River Road, WA Demographics
A map of River Road's Population by Race
River Road, Washington has an estimated population of 756, a dramatic increase from the 495 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.4% White, 11.8% Multiracial, 2.2% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of River Road, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
River Road has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Washington overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In River Road, that probability was 34.9% in 2020 and 27.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
River Road is ranked the 425th most populous place in Washington, out of 639 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). River Road was ranked the 477th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
River Road's White Population
638 residents of River Road, or 84.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in River Road is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. River Road ranks 290th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, River Road's White population has grown by an estimated 61.1%. White residents' share of River Road's population has increased from 80.0% to 84.4%.
River Road is more White than neighboring Sequim (83.1% White), and Carlsborg (83.7% White). River Road is less White than neighboring Bell Hill (92.9% White), Jamestown (92.1% White), and Blyn (93.3% White).
River Road's Black Population
0 residents of River Road, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in River Road is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. River Road ranks 524th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, River Road's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of River Road's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
River Road is less Black than neighboring Sequim (2% Black).
River Road's Asian Population
17 residents of River Road, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in River Road is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. River Road ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, River Road's Asian population has grown by an estimated 6.3%. Asian residents' share of River Road's population has decreased from 3.2% to 2.2%.
River Road is more Asian than neighboring Jamestown (0% Asian), and Blyn (0% Asian). River Road is less Asian than neighboring Sequim (2.9% Asian), Bell Hill (2.6% Asian), and Carlsborg (2.7% Asian).
River Road's Hispanic Population
12 residents of River Road, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in River Road is considerably lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. River Road ranks 497th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, River Road's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of River Road's population has decreased from 4.8% to 1.6%.
River Road is more Hispanic than neighboring Carlsborg (0.6% Hispanic), Jamestown (0% Hispanic), and Blyn (0% Hispanic). River Road is less Hispanic than neighboring Sequim (4% Hispanic).
River Road's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of River Road, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in River Road is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. River Road ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, River Road's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of River Road's population has decreased from 4.2% to 0.0%.
River Road is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sequim (1.5% Native American/Other), Jamestown (6.4% Native American/Other), and Blyn (6.7% Native American/Other).
River Road's Multiracial Population
89 residents of River Road, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in River Road is higher than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. River Road ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, River Road's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 134.2%. Multiracial residents' share of River Road's population has increased from 7.7% to 11.8%.
River Road is more Multiracial than neighboring Sequim (6.5% Multiracial), Bell Hill (2.9% Multiracial), Jamestown (1.5% Multiracial), and Blyn (0% Multiracial). River Road is less Multiracial than neighboring Carlsborg (13.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.