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Population (year 2000): 12,695
Males: 6,209  (48.9%)
Females: 6,486  (51.1%)

Anne Arundel County

Median resident age:  35.6 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21122.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $67,700 (it was $58,150 in 2000)
Riviera Beach  $67,700
Maryland:  $61,592

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $261,000 (it was $126,200 in 2000)
Riviera Beach  $261,000
Maryland:  $280,200

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Races in Riviera Beach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Black (2.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (28.9%), Irish (19.4%), English (11.8%), Polish (8.0%), United States (7.8%), Italian (7.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 2.67 square miles.

Population density: 4760 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Riviera Beach

  • High school or higher: 82.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Riviera Beach CDP

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

230 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.8%
Maryland:  9.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Riviera Beach:  1.1% ($1,378)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dundalk, MD (7.2 miles , pop. 62,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (12.2 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (110.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Green Haven, MD (2.4 miles ), Pasadena, MD (4.1 miles ), Lake Shore, MD (5.0 miles ), Glen Burnie, MD (6.4 miles ), Severna Park, MD (6.4 miles ), Edgemere, MD (6.6 miles ), Dundalk, MD (7.2 miles ), Brooklyn Park, MD (7.8 miles ).

Latitude: 39.16 N, Longitude: 76.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,180 (-40.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 636 (9.5%)


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Historical population

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


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Riviera Beach-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Riviera Beach place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 tornado 21.9 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Riviera Beach:
  • NORTH ARUNDEL HOSP (about 8 miles; GLEN BURNIE, MD)
  • JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)
  • CHURCH HOSPITAL CORPORATION (about 11 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Riviera Beach:
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 11 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 35 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 42 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Riviera Beach:
  • ESSEX SKYPARK (about 10 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: W48)
  • MARTIN STATE (about 14 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: MTN)
  • LEE (about 17 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD; ID: ANP)

Amtrak stations near Riviera Beach:
  • 13 miles: BALTIMORE (1500 N. CHARLES ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: BWI AIRPORT RAIL STATION (BALTIMORE, AMTRAK WAY). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riviera Beach:
  • THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 11 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 10,141)
  • ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; ARNOLD, MD; FT enrollment: 6,467)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE (about 12 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE (about 12 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,230)
  • UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (about 13 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD; FT enrollment: 4,172)
  • JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 12,330)
  • COPPIN STATE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,844)
Private elementary/middle school in Riviera Beach:
  • ST JANE FRANCES DE CHANTAL SCH (Students: 698; Location: 8513 ST JANE DR; Grades: PK - 8)

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Notable location: Riviera Beach Branch Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Centers: Pine Grove Village Shopping Center (1), Riviera Plaza Shopping Center (2), Rock Creek Village Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Riviera Beach include: Saint Jane Frances De Chantal Catholic Church (A), Grace Church (B), Jenkins Memorial Church (C), Community Gospel Church of Pasadena (D), Community United Methodist Church (E), Emmanuel Lutheran Church (F), Independent Gospel Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Riviera Beach Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Riviera Beach include: Sunset Park (1), Rock Creek Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Riviera Beach Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.9%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.6%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Riviera Beach compared to Maryland state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in Riviera Beach (2007 data):
  • The Bank of Glen Burnie: Riviera Beach Branch at 7747 Fort Smallwood Road, branch established on 1973-10-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $317.7 mil, Deposits: $275.8 mil, headquarters in Glen Burnie, MD, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Glen Burnie Bancorp



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2004 Presidential Election results in Anne Arundel County Maryland:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

8.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,404 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.28%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,505 average AGI)
Anne Arundel County:  0.27%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Prince George's County, MD  1.40% ($51,887 average AGI)
from Baltimore County, MD  0.68% ($48,834)
from Howard County, MD  0.60% ($60,387)


8.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,692 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.78%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($950 average AGI)
Anne Arundel County:  0.19%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Baltimore County, MD  0.90% ($42,267 average AGI)
to Prince George's County, MD  0.64% ($45,884)
to Baltimore city, MD  0.62% ($40,433)


Strongest AM radio stations in Riviera Beach:
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WBGR (860 AM; 3 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNAV (1430 AM; 5 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: SAJAK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WCAO (600 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riviera Beach:
  • WWIN-FM (95.9 FM; GLEN BURNIE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WXYV (105.7 FM; CATONSVILLE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRBS (95.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: PETER & JOHN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WERQ-FM (92.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFSI (107.9 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WYPR (88.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WYPR LICENSE HOLDING LLC)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSMJ (104.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBJC (91.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WQSR (102.7 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY OF CHESAPEAKE LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WEAA (88.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MORGAN STATE COLLEGE)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMD (89.7 FM; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WRNR-FM (103.1 FM; GRASONVILLE, MD; Owner: EMPIRE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Riviera Beach:
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W61BY (Channel 61; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMJF-LP (Channel 16; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)

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