Riverside, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 928. Estimated population in July 2024: 961 (+3.6% change)
Males: 438 (47.2%), Females: 490 (52.8%)
Zip code: 52327
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $41,080
Median house value: $92,000
Population by Race
Races in Riverside:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (41.4%), Irish (15.3%), United States (12.2%), English (7.2%), Czech (5.2%), French (4.1%).
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Riverside
- High school or higher: 90.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 2.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Riverside city
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 60.9%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 8.7%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +96 (+11.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Riverside:
- MERCY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINIC (about 13 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
- WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Riverside:
- THE EASTERN IOWA (about 29 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 59 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 65 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Riverside:
- IOWA CITY MUNI (about 11 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Abbreviation: IOW)
- WASHINGTON MUNI (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: AWG)
- AMANA (about 29 miles; AMANA, IA; Abbreviation: C11)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverside:
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 13 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 70 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 75 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
Schools
Public high school in Riverside:
- HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 190; Location: 1715 VINE AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Riverside:
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 220 SCHNOEBELEN STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
- HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 1715 VINE AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)