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Riverbank, CA
Full City Profile · California · Merced County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
24,881
Population
5,283/sq mi density
$90,216
Median Income
$33,577 per capita
$442,300
Home Value
$482,500 Zillow
$1,527
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
96
Violent Crime/100K
1,497 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$90,216 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$442,300 home value, $1,527/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+9.2%
23,116 → 25,234
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.88%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+55.7%
$57,951 → $90,216
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.53%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Riverbank across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
26,830
+1,596 from 2023 (25,234)
Projected Median Income 2030
$123,018
+$32,802 from 2023 ($90,216)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23,116 | — | $57,951 | — |
| 2015 | 23,614 | +2.2% | $60,017 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 24,467 | +3.6% | $63,656 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 24,740 | +1.1% | $70,549 | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 24,844 | +0.4% | $75,216 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 25,234 | +1.6% | $90,216 | +19.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.