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Riverside, Iowa

City in Washington County, Iowa · ZIP 52327

  • Washington County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 1,063 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 453Households
  • $81,094Median household income
  • $191,100Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Riverside

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+14.2%
9009501k1.1k1.1k2000: 92820002010: 99320102020: 1,06020209281,060
Population of Riverside at each census
CensusPopulation
2000928
2010993
20201,060

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Riverside
Under $50k30.4%
$50k to $100k34.2%
$100k to $150k26.5%
$150k to $200k4.6%
$200k and over4.2%

Median household income $81,094 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Riverside
Owner occupied
335 units
Renter occupied
118 units
Vacancy rate
12.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Riverside compared with its county and state
Riverside compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRiversideWashington CountyIowa
Population1,04022,5393,195,937
Median household income$81,094$71,339$73,147
Median age40.640.338.6
Median home value$191,100$199,600$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.8%24.9%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.7%3.7%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes74.0%72.2%71.5%
Mean commute to work24.8 minutes24.2 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Riverside, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Highland Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Highland Comm School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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