Riverdale city, Georgia
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 15,039
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,637
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 14,586
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 15,045
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 15,039
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -3.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 15,129
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 15,134
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 11.9%
Female persons, percent 50.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 4.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 74.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 7.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 7.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 12.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,006
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 16.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 50.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $178,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,328
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $574
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,360
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,747
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.55
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 22.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 14.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 16.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 72.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 80,345
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 136,158
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 476,613
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $32,368
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 28.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $63,455
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,569
Persons in poverty, percent 12.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3,424.4
Population per square mile, 2010 3,339.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 4.42
Land area in square miles, 2010 4.53
FIPS Code 1365464