods (0.8% Native American/Other), and Oaks (0% Native American/Other).

Riverside's Multiracial Population

221 residents of Riverside identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Riverside roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Riverside is ranked #391 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Waukomis (2.8% Multiracial), and Oaks (2.3% Multiracial). Riverside is less Multiracial than neighboring Houston Lake (6.1% Multiracial), Northmoor (7.2% Multiracial), and Platte Woods (8.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.