Riverdale Park town, Maryland
City
Population: 7,249
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Maryland , Maryland
Census Bureau data for Riverdale Park town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Riverdale Park town
- What is the median household income in Riverdale Park town?
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The median household income in Riverdale Park town is $104,583 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Riverdale Park town?
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The poverty rate in Riverdale Park town is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Riverdale Park town?
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$447,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Riverdale Park town?
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The median gross rent in Riverdale Park town is $1,668 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Riverdale Park town residents have a college degree?
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30.4% of adults in Riverdale Park town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
7,249
Median Age
38.0
Female
45.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 52.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 17.4%
Black 21.9%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 9.0%
Other 43.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$104,583
±$31,761
+$2,931 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$122,577
Median Family Income
$119,000
Poverty Rate
8.7%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,385
Owner-Occupied
49.5%
Renter-Occupied
50.5%
Vacancy Rate
4.6%
Median Home Value
$447,000
+$49,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,668
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
72.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.4%
-12.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
15.0%
Some College / Associate
12.2%
Less Than High School
20.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.4%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
21.1%
Self-Employed
3.1%
Government Workers
17.3%
Private For-Profit
79.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.1 min
Drove Alone
50.4%
Carpool
11.5%
Public Transit
6.8%
Work from Home
21.1%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,276
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 24.8%
Working age (18–64): 75.2%
65 and over: 7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
37.7%
Naturalized Citizen
27.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
28.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.5%
With a Disability
5.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
77.2%
Uninsured
22.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.4%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.4%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023