Riverview, Florida Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Riverview, FL Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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B
Health Around average
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B
Income Around average
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C
Education Below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Riverview | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 115,650 | 22,388,905 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 2411.0 | 313.4 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 4.09% | 1.47% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 36.1 | 40.2 | 37.3 |
| Households | 39,598 | 8,743,019 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Riverview grew by 89.7% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 115,650 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Riverview is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 25.9% of residents. That is 5.3 points above Florida as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 22,783 19.7% +0.3 pts
- Millennials 29–44 29,948 25.9% +5.3 pts
- Gen X 45–60 24,584 21.3% +0.6 pts
- Boomers 61–79 13,505 11.7% -7.9 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Florida, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 51.0% of the people living in Riverview and men 49.0%.
- Women 51.0% Florida 51.0%
- Men 49.0% Florida 49.0%
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Economy
Riverview has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Riverview | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $101,215 | $74,580 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.37% | 5.42% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Riverview is about 36% higher than in Florida.
Housing
| Metric | Riverview | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $137,820 | $311,338 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $2,000 | $1,668 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 77.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Riverview is about 5.7 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $2,000 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Riverview spend about 65 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 270 hours, about 11.3 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Riverview | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 32.4 | 24.0 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 64.9 | 47.9 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 270 | 200 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $8,382 | $6,189 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 23.8% | 15.7% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 41,317 | 14,318 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 5,519 | 3,068 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Riverview is 32 minutes, longer than the 24 minutes in Florida.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Riverview has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.
| Metric | Riverview | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.1% | 30.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.93 | 2.50 | 2.53 |
Health
Riverview has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Riverview | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 78.0 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 13.3% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 17.5% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
Riverview, FL Compared With Nearby Cities
How Riverview, FL compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview, FL | 115,650 | $101,215 #3/3 | $137,820 #3/3 | 32.4 min #2/3 |
| Bloomingdale, FL | 23,822 | $103,282 | $346,153 | 30.4 min |
| Fish Hawk, FL | 21,269 | $123,169 | $874,990 | 37.8 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverview, Florida.
How big is Riverview, Florida by population?
About 115,650 people live in Riverview, Florida, in 39,598 households of 2.9 people on average. The median age is 36.1, close to the U.S. median of 37.3.
How densely populated is Riverview, Florida?
Averaged over its land area, Riverview, Florida has 2,411 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 28 times the U.S. average of 86.
Is Riverview, Florida an affordable place to live?
The median home costs 1.4 times the median household income ($137,820 against $101,215), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $2,000 a month takes about 24% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
How strong is the job market in Riverview, Florida?
Unemployment in Riverview, Florida is only 4.1%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
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