Riverside is a town/city in Platte County, Missouri, United States.
The Riverside Park Jockey Club directed from 1928 to 1937 and was popularly called "Pendergast Track" after its patron Big City Boss Tom Pendergast (although Pendergast was not officially on its organization papers).
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 5.79 square miles (15.00 km2), of which, 5.51 square miles (14.27 km2) is territory and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 2,937 citizens , 1,308 homeholds, and 672 families residing in the city.
There were 1,499 housing units at an average density of 272.1 per square mile (105.1/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 78.1% White, 10.5% African American, 1.2% Native American, 3.0% Asian, 0.6% Pacific Islander, 3.5% from other competitions, and 3.2% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,308 homeholds of which 26.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 33.3% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 48.6% were non-families.
39.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.91.
The median age in the town/city was 39.1 years.
21% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.2% were from 25 to 44; 28.6% were from 45 to 64; and 12.6% were 65 years of age or older.
At the 2000 census, there were 2,979 citizens , 1,222 homeholds and 727 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 559.2 per square mile (215.8/km ).
There were 1,384 housing units at an average density of 259.8 per square mile (100.3/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 84.66% White, 6.14% African American, 1.04% Native American, 2.32% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 3.05% from other competitions, and 2.72% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,222 homeholds of which 29.5% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 40.1% were married couples living together, 12.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 40.5% were non-families.
33.2% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.91.
22.3% of the populace were under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median homehold income was $34,679 and the median family income was $36,205.
About 7.3% of families and 10.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 12.9% of those under age 18 and 2.4% of those age 65 or over.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Municipalities and communities of Platte County, Missouri, United States
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Cities in Platte County, Missouri - Missouri populated places on the Missouri River
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