Riverview, South Carolina Population 2024

2,232

Riverview Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Riverview was:

  • White: 72.01%
  • Black or African American: 13.32%
  • Other race: 6.86%
  • Asian: 5.42%
  • Two or more races: 2.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,789.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-9.96% (-247)
The current population of Riverview, South Carolina is 2,232 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,479.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,59572.01%
Black or African American29513.32%
Other race1526.86%
Asian1205.42%
Two or more races532.39%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Riverview Population by Race

Riverview Population Pyramid 2024

Riverview Median Age

40.8

Total

40.5

Male

41.3

Female

Riverview Adults

There are 1,825 adults, (288 of whom are seniors) in Riverview.

Riverview Age Dependency

44.1

Age Dependency Ratio

18.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Riverview Sex Ratio

Female1,14251.56%
Male1,07348.44%

Riverview Population by Age

Riverview Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7892.8164.835.2
Married6283.1961.938.1
Non Family125068.831.2
Female362.441000
Male0000

3.13

Average Family Size

2.81

Average Household Size

64.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Riverview Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade30319.1%
Associates Degree1499.39%
Bachelors Degree30319.1%
Graduate Degree18211.48%
High School Graduate50031.53%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1499.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Riverview Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Riverview Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,218918246
Black154154111
Asian959516
Other Race666666
Hispanic666666
2+ Races535046

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Riverview Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,929$85,625$47,228
Graduate Degree$99,250$0$152,795
High School Graduate$68,819$68,750$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$67,051$56,692$68,849
Some College$75,000$71,406$78,813

$67,051

Average Earnings

$56,692

Average Male

$68,849

Average Female

Riverview Earnings by Educational Attainment

Riverview Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Riverview Language

86.61% of Riverview residents speak only English, while 13.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.06% of the population.

Riverview Language

Riverview Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian1207965.83%
White1,579221.39%

4.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.66%

Male Poverty Rate

4.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Riverview

The race most likely to be in poverty in Riverview is Asian, with 65.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Riverview is White, with 1.39% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.65%.

Riverview Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College17.11%
High School10%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Riverview Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Riverview Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Riverview Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$131,558$137,350
Households$131,158$127,678
Married Families$131,717$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,750$71,749

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Riverview Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

75.7%

Male Marriage Rate

60.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Riverview Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Riverview Marriage

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 35-44.

Riverview Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Riverview Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

139

Number of Veterans

127

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam60
Second Gulf War50
First Gulf War37
Korea0
World War II0

Riverview Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5466
75+50
55 to 6423
18 to 340
65 to 740

Riverview Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White896.21%
Asian5052.63%

Riverview Veterans by Race

Riverview Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

35.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

6.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Riverview Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

78.1%

Labor Force Participation

66.2%

Employment Rate

13.9%

Unemployment Rate

Riverview Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Riverview Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Riverview Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

44.24%

Born in Riverview

83.25%

Native Born

16.75%

Foreign Born

6.14%

Non Citizen

10.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.25% of Riverview residents were born in the United States, with 44.24% having been born in South Carolina. 6.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Riverview Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,2321115.23%
20232,1211115.52%
20222,010211.06%
20211,989-490-19.77%
20202,4791,367122.93%
20191,11227933.49%
20188338811.81%
201774510015.5%
201664524159.65%
201540417274.14%
20142326942.33%
2013163-289-63.94%
20124524811.88%
2011404-277-40.68%
201068100%

Riverview Population by Year