Riverside township is located in Berrien County Michigan. Riverside township has a 2024 population of 1,152. Riverside township is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 2.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,126 in 2020.
The average household income in Riverside township is $81,105 with a poverty rate of 2.27%. The median age in Riverside township is 34.1 years: 37.3 years for males, and 32 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Riverside township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,165 | 97.98% |
| Other race | 21 | 1.77% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.17% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0.08% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 389 | 3.06 | 86.9 | 13.1 |
| Married | 247 | 3.83 | 96 | 4 |
| Non Family | 86 | 1.1 | 62.8 | 37.2 |
| Female | 37 | 2.89 | 75.7 | 24.3 |
| Male | 19 | 2.11 | 100 | 0 |
3.59
Average Family Size
3.06
Average Household Size
86.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 32 | 4.24% |
| Associates Degree | 68 | 9.01% |
| Bachelors Degree | 106 | 14.04% |
| Graduate Degree | 70 | 9.27% |
| High School Graduate | 264 | 34.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 61 | 8.08% |
| Some College | 154 | 20.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 732 | 660 | 176 |
| Hispanic | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Race | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.04%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $44,722 | $37,083 | $45,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,444 | $58,333 | $92,813 |
| High School Graduate | $25,625 | $32,344 | $11,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $58,125 | $0 | $38,333 |
| Overall | $41,290 | $45,625 | $36,875 |
| Some College | $46,806 | $77,885 | $29,327 |
$41,290
Average Earnings
$45,625
Average Male
$36,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.09% of Riverside township residents speak only English, while 17.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 15.58% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,139 | 27 | 2.37% |
2.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.6%
Male Poverty Rate
1.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Riverside township is White, with 2.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Riverside township is White, with 2.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.62%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 7.2% |
| Some College | 2.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4.93% |
| Female Employed | 3.43% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $79,583 | $92,357 |
| Households | $68,594 | $81,105 |
| Married Families | $84,583 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,000 | $39,455 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.8%
Male Marriage Rate
57.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
44
Number of Veterans
36
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 26 |
| First Gulf War | 22 |
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Korea | 6 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 20 |
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 6 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44 | 5.43% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.7%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.55%
Born in Riverside township
97.56%
Native Born
2.44%
Foreign Born
2.02%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
97.56% of Riverside township residents were born in the United States, with 87.55% having been born in Michigan. 2.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,182 | 6 | 0.51% |
| 2028 | 1,176 | 6 | 0.51% |
| 2027 | 1,170 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 2026 | 1,164 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 2025 | 1,158 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 2024 | 1,152 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 2023 | 1,146 | 6 | 0.53% |
| 2022 | 1,140 | 5 | 0.44% |
| 2021 | 1,135 | 9 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,126 | -72 | -6.01% |
| 2019 | 1,198 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 1,199 | 7 | 0.59% |
| 2017 | 1,192 | -3 | -0.25% |
| 2016 | 1,195 | 14 | 1.19% |
| 2015 | 1,181 | -7 | -0.59% |
| 2014 | 1,188 | -9 | -0.75% |
| 2013 | 1,197 | 6 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,191 | 7 | 0.59% |
| 2011 | 1,184 | 9 | 0.77% |
| 2010 | 1,175 | 0 | 0% |