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Riverside, PA Demographics

A map of Riverside's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,86091.2%
Asian
532.6%
Hispanic
502.5%
Multiracial
432.1%
Black
271.3%
Native American/Other
70.3%

Riverside, Pennsylvania had a population of 2,040 in 2020. It was 91.2% White, 1.3% Black, 2.6% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.1% 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 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Riverside is the 645th 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

1,860 residents of Riverside identify as White, or 91.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Riverside larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Riverside is ranked #935 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more White than neighboring Danville (84% White), and Northumberland (88% White). Riverside is less White than neighboring Snydertown (97.5% White), Washingtonville (94.1% White), and Elysburg (94.1% White).

Riverside's Black Population

27 residents of Riverside identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Riverside slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Riverside is ranked #824 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Black than neighboring Snydertown (0% Black), Washingtonville (0.5% Black), Elysburg (0.3% Black), and Northumberland (0.9% Black). Riverside is less Black than neighboring Danville (2.2% Black).

Riverside's Asian Population

53 residents of Riverside identify as Asian, or 2.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Riverside roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Riverside is ranked #250 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Asian than neighboring Snydertown (0% Asian), Washingtonville (0% Asian), Elysburg (0.8% Asian), and Northumberland (0.5% Asian). Riverside is less Asian than neighboring Danville (4.3% Asian).

Riverside's Hispanic Population

50 residents of Riverside identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Riverside slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Riverside is ranked #863 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Hispanic than neighboring Snydertown (0% Hispanic), Washingtonville (0.5% Hispanic), and Elysburg (2.2% Hispanic). Riverside is less Hispanic than neighboring Danville (5% Hispanic), and Northumberland (6.9% Hispanic).

Riverside's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Riverside identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Riverside roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Riverside is ranked #966 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is more Native American/Other than neighboring Snydertown (0% Native American/Other), Washingtonville (0% Native American/Other), and Elysburg (0.2% Native American/Other). Riverside is less Native American/Other than neighboring Danville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Northumberland (0.5% Native American/Other).

Riverside's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Riverside identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Riverside roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Riverside is ranked #1524 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Riverside is less Multiracial than neighboring Danville (4.1% Multiracial), Snydertown (2.5% Multiracial), Washingtonville (5% Multiracial), Elysburg (2.4% Multiracial), and Northumberland (3.2% Multiracial).

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