Riverdale, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 213. Estimated population in July 2024: 206 (-3.3% change)
Males: 112 (52.6%), Females: 101 (47.4%)
Buffalo County
Zip code: 68870
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $44,375
Median house value: $67,100
Population by Race
Races in Riverdale:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)
Ancestries: German (58.7%), Irish (16.0%), English (15.0%), Swedish (13.1%), Russian (9.4%), Danish (7.5%).
Elevation: 2181 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Riverdale
- High school or higher: 94.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Riverdale village
- Never married: 20.2%
- Now married: 69.7%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 3.5%
- Divorced: 5.6%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-1.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Riverdale:
- RICHARD H YOUNG HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; KEARNEY, NE)
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; KEARNEY, NE)
- KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES-HOSP (about 26 miles; MINDEN, NE)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Riverdale:
- KEARNEY MUNI (about 13 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)
- HASTINGS MUNI (about 54 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)
- CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 61 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Abbreviation: GRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Riverdale:
- PIONEER VILLAGE FIELD (about 26 miles; MINDEN, NE; Abbreviation: 0V3)
- BREWSTER FIELD (about 26 miles; HOLDREGE, NE; Abbreviation: HDE)
- LOUP CITY MUNI (about 37 miles; LOUP CITY, NE; Abbreviation: 0F4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverdale:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 8 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 132 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 134 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 169 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 170 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 171 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
Public primary/middle school in Riverdale:
- RIVERDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 41; Grades: PK – 08)