Riverview, FL Demographics
A map of Riverview's Population by Race
Riverview, Florida has an estimated population of 113,697, an increase from the 107,396 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 43.8% White, 24.5% Hispanic, 21.8% Black, 4.8% Asian, 4.5% Multiracial, and 0.5% 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 is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Florida 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 69.6% in 2020 and 69.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Riverview is ranked the 24th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 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 25th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Riverview's White Population
49,818 residents of Riverview, or 43.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Riverview is lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Riverview ranks 725th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's White population has grown by an estimated 7.1%. White residents' share of Riverview's population has increased from 43.3% to 43.8%.
Riverview is more White than neighboring Balm (37.3% White), Gibsonton (38.7% White), and Progress Village (31.4% White). Riverview is less White than neighboring Bloomingdale (63.3% White), and Fish Hawk (68.1% White).
Riverview's Black Population
24,759 residents of Riverview, or 21.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Riverview is higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Riverview ranks 203rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Black population has grown by an estimated 17.1%. Black residents' share of Riverview's population has increased from 19.7% to 21.8%.
Riverview is more Black than neighboring Bloomingdale (10% Black), Gibsonton (15.1% Black), and Fish Hawk (6.1% Black). Riverview is less Black than neighboring Balm (28.6% Black), and Progress Village (39.6% Black).
Riverview's Asian Population
5,506 residents of Riverview, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Riverview is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Riverview ranks 118th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Asian population has grown by an estimated 34.0%. Asian residents' share of Riverview's population has increased from 3.8% to 4.8%.
Riverview is more Asian than neighboring Bloomingdale (2.5% Asian), Gibsonton (1.1% Asian), and Progress Village (4.1% Asian). Riverview is less Asian than neighboring Balm (7.3% Asian), and Fish Hawk (5.6% Asian).
Riverview's Hispanic Population
27,906 residents of Riverview, or 24.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Riverview is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Riverview ranks 226th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 4.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Riverview's population has decreased from 27.1% to 24.5%.
Riverview is more Hispanic than neighboring Bloomingdale (18.9% Hispanic), Balm (23.3% Hispanic), Progress Village (20.4% Hispanic), and Fish Hawk (12.4% Hispanic). Riverview is less Hispanic than neighboring Gibsonton (39.9% Hispanic).
Riverview's Native American/Other Population
614 residents of Riverview, or 0.5% 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 Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Riverview ranks 169th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Riverview's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.5%.
Riverview is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bloomingdale (0.4% Native American/Other), and Balm (0% Native American/Other). Riverview is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gibsonton (0.6% Native American/Other), Progress Village (2.6% Native American/Other), and Fish Hawk (3.2% Native American/Other).
Riverview's Multiracial Population
5,094 residents of Riverview, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Riverview is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Riverview ranks 179th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Riverview's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 2.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Riverview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.5%.
Riverview is more Multiracial than neighboring Balm (3.6% Multiracial), and Progress Village (1.9% Multiracial). Riverview is less Multiracial than neighboring Bloomingdale (4.9% Multiracial), Gibsonton (4.6% Multiracial), and Fish Hawk (4.6% 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.