Riverview, AL Demographics

A map of Riverview's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	221	144	85.0%	88.3%
Hispanic	37	2	14.2%	1.2%
Multiracial	2	12	0.8%	7.4%
Black	0	5	0.0%	3.1%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Riverview, Alabama has an estimated population of 260, a dramatic increase from the 163 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.0% White, 14.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Riverview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Riverview has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Riverview, that probability was 21.3% in 2020 and 25.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Riverview is ranked the 484th most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 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). Riverview was ranked the 529th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Riverview's White Population

221 residents of Riverview, or 85.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Riverview is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Riverview ranks 138th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's White population has grown by an estimated 53.5%. White residents' share of Riverview's population has decreased from 88.3% to 85.0%.

Riverview is more White than neighboring East Brewton (37.6% White), Brewton (64.5% White), Dixonville (78.9% White), and Pollard (55.8% White). Riverview is less White than neighboring Mount Carmel (100% White).

Riverview's Black Population

0 residents of Riverview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Riverview is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Riverview ranks 429th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Riverview's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Riverview is less Black than neighboring East Brewton (44% Black), Brewton (30% Black), and Pollard (39.5% Black).

Riverview's Asian Population

0 residents of Riverview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Riverview is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Riverview ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Riverview is less Asian than neighboring Brewton (0.5% Asian).

Riverview's Hispanic Population

37 residents of Riverview, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Riverview is higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Riverview ranks 450th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1750.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Riverview's population has increased from 1.2% to 14.2%.

Riverview is more Hispanic than neighboring East Brewton (2.6% Hispanic), Brewton (1.9% Hispanic), Dixonville (0% Hispanic), Mount Carmel (0% Hispanic), and Pollard (4.8% Hispanic).

Riverview's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Riverview, 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 Riverview is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Riverview ranks 509th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Riverview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Riverview is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brewton (1.2% Native American/Other).

Riverview's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Riverview, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Riverview is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Riverview ranks 20th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 83.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Riverview's population has decreased from 7.4% to 0.8%.

Riverview is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Carmel (0% Multiracial), and Pollard (0% Multiracial). Riverview is less Multiracial than neighboring East Brewton (15.8% Multiracial), Brewton (1.9% Multiracial), and Dixonville (21.1% 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.