Riverside County, California Demographics

Riverside County is 11th out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

Riverside County is 15th out of 3,143 other counties in Households

Riverside County is 15th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Riverside County is 16th out of 3,143 other counties in Housing units

Riverside County is 16th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales

Riverside County is 16th out of 3,143 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Riverside County is 24th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Riverside County is 27th out of 3,143 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Riverside County is 42nd out of 3,143 other counties in Size in square miles

Riverside County is 43rd out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Riverside County is 4th in California out of 58 other counties in Current population (2012)

Riverside County is 4th in California out of 58 other counties in Households

Riverside County is 4th in California out of 58 other counties in Housing units

Riverside County is 4th in California out of 58 other counties in Size in square miles

Riverside County is 4th in California out of 58 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Riverside County is 5th in California out of 58 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Riverside County is 5th in California out of 58 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Riverside County is 5th in California out of 58 other counties in Retail sales

Riverside County is 6th in California out of 58 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Riverside County is 8th in California out of 58 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Size Demographics
	Riverside County	Rank	California	US
Current population (2012)	2,268,783	4th	38,041,430	313,914,040
Size in square miles	7,206.5	4th	155,779.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	303.8	17th	239.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Riverside County	Rank	California	US
Residents younger than 5	7.2%	16th	6.7%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	27.4%	15th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.4%	34th	12.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Riverside County	Rank	California	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	79.3%	40th	80.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.6%	32nd	30.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Riverside County	Rank	California	US
Race - White	80.8%	40th	73.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	7.0%	10th	6.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.9%	36th	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	6.6%	21st	13.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.4%	24th	0.5%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.3%	36th	3.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	46.5%	13th	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	38.5%	43rd	39.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Riverside County	Rank	California	US
Female residents	50.2%	23rd	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	22.2%	18th	27.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Riverside County	Rank	California	US
Housing units	807,145	4th	13,720,462	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	16.1%	36th	30.8%	25.9%
Households	672,896	4th	12,433,172	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	69.2%	12th	56.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$284,100	32nd	$421,600	$186,200
People per household	3.1	11th	2.9	2.6
Building permits (last year)	4,052	5th	58,549	829,658

Income Demographics
	Riverside County	Rank	California	US
Income per capita	$24,516	33rd	$29,634	$27,915
Income per household	$58,365	22nd	$61,632	$52,762
Income below poverty line	14.2%	33rd	14.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Riverside County	Rank	California	US
Non-farm private establishments	33,421	6th	849,316	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	469,182	8th	12,698,427	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	163,248	4th	3,425,510	27,092,908
Retail sales	$24,146,447	5th	$455,032,270	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$11,745	24th	$12,561	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$4,835,331	5th	$80,852,787	$613,795,732