East Riverdale is a CDP located in Prince George's County Maryland. East Riverdale has a 2024 population of 18,508. East Riverdale is currently growing at a rate of 1.17% annually and its population has increased by 12.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,395 in 2020.
The average household income in East Riverdale is $100,307 with a poverty rate of 22.85%. The median age in East Riverdale is 29.7 years: 28.1 years for males, and 30.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Riverdale was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 10,040 | 52.72% |
| Black or African American | 3,528 | 18.53% |
| White | 2,778 | 14.59% |
| Two or more races | 1,610 | 8.45% |
| Asian | 643 | 3.38% |
| Native American | 444 | 2.33% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Other race
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,829 | 3.94 | 51.9 | 48.1 |
| Married | 2,176 | 4.14 | 63.7 | 36.3 |
| Male | 992 | 4.59 | 32.2 | 67.8 |
| Female | 838 | 5.17 | 47.5 | 52.5 |
| Non Family | 823 | 1.39 | 48.8 | 51.2 |
4.04
Average Family Size
3.94
Average Household Size
51.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,440 | 13.31% |
| Associates Degree | 505 | 4.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,138 | 10.52% |
| Graduate Degree | 525 | 4.85% |
| High School Graduate | 2,901 | 26.82% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,746 | 25.38% |
| Some College | 1,563 | 14.45% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,726 | 3,002 | 424 |
| Other Race | 5,037 | 2,038 | 259 |
| Black | 2,742 | 2,536 | 640 |
| White | 898 | 870 | 459 |
| 2+ Races | 746 | 433 | 89 |
| Asian | 306 | 170 | 105 |
| Native American | 273 | 133 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.88%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 51.11%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,744 | $59,832 | $33,929 |
| Graduate Degree | $66,006 | $0 | $65,948 |
| High School Graduate | $44,615 | $47,665 | $38,953 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $40,629 | $45,088 | $21,676 |
| Overall | $41,751 | $46,077 | $32,441 |
| Some College | $37,463 | $37,372 | $37,917 |
$41,751
Average Earnings
$46,077
Average Male
$32,441
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
28.68% of East Riverdale residents speak only English, while 71.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 63.1% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 13,140 | 2,936 | 22.34% |
| Other | 9,816 | 2,041 | 20.79% |
| Multiple | 1,580 | 667 | 42.22% |
| Black | 3,528 | 541 | 15.33% |
| Asian | 643 | 382 | 59.41% |
| White | 1,089 | 225 | 20.66% |
| Native | 422 | 24 | 5.69% |
22.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.17%
Male Poverty Rate
23.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Riverdale is Asian, with 59.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Riverdale is Native, with 5.69% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 23.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.44% |
| High School | 15.96% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.94% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 14.89% |
| Male Unemployed | 12.27% |
| Female Unemployed | 10.91% |
| Male Employed | 8.58% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,396 | $97,969 |
| Households | $82,401 | $100,307 |
| Married Families | $95,882 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $52,083 | $65,155 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.2%
Male Marriage Rate
36.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
249
Number of Veterans
202
Male Veterans
47
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 82 |
| Second Gulf War | 77 |
| First Gulf War | 41 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 99 |
| 55 to 64 | 55 |
| 35 to 54 | 51 |
| 18 to 34 | 26 |
| 75+ | 18 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 169 | 5.55% |
| White | 65 | 3.21% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 0.2% |
| Native American | 9 | 2.91% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.81% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.6%
Labor Force Participation
64.8%
Employment Rate
8%
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
21.82%
Born in East Riverdale
45.81%
Native Born
54.19%
Foreign Born
43.07%
Non Citizen
11.12%
Naturalized
45.81% of East Riverdale residents were born in the United States, with 21.82% having been born in Maryland. 43.07% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,508 | 214 | 1.17% |
| 2023 | 18,294 | 214 | 1.18% |
| 2022 | 18,080 | 944 | 5.51% |
| 2021 | 17,136 | 741 | 4.52% |
| 2020 | 16,395 | -21 | -0.13% |
| 2019 | 16,416 | 949 | 6.14% |
| 2018 | 15,467 | -178 | -1.14% |
| 2017 | 15,645 | -339 | -2.12% |
| 2016 | 15,984 | -258 | -1.59% |
| 2015 | 16,242 | 267 | 1.67% |
| 2014 | 15,975 | 254 | 1.62% |
| 2013 | 15,721 | -284 | -1.77% |
| 2012 | 16,005 | 33 | 0.21% |
| 2011 | 15,972 | 463 | 2.99% |
| 2010 | 15,509 | 0 | 0% |