Riverside township

County:: Cook County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 17.426
State:: Illinois

Riverside township is located in Cook County, Illinois. Riverside township has a 2025 population of 2,039. Riverside township is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -2.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,093 in 2020.

The average household income in Riverside township is $109,747 with a poverty rate of 5.53%. The median age in Riverside township is 48.3 years: 49.4 years for males, and 47.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverside township includes 95.33% White, 3.85% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,880	95.33%
Black or African American	76	3.85%
Two or more races	16	0.81%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Riverside township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Riverside township's average per capita income is $44,250. Household income levels show a median of $80,865. The poverty rate stands at 5.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$104,254	-
Families	$87,500	$123,562
Households	$80,865	$109,747
Non Families	$36,587	$60,596

$44,250

Average Income

$80,865

Median Household Income

5.53%

Poverty Rate