Statistic Riverdale New York New York
Population 14,118 8,379,552 19,453,561
Population density (sq mi) 12,496 27,889 413
Median age 49.1 36.9 38.2
Male/Female ratio 0.8:1 0.9:1 0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 47% 52%
Families w/ Kids under 18 40% 41% 43%
Speak English n/a 52% 70%
Speak Spanish n/a 24% 15%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Riverdale is 55% lower than New York
  • The median age in Riverdale is 33% higher than New York
  • In Riverdale 70.47% of the population is White
  • In Riverdale 9.45% of the population is Black
  • In Riverdale 5.54% of the population is Asian

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      Riverdale racial demographics

      Race Riverdale New York New York
      White 70.47% 41.33% 64.31%
      Black 9.45% 23.82% 15.60%
      Asian 5.54% 14.29% 8.12%
      American Indian 0.13% 0.44% 0.38%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.06% 0.04%
      Mixed race 8.29% 5.63% 2.93%
      Other race 6.11% 14.43% 8.62%
      In Riverdale, 28.9% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Riverdale, New York, NY demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).