Riverlea, OH Demographics

A map of Riverlea's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	467	546	86.0%	91.2%
Multiracial	47	33	8.7%	5.5%
Asian	17	8	3.1%	1.3%
Black	8	2	1.5%	0.3%
Hispanic	4	8	0.7%	1.3%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.3%

Riverlea, Ohio has an estimated population of 543, a decrease from the 599 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.0% White, 8.7% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, 1.5% Black, 0.7% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Riverlea, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Riverlea has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Riverlea, that probability was 16.6% in 2020 and 25.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Riverlea is ranked the 863rd most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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). Riverlea was ranked the 816th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Riverlea's White Population

467 residents of Riverlea, or 86.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Riverlea is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Riverlea ranks 655th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverlea's White population has declined by an estimated 14.5%. White residents' share of Riverlea's population has decreased from 91.2% to 86.0%.

Riverlea is more White than neighboring Upper Arlington (84.1% White), Minerva Park (46.2% White), Marble Cliff (85.1% White), and Columbus (50.7% White). Riverlea is less White than neighboring Worthington (87.3% White).

Riverlea's Black Population

8 residents of Riverlea, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Riverlea is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Riverlea ranks 895th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverlea's Black population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Black residents' share of Riverlea's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.5%.

Riverlea is more Black than neighboring Upper Arlington (1% Black). Riverlea is less Black than neighboring Worthington (3.7% Black), Minerva Park (37.8% Black), Marble Cliff (2.4% Black), and Columbus (29.1% Black).

Riverlea's Asian Population

17 residents of Riverlea, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Riverlea is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Riverlea ranks 249th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverlea's Asian population has grown by an estimated 112.5%. Asian residents' share of Riverlea's population has increased from 1.3% to 3.1%.

Riverlea is more Asian than neighboring Worthington (2% Asian). Riverlea is less Asian than neighboring Upper Arlington (6.6% Asian), Minerva Park (5.4% Asian), Marble Cliff (5.4% Asian), and Columbus (5.9% Asian).

Riverlea's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Riverlea, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Riverlea is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Riverlea ranks 878th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverlea's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Riverlea's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.7%.

Riverlea is less Hispanic than neighboring Worthington (3% Hispanic), Upper Arlington (3.8% Hispanic), Minerva Park (5.4% Hispanic), Marble Cliff (2% Hispanic), and Columbus (8.3% Hispanic).

Riverlea's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Riverlea, 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 Riverlea is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Riverlea ranks 773rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverlea's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Riverlea's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Riverlea is less Native American/Other than neighboring Worthington (0.1% Native American/Other), Upper Arlington (0.4% Native American/Other), Marble Cliff (0.6% Native American/Other), and Columbus (0.7% Native American/Other).

Riverlea's Multiracial Population

47 residents of Riverlea, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Riverlea is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Riverlea ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverlea's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 42.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Riverlea's population has increased from 5.5% to 8.7%.

Riverlea is more Multiracial than neighboring Worthington (3.7% Multiracial), Upper Arlington (4% Multiracial), Minerva Park (5.2% Multiracial), Marble Cliff (4.6% Multiracial), and Columbus (5.4% 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.