Riverside, ID Demographics

A map of Riverside's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	842	755	97.1%	81.2%
Multiracial	25	22	2.9%	2.4%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	132	0.0%	14.2%
Native American/Other	0	18	0.0%	1.9%

Riverside, Idaho has an estimated population of 867, a decrease from the 930 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.1% White, 2.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Riverside, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Riverside has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Riverside, that probability was 32.0% in 2020 and 5.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Riverside is ranked the 113th most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 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). Riverside was ranked the 96th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Riverside's White Population

842 residents of Riverside, or 97.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Riverside is significantly higher than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Riverside ranks 148th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverside's White population has grown by an estimated 11.5%. White residents' share of Riverside's population has increased from 81.2% to 97.1%.

Riverside is more White than neighboring Moreland (75.8% White), Groveland (97% White), Blackfoot (75.4% White), Rockford (54.9% White), and Fort Hall (23.4% White).

Riverside's Black Population

0 residents of Riverside, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Riverside is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Riverside ranks 67th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverside's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Riverside's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Riverside is less Black than neighboring Blackfoot (0.3% Black).

Riverside's Asian Population

0 residents of Riverside, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Riverside is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Riverside ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverside's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Riverside's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Riverside is less Asian than neighboring Moreland (0.3% Asian), and Blackfoot (0.1% Asian).

Riverside's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Riverside, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Riverside is considerably lower than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Riverside ranks 68th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverside's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Riverside's population has decreased from 14.2% to 0.0%.

Riverside is less Hispanic than neighboring Moreland (16.6% Hispanic), Groveland (2.3% Hispanic), Blackfoot (18.6% Hispanic), Rockford (11% Hispanic), and Fort Hall (10.6% Hispanic).

Riverside's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Riverside, 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 Riverside is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Riverside ranks 54th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverside's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Riverside's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Riverside is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blackfoot (2.6% Native American/Other), Rockford (13.4% Native American/Other), and Fort Hall (61.2% Native American/Other).

Riverside's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Riverside, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Riverside is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Riverside ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverside's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 13.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Riverside's population has increased from 2.4% to 2.9%.

Riverside is more Multiracial than neighboring Groveland (0.7% Multiracial). Riverside is less Multiracial than neighboring Moreland (7.3% Multiracial), Blackfoot (3% Multiracial), Rockford (20.7% Multiracial), and Fort Hall (4.9% 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.