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Moving to Riverside, Missouri

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Population: 2,979. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,964 (-0.5% change)
Males: 1,513 (50.8%), Females: 1,466 (49.2%)

Zip code: 64150

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $34,679
Median house value: $114,200

Population by Race

Races in Riverside:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.6%)
  • Hispanic (7.1%)
  • Black (6.1%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (16.7%), United States (13.1%), English (11.3%), Irish (9.4%), French (3.2%), Scottish (3.1%).

Land area: 5.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Riverside

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Riverside city

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 47.0%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 19.6%

9.8% Foreign born (3.9% Asia, 3.6% Latin America, 1.8% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: -54 (-1.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Riverside:

  • NORTH KANSAS CITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO)
  • CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO)
  • TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL HILL (about 7 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Riverside:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 5 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 10 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 45 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Riverside:

  • ROOSTERVILLE (about 16 miles; LIBERTY, MO; Abbreviation: 0N0)
  • SHERMAN AAF (about 24 miles; FORT LEAVENWORTH, KS; Abbreviation: FLV)
  • RAINBOW AIR VILLAGE (about 24 miles; DEARBORN, MO; Abbreviation: 0C1)

Amtrak stations near Riverside:

  • 7 miles: KANSAS CITY (2200 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: INDEPENDENCE (600 S. GRAND AVE.). Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverside:

  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 9 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 11 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 15 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)

Schools

Public high school in Riverside:

  • PARK HILL SOUTH HIGH (Students: 1,462; Location: 4500 RIVER PARK DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

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