Riverwoods, Illinois
Riverwoods: City in Illinois, United States of America
About
Riverwoods is a city located in the county of Lake in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,660 and a population density of 910 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,534 inhabitants.
The city was created 75 years ago in 1948.
Quick Facts about Riverwoods
Population : | 3,534 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Illinois (United States) |
County : | Lake County |
Area : | 4.02 km2 |
Altitude : | 656 feet / 200 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1949 (75 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 18:08:30 (7th December 2024) |
Density : | 879 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -3.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Riverwoods is located at 42°10'3"N 87°53'49"W (42.1675300, -87.8970100).
Riverwoods map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Riverwoods decreased by 3.57% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 3,660 | - | census |
2011 | 3,666 | 0.16% | estimation process |
2012 | 3,655 | -0.3% | estimation process |
2013 | 3,664 | 0.25% | estimation process |
2014 | 3,661 | -0.08% | estimation process |
2015 | 3,647 | -0.38% | estimation process |
2016 | 3,640 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2017 | 3,621 | -0.52% | estimation process |
2018 | 3,585 | -1% | estimation process |
2019 | 3,562 | -0.65% | estimation process |
2020 | 3,534 | -0.79% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,281 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,836 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 7.6% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,703 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,802 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.9% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.8% |
People over 65 (%) : | 9.0% |
Female persons, % : | 57.8% |
White only, percent : | 20.6% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 78.1% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.6% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.4% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 18.5% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 344 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 12.6% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 49.4% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 49.4% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $125,000 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,134 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $485 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,104 |
2015-2019 Households : | 2,351 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.67 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.5% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.9% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.2% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 84.3% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.8% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 14.2% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.2% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.9% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,700 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 11,572 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $1,948 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 39.1 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,245 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $22,254 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.8% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,446 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 521 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 795 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,175 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 222 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 185 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,214 |
2010 population per square mile : | 3,409.1 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 1.70 |
People born in Riverwoods (1)
Olympic diver Christina Loukas was born in Riverwoods
Schools in Riverwoods
College & universities near Riverwoods, IL
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
369455 | Worsham College of Mortuary Science | Wheeling (IL) | 60090-2646 |
Stations (22)
Amtrak & bus stations near Riverwoods, IL
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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GLN | Glenview station | 1116 Depot St. | RAIL |
CHI | Chicago Union Station | 225 South Canal Street | RAIL |
LAG | La Grange Road | 25 West Burlington St. | RAIL |
SMT | Summit | Archer Ave. and South Center Ave. | RAIL |
NPV | Naperville | 105 E. Fourth Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Riverwoods
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Wheeling Post Office | Wheeling (IL) | 60090 |
Other cities in Lake County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lake County , IL. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Waukegan | 85,453 | The second most populous city in Lake County, Illinois. |
Mundelein | 30,945 | Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States |
Gurnee | 30,168 | Village in Illinois |
North Chicago | 29,639 | City and suburb of Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Highland Park | 29,427 | City in Lake County, Illinois, United States |
Round Lake Beach | 26,919 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Vernon Hills | 26,425 | City in United States of America |
Zion | 23,321 | City in Lake County, Illinois, US |
Grayslake | 20,584 | Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States |
Libertyville | 20,155 | Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States |
Lake Zurich | 19,760 | Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States |
Lake Forest | 19,379 | City in Lake County, Illinois, United States |
City of Lake Forest | 19,375 | City in Lake County, Illinois, United States |
Deerfield | 18,532 | Village in Illinois |
Round Lake | 17,982 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Antioch | 14,174 | Town in the American state of Illinois |
Distance to Other Cities
Riverwoods distances to largest Illinois cities