Riverside County, California Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

2,478,600

Median Age

37.0

Male Median

36.3

Female Median

37.8

Riverside County, California Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Riverside County, California Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +17.5%%.

+17.5%% Growth

Riverside County, California Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Riverside County, California Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202437.02,478,600
202336.72,449,909
202236.32,429,487
202136.02,409,331
202035.82,437,864
201935.62,411,439
201835.32,383,286
201735.02,355,002
201634.82,323,892
201534.52,298,032
201434.22,266,899
201333.92,228,528
201233.72,192,982
201133.52,154,844
201033.42,109,464

Riverside County, California Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.8%
5–1718.3%
18–249.3%
25–3413.8%
35–5425.7%
55–6411.6%
65+15.4%

Dependency Ratios for Riverside County, California

Total Dependency Ratio:
65.4
Youth Dependency:
39.9
Old-Age Dependency:
25.6

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Riverside County, California

The median age in Riverside County, California is 37.0 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Riverside County, California is 2,478,600.

In Riverside County, California, seniors (ages 65+) make up 15.4% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.3%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Riverside County, California is aging.
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