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Summary Data for County: Riverside

Population

County: Riverside

2,500,920
Persons

State: California 39,172,872 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: Riverside

3.42%

State: California -0.92%

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Population by Race County: Riverside State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 948,889 37.94% 15,278,513 39.00%
Black/African American 166,779 6.67% 2,215,038 5.65%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 46,905 1.88% 642,765 1.64%
Asian 186,604 7.46% 6,241,623 15.93%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 8,511 0.34% 157,245 0.40%
Some Other Race 700,255 28.00% 8,661,955 22.11%
2+ Races 442,977 17.71% 5,975,733 15.25%
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Population by Ethnicity County: Riverside State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 1,324,424 52.96% 16,180,144 41.30%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 1,176,496 47.04% 22,992,728 58.70%
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Population by Age Group County: Riverside State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 143,496 5.74% 2,077,354 5.30%
5-9 148,831 5.95% 2,181,469 5.57%
10-14 172,206 6.89% 2,421,275 6.18%
15-17 111,696 4.47% 1,535,768 3.92%
18-20 115,690 4.63% 1,681,239 4.29%
21-24 145,354 5.81% 2,109,414 5.38%
25-34 329,027 13.16% 5,533,827 14.13%
35-44 318,757 12.75% 5,437,084 13.88%
45-54 299,113 11.96% 4,864,367 12.42%
55-64 299,475 11.97% 4,776,532 12.19%
65-74 240,868 9.63% 3,834,304 9.79%
75-84 132,015 5.28% 1,995,084 5.09%
85+ 44,392 1.78% 725,155 1.85%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Riverside State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 1,237,893 49.50% 19,351,680 49.40%
Female 1,263,027 50.50% 19,821,192 50.60%

Households

County: Riverside

791,632
Households

State: California 13,390,733 Households

Families

County: Riverside

591,349
Families

State: California 9,208,261 Families

Average Household Size

County: Riverside

3.12
Persons

State: California 2.86 Persons

Households With Own Children

County: Riverside

254,370
Households
(32.13% of Households)

State: California 3,886,869 Households (29.03% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity County: Riverside State: California
Value Value
All $85,378 $92,605
White $90,774 $99,794
Black/African American $83,891 $65,932
American Indian/Alaskan Native $82,017 $74,709
Asian $107,384 $120,716
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $89,404 $95,072
Some Other Race $68,473 $71,773
2+ Races $90,444 $90,032
Hispanic/Latino $77,433 $75,515
Non-Hispanic/Latino $92,343 $103,301

Families Below Poverty

County: Riverside

52,057
Families
(8.80% of Families)

State: California 815,810 Families (8.86% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: Riverside

37,364
Families
(6.32% of Families)

State: California 568,841 Families (6.18% of Families)

Housing Units

County: Riverside

878,122
Housing units

State: California 14,486,492 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: Riverside

$612,434

State: California $901,353

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Riverside State: California
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 148,615 8.93% 2,401,583 8.84%
Some High School, No Diploma 129,105 7.76% 1,870,987 6.89%
High School Grad 457,001 27.47% 5,621,896 20.69%
Some College, No Degree 389,069 23.39% 5,434,824 20.01%
Associate Degree 144,808 8.70% 2,147,325 7.90%
Bachelor's Degree 252,988 15.21% 5,965,443 21.96%
Master's Degree 102,869 6.18% 2,537,246 9.34%
Professional Degree 24,006 1.44% 690,747 2.54%
Doctorate Degree 15,186 0.91% 496,302 1.83%

Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Riverside

7.85%

State: California 7.31%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.

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