Riverside is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 24,340 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Riverside is the 66th largest community in Ohio.Riverside is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Riverside is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Riverside who work in office and administrative support (11.93%), sales jobs (10.44%), and food service (8.15%). Riverside is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Riverside, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.98% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The citizens of Riverside are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.72% of adults in Riverside having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Riverside in 2022 was $32,303, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $129,212 for a family of four. However, Riverside contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Riverside is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Riverside home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Riverside residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Riverside include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Riverside is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
