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Riverside, IA map Population (year 2000): 928. Estimated population in July 2006: 960 (+3.4% change)
 

Males: 438  (47.2%)
Females: 490  (52.8%)

Washington County

Median resident age:  34.8 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52327.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,800 (it was $41,080 in 2000)
Riverside  $44,800
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $109,000 (it was $92,000 in 2000)
Riverside  $109,000
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Riverside:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Black (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (41.4%), Irish (15.3%), United States (12.2%), English (7.2%), Czech (5.2%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/22/1882

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 951 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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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%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Riverside, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Riverside to the number of sex offenders is 958 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Riverside:  1.2% ($1,148)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (12.5 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (186.0 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (268.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hills, IA (5.9 miles ), Kalona, IA (8.9 miles ), Lone Tree, IA (10.3 miles ), University Heights, IA (11.9 miles ), Iowa City, IA (12.5 miles ), Ainsworth, IA (13.3 miles ), Coralville, IA (14.3 miles ), Washington, IA (14.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $99,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.48 N, Longitude: 91.58 W


Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +96 (+11.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)


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Riverside-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 98% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.0 miles away from the Riverside city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the city center injured 47 people and caused $15 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Riverside:
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINIC (about 18 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Riverside:
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 29 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 59 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; ID: BRL)
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 65 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Riverside:
  • IOWA CITY MUNI (about 11 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; ID: IOW)
  • WASHINGTON MUNI (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, IA; ID: AWG)
  • AMANA (about 29 miles; AMANA, IA; ID: C11)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverside:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 18 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 68 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 73 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
Public high school in Riverside:
  • HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 190; Location: 1715 VINE AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/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)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Riverside and their reported violations in the past:

COTTAGE RESERVE CORPORATION (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (DEC-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-07-2005)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.9%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.8%
Whole state:  3.8%

Riverside compared to Iowa state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Riverside (2007 data):
  • Peoples Trust and Savings Bank: Peoples Trust And Savings Bank at 90 East Railroad Street, branch established on 1928-03-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $21.9 mil, Deposits: $19.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Country Bancorporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,051$24,6120$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,053$24,3181$797
Water Supply 2$4,655$27,9300$0
Totals for Government 5$10,758$25,8191$797



5.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,318 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.86%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Johnson County, IA  1.73% ($35,827 average AGI)
from Henry County, IA  0.40% ($24,281)
from Linn County, IA  0.26% ($30,810)


6.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.16%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Johnson County, IA  1.85% ($32,047 average AGI)
to Linn County, IA  0.43% ($27,629)
to Henry County, IA  0.37% ($26,767)


Strongest AM radio stations in Riverside:
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KXIC (800 AM; 1 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KCII (1380 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riverside:
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKRQ (100.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • K295AC (106.9 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KRUI-FM (89.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: STUDENT B/CASTERS, INCORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Riverside:
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K64DG (Channel 64; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: R B SHELDAHL)
  • K13MN (Channel 13; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)

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