Riverside, Harford County, Maryland facts for kids
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Riverside, Harford County,
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Harford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.62 sq mi (6.78 km2) |
| • Land | 2.61 sq mi (6.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7,021 |
| • Density | 2,686.95/sq mi (1,037.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
21017
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| Area code(s) | 410 |
| FIPS code | 24-66762 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1698813 |
Riverside is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harford County, Maryland, United States. The population was 6,425 at the 2010 census. The term "Riverside" is generally used interchangeably with "Belcamp"; both names are accepted for the U.S. Postal Service's ZIP Code of 21017. However, the original community of Belcamp is located south of U.S. Route 40, outside the Riverside CDP.
Geography
Riverside is located at 39°28′35″N 76°14′42″W / 39.47639°N 76.24500°W (39.476385, -76.244943).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 7,021 | — | |
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As of the census of 2000, there were 6,128 people, 2,322 households, and 1,569 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,541.0 people per square mile (981.8/km2). There were 2,466 housing units at an average density of 1,022.5/sq mi (395.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.62% White, 15.19% African American, 0.39% Native American, 1.58% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.17% from other races, and 1.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.21% of the population.
There were 2,322 households, out of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 43.9% from 25 to 44, 15.5% from 45 to 64, and 4.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $57,641, and the median income for a family was $60,088. Males had a median income of $40,750 versus $31,600 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $23,158. About 1.6% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.
See also
In Spanish: Riverside (Maryland) para niños
