River Ridge

County:: Jefferson Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.796
State:: Louisiana

River Ridge is a CDP located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. River Ridge has a 2025 population of 13,329. River Ridge is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -2.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,690 in 2020.

The average household income in River Ridge is $112,551 with a poverty rate of 8.02%. The median age in River Ridge is 46.7 years: 44.6 years for males, and 51.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of River Ridge includes 78.61% White, 9.63% Black or African American, 3.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,353	78.61%
Black or African American	1,268	9.63%
Two or more races	1,005	7.63%
Other race	401	3.04%
Asian	136	1.03%
Native American	7	0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

River Ridge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

River Ridge's average per capita income is $57,452. Household income levels show a median of $84,464. The poverty rate stands at 8.02%.

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	$128,235	-
Families	$113,190	$134,997
Households	$84,464	$112,551
Non Families	$39,911	$58,476

$57,452

Average Income

$84,464

Median Household Income

8.02%

Poverty Rate