Demographics & People — Riviera Beach, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 12,608 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~11,300 |
| Median Age | 37.8 |
| Total Households | 4,858 |
| Family Households | 3,108 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2642 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10,018 |
| Black or African American | 937 |
| Asian | 317 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 477 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,884 |
| German | 3,478 |
| Irish | 2,573 |
| Other groups | 1,494 |
| English | 931 |
| Italian | 789 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 557 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 490 |
| American | 445 |
| Polish | 325 |
Language
| English Only | 11,047 |
| Spanish | 377 |
| Population 5+ | 11,940 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 688 |
| Population 18+ | 9,399 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Riviera Beach, Maryland.