Riverside County, California
County
Overview
- County Name
- Riverside County
- State
- California
- FIPS Code
- 06065
- State FIPS
- 06
- County FIPS
- 065
Geography
- Land Area
- 7209.25 sq mi
- Water Area
- 93.77 sq mi
- Total Area
- 7303.02 sq mi
- Latitude
- 33.729828
- Longitude
- -116.002239
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 2,239,636
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 1,654,262
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 1,152,517 | 51.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,087,124 | 48.5% |
| White | 768,669 | 34.3% |
| Black | 150,141 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 146,040 | 6.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7,182 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6,487 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 17,405 | 0.8% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 932,650 | 56.4% |
| Hispanic | 721,609 | 43.6% |
| White | 644,080 | 38.9% |
| Black | 130,245 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 129,059 | 7.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 16,555 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4,943 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 9,627 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 2,478,600
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $100,323
- Poverty Rate
- 10.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 259,442
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 932,298 | 37.6% |
| Black | 157,724 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 175,644 | 7.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 1,286,883
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 522,282 | 40.6% |
| Republican | 401,651 | 31.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 263,714 | 20.5% |
| Other | 15,163 | 1.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 604,795 | 47.0% |
| Female | 666,440 | 51.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 569,546 | 44.3% |
| Hispanic | 498,652 | 38.7% |
| Black | 33,910 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 49,085 | 3.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 594,688
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 46.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 337,127 | 59.2% |
| Hispanic | 159,446 | 32.0% |
| Black | 14,216 | 41.9% |
| Asian | 19,871 | 40.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 282,973 | 46.8% |
| Female | 306,928 | 46.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 389,328 (23.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 421,828 (24.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 869,414
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $554,419
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $2,158
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 73.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.7%
- Work From Home
- 12.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 33.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.