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Riviera, Texas

Census designated place in Kleberg County, Texas · ZIP 78379

  • Kleberg County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
  • 730 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 296Households
  • $71,474Median household income
  • $101,300Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2010 to 2020−11.6%
6006507002010: 68920102020: 6092020689609
Population of Riviera at each census
CensusPopulation
2010689
2020609

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

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Riviera
Under $50k15.6%
$50k to $100k46.7%
$100k to $150k30.7%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over7.1%

Median household income $71,474 · 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 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Riviera
Owner occupied
259 units
Renter occupied
37 units
Vacancy rate
28.3%

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 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Riviera compared with its county and state
Riviera compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRivieraKleberg CountyTexas
Population73030,62929,640,343
Median household income$71,474$57,612$76,292
Median age40.029.335.5
Median home value$101,300$152,200$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher25.4%23.7%33.1%
Foreign-born residents2.3%6.4%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes87.5%53.9%62.6%
Mean commute to work25.7 minutes20.5 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Riviera3
Public schools in Riviera, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
NANNY ELPublicPre-K–5RIVIERA ISD
DE LA PAZ MIDDLEPublic6–8RIVIERA ISD
KAUFER H SPublic9–12RIVIERA ISD

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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