Riverdale, Iowa
Riverdale: city in Scott County, Iowa, United States
About
Riverdale is a city located in the county of Scott in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 405 and a population density of 71 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 398 inhabitants.
The city was created 75 years ago in 1950.
Quick Facts about Riverdale
| Population | 398 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Scott County |
| Postal code | 52722 |
| Area | 5.68 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.5445,-90.4582 |
| Altitude | 604 feet / 184 meters |
| Establishment | December 27, 1950 (75 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 05:55:44 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 70 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.76% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 55℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
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Geography
Riverdale is located at 41°32'40"N 90°27'29"W (41.5444800, -90.4581900).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Riverdale decreased by 1.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 405 | - | census |
| 2011 | 408 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 410 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 415 | 1.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 416 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 416 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 435 | 4.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 436 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 434 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 435 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 398 | -9.3% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 16,399 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 14,046 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 16.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 17,138 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 14,090 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.4% |
| White only, percent : | 82.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 13.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 81.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 945 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 82.5% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 82.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $197,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,390 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $419 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,039 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,770 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.73 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.7% |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 242,619 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,434 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $79,195 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $35,880 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,661 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 953 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 315 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 175 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,431 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 183 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,283 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 547.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 25.73 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Riverdale, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 373085 | Ross College-Quad Cities | Bettendorf (IA) | 52722 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Riverdale, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RKI | Rock Island, IL | 3500 5th Avenue | BUS |
| DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
| MLI | Moline, Illinois | 1200 River Drive | BUS |
| KEE | Kewanee | Loomis and North Tremont Sts. | RAIL |
| GBB | Galesburg station | 225 South Seminary Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Riverdale.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bettendor Post Office | Bettendorf (IA) | 52722 |
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- Riverdale, Georgia city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States with a population of 15,516 people.
- Riverdale, Illinois village in Cook County, Illinois, United States with a population of 12,912 people.
- Riverdale, Utah city in Weber County, Utah, United States with a population of 8,988 people.
- Riverdale, New Jersey borough in Morris County, New Jersey with a population of 4,113 people.
- Riverdale, California census-designated place (CDP) in Fresno County, California, United States with a population of 3,153 people.
- Riverdale, North Dakota human settlement in McLean County, North Dakota, United States of America with a population of 224 people.
- Riverdale, Nebraska village in Nebraska with a population of 179 people.
Other cities in Scott County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Scott County , IA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport | 101,799 | The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa. |
| Bettendorf | 36,665 | City in Scott County, Iowa, United States |
| Eldridge | 6,864 | City in Scott County Iowa |
| Le Claire | 3,955 | City in Scott County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Park View | 2,389 | City in Scott County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Blue Grass | 1,660 | City in Muscatine and Scott counties in the US state of Iowa |
| Walcott | 1,627 | City in Iowa |
| Buffalo | 1,257 | City in Iowa |
| Princeton | 955 | City in Iowa, United States of America |
| Long Grove | 870 | City in Scott County, Iowa, United States |
| Donahue | 368 | Human settlement in Scott County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Panorama Park | 331 | City in Iowa |
| McCausland | 311 | Human settlement in Scott County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Dixon | 249 | City in Scott county, Iowa, USA |
| Maysville | 181 | City in Scott County, Iowa, United States of America |
| New Liberty | 143 | Human settlement in Scott County, Iowa, United States of America |