Riverdale Park, MD Profile

Riverdale Park, MD, population 6,630, is located in Maryland's Prince George's county, about 7.4 miles from Washington and 9.6 miles from Arlington.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Riverdale Park has declined by about 1%.

Riverdale Park's property crime levels tend to be higher than Maryland's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Riverdale Park tend to be higher than Maryland's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	53%
	Females	47%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	40%
	African American	39%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	4%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	17%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	29.40
	Males	28.70
	Females	30.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	17.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	21.00%	20 to 40:	18.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	10.00%
Over 60	3.00%	Over 60:	4.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,690	N/A
2001	6,468	-3.32%
2002	6,530	0.96%
2003	6,579	0.75%
2004	6,609	0.46%
2005	6,630	0.32%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$44,041

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,001
2003	1,381
2004	725
2005	1,411
2006	1,294

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	1	1	1	0
Forcible Rape	-	0	2	0	2	0
Robbery	-	48	61	32	68	49
Aggravated Assault	-	21	27	15	23	37

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	5,715
2003	5,691
2004	4,877
2005	5,224
2006	5,791

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	56	50	37	44	37
Larceny, Theft	-	234	223	193	188	260
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	104	102	93	116	88
Arson	-	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation

40 feet above sea level