Riviera Beach City, Florida


Riviera Beach City is a city located in Palm Beach County, Florida, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, city's population was 29884 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 36430, giving it the 94th largest population among Florida. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.85 sq mi (25.51 kmē), of which, 8.34 square miles (21.6 kmē) of it is land and 1.51 square miles (3.91 kmē) of it is water, making it Florida's 188th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 29884 people, 11387 households, and 7525 families residing in the city. The population density was 3585.3 people per square mile (1384.29/kmē), it is 207th most densely populated city in Florida. There were 14220 housing units at an average density of 1705 per square mile (658.3/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.6 persons, and the average family size was 3.19 persons. In the city Age distribution was 29.2% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 22% from 45 to 64, and 15% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males. The median age was 35.6 years, The median age of males was 35 years, for females the median age was 36.1 years. The racial makeup of the city was 27.76% White, 67.81% Black or African American, 0.14% American Indian, 0.99% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 2.14% from two or more races and 1.1% Other races.

Riviera Beach city Florida Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Riviera Beach city Florida School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Riviera Beach City Florida GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $32111, it is the 550th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Florida. The median income for a family in the city was $36133, making it the 293rd lowest city by median family income in Florida. The per capita income for the city was $19847, it is 414th wealthiest city by per capita income in Florida. The median income is $20474, The median income for males was $22500 versus $18484 for females.

In 2000, 8874 pupils and students, of which 48.66% are male and 51.34% are female, 29.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.76% nursery or pri school, 7.39% kindergarten, 50.8% elementary school, 22.62% high school and 11.43% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census29884
April 2000 Estimate29888
July 2000 Estimate29891
July 2001 Estimate30007
July 2002 Estimate30280
July 2003 Estimate31482
July 2004 Estimate32275
July 2005 Estimate33409
July 2006 Estimate35491
July 2007 Estimate36375
July 2008 Estimate36430
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school416273689
Kindergarten330326656
Elementary school223022784508
High school95510522007
College or graduate school3876271014
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Riviera Beach city, Florida$32111$36133$19847
Palm Beach County, Florida$45062$53701$28801
Florida, United States$38819$45625$21557
United States$41994$50046$21587