Riverdale, IL Profile
Riverdale, IL, population 14,080, is located
in Illinois's Cook county,
about 15.0 miles from Chicago and 15.1 miles from Gary.
Through the 90's Riverdale's population has grown by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Riverdale has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Riverdale's population has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 11% |
| African American | 86% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 3.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 15,055 | N/A |
| 2001 | 14,950 | -0.70% |
| 2002 | 14,789 | -1.08% |
| 2003 | 14,595 | -1.31% |
| 2004 | 14,649 | 0.37% |
| 2005 | 14,449 | -1.37% |
| 2006 | 14,225 | -1.55% |
| 2007 | 14,089 | -0.96% |
| 2008 | 14,041 | -0.34% |
| 2009 | 14,080 | 0.28% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $38,321 |
Location
| Elevation | 600 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.6 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |