Editing Riviera Beach, Florida (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1930= 811
|1940= 1981
|1950= 4065
|1960= 13046
|1970= 21401
|1980= 26489
|1990= 27639
|2000= 29884
|2010= 32488
|2020= 37604
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades|publisher=[[US Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref>
}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Riviera Beach, Florida – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Riviera Beach, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=1600000US1260975&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Riviera Beach, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1260975&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Riviera Beach, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1260975&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|7,586
|7,440
|style='background: #ffffe6; |8,302
|25.38%
|22.90%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |22.08%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|20,066
|21,126
|style='background: #ffffe6; |22,877
|67.15%
|65.03%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |60.84%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|38
|76
|style='background: #ffffe6; |45
|0.13%
|0.23%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.12%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|295
|765
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,087
|0.99%
|2.35%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.89%
|-
|[[Native Hawaiian]] or [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|7
|18
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7
|0.02%
|0.06%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.02%
|-
|[[Other races (U.S. Census)|Other race]] alone (NH)
|49
|98
|style='background: #ffffe6; |164
|0.16%
|0.30%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.44%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|495
|547
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,082
|1.66%
|1.68%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.88%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|1,348
|2,418
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4,040
|4.51%
|7.44%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |10.74%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''29,884'''
|'''32,488'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''37,604'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

===2020 census===
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 37,604 people, 12,045 households, and 7,425 families residing in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2020: Riviera Beach city, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Riviera+Beach+city;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2020.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 32,488 people, 12,015 households, and 7,710 families residing in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2010: Riviera Beach city, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Riviera+Beach+city;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

===2000 census===
As of 2000, 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.1% were married couples living together, 27.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.04 and the average family size was 4.62.

In 2000, the population was spread out, with 37.5% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $28,715, and the median income for a family was $26,756.

In 2000, males had a median income of $27,232 versus $22,410 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,159. About 29.6% of families and 32.3%  of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.1% of those under age 18 and 21.4% of those age 65 or over.

As of 2000, those who solely spoke [[English language|English]] at home accounted for 90.30% of all residents, while speakers of [[Spanish language|Spanish]] were 4.71%, [[Haitian Creole|French Creole]] 2.42%, and French speakers 0.95%.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=&zip=&place_id=60975&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r|title=MLA Data Center Results of Riviera Beach, FL|publisher=[[Modern Language Association]]|access-date=November 13, 2007}}</ref>