Riverview, Alabama

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Population in 2022: 164 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +65.7%
Males: 86  (52.5%)
Females: 78  (47.5%)
Median resident age:

37.6 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years

Zip code: 36426

Estimated median household income in 2022: $36,290 (it was $21,667 in 2000)
Riverview:

$36,290
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $16,855 (it was $13,783 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $120,383 (it was $55,400 in 2000)
Riverview:

$120,383
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $165,407; detached houses: $194,066; mobile homes: $60,996
March 2022 cost of living index in Riverview: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 40.6%
(33.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents)

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    • 17688.9%White alone
    • 2211.1%Hispanic
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Ancestries: French (33.8%), American (17.3%), English (5.8%), Scandinavian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 75 feet

Land area: 0.41 square miles.

Population density: 398 people per square mile   (very low).

Riverview, Alabama map

3 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.5%
Alabama:

3.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Riverview town:

0.4% ($199)
Alabama:

0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gulf Breeze-Harold, FL (40.5 miles , pop. 54,412).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (101.1 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (504.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

East Brewton, AL (1.5 miles ),
Brewton, AL (2.0 miles ),
Dixonville, FL (2.2 miles),
Mount Carmel, FL (2.6 miles ),
Pollard, AL (2.7 miles),
East Escambia, AL (2.8 miles ),
Fidelis, FL (2.9 miles),
Jay, FL (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 31.06 N, Longitude: 87.06 W

Distribution of median household income in Riverview, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Riverview, AL in 2022

Riverview satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Alabama:

2.6%

Average climate in Riverview, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Riverview-area historical tornado activity is below Alabama state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/10/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.3 miles away from the Riverview town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/3/1968, a category F3 tornado 4.3 miles away from the town center injured 18 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Riverview-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 39% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 13.5 miles away from Riverview center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 162.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2020 at 15:07:53, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 8.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 121.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 251.7 miles away from Riverview center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 14.7 miles away from Riverview center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Escambia County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Riverview topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Riverview:

  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF BREWTON (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; BREWTON, AL)
  • COMFORT CARE HOSPICE OF BREWTON (Hospital, about 5 miles away; BREWTON, AL)
  • D W MCMILLAN HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; BREWTON, AL)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPICE OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY (Hospital, about 5 miles away; BREWTON, AL)
  • DIALYSIS AFFILIATES OF SOUTH ALABAMA (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; BREWTON, AL)
  • D W MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; BREWTON, AL)
  • JAY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; JAY, FL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverview:

  • The University of West Florida (about 37 miles; Pensacola, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,240)
  • Pensacola State College (about 41 miles; Pensacola, FL; FT enrollment: 8,740)
  • James H Faulkner State Community College (about 46 miles; Bay Minette, AL; FT enrollment: 3,703)
  • Northwest Florida State College (about 50 miles; Niceville, FL; FT enrollment: 5,052)
  • Columbia Southern University (about 62 miles; Orange Beach, AL; FT enrollment: 14,996)
  • Bishop State Community College (about 65 miles; Mobile, AL; FT enrollment: 2,822)
  • University of South Alabama (about 72 miles; Mobile, AL; FT enrollment: 13,228)

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Church in Riverview: Antioch Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Escambia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.0%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.1%
Whole state:

4.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Riverview:

Marital status in Riverview, AL
  • Never married: 9.6%
  • Now married: 38.6%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 22.0%
  • Divorced: 29.2%

For population 25 years and over in Riverview:

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

20.7
Alabama average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Riverview, AL (based on Escambia County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,91788
Black Protestant2,16410
Mainline Protestant1,84918
Other5546
Catholic5302
None15,305-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Escambia County:

2.40 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Escambia County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Escambia County:

7.72 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Escambia County:

5.33 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.4%
State:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Escambia County:

35.2%
State:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.1%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.0%
State:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Riverview:

36.5%
Alabama:

45.7%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.6
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

17.3%
Alabama:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Riverview:

8.0%
State:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Riverview:

6.7
Alabama:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

28.1%
Alabama:

34.4%

General health condition:
This city:

51.1%
Alabama:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Riverview:

71.8%
Alabama:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Riverview, AL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,961
Totals for Government 0$0 7$1,961

Riverview government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($30.49)
    Local Fire Protection: $3,000 ($18.29)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($12.20)

Riverview government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($12.20)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($24.39)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,000 ($12.20)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $1,000 ($6.10)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($6.10)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $1,000 ($6.10)

Riverview government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $53,000 ($323.17)

Strongest AM radio stations in Riverview:

  • WEBJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; BREWTON, AL; Owner: CANDY CASHMAN SMITH, INDIVIDUAL)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNVY (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CANTONMENT, FL; Owner: 1090-AM INC.)
  • WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WYNI (930 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, AL; Owner: MCKISSICK ENTERPRISES)
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJSB (1050 AM; 5 kW; CRESTVIEW, FL; Owner: CRESTVIEW BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riverview:

  • WKNU (106.3 FM; BREWTON, AL; Owner: ELLINGTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGCX (95.7 FM; NAVARRE, FL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WTKE (98.1 FM; HOLT, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTKX-FM (101.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXBM-FM (102.7 FM; MILTON, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYCL (107.3 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WPGG (93.3 FM; EVERGREEN, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WELJ (90.9 FM; BREWTON, AL; Owner: GATEWAY PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WZNS (96.5 FM; FORT WALTON BEACH, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSJ-FM (94.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJLQ (100.7 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPFL (105.1 FM; CENTURY, FL; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBLX-FM (92.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYOK (104.1 FM; ATMORE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPCS (89.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
  • WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABB-FM (97.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
  • WMEZ (94.1 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNU (101.1 FM; REPTON, AL; Owner: BRANTLEY BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)

TV broadcast stations around Riverview:

  • WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WSRE (Channel 23; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: DST .BD. OF TRUSTEES PENSACOLA JR. COLLEGE)
  • WJTC (Channel 44; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPMI (Channel 15; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WHBR (Channel 33; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PENSACOLA/MOBILE, INC.)
  • WBPG (Channel 55; GULF SHORES, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

Riverview fatal accident list:

Aug 21, 2004 03:45 PM, Sr-41, Lat: 31.057530, Lon: -87.058967, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 15, 2003 01:35 AM, Sr-41, Lat: 31.057530, Lon: -87.058967, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 12, 2002 00:50 AM, Sr-41, Lat: 31.057530, Lon: -87.058967, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 4, 1983 10:00 PM, 41, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 7, 1976 04:30 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 7, 1975 04:30 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 194ft / 58.5mTotal length
  • $20,353,000Total costs
  • 10,151Total average daily traffic
  • 604Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,824Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Riverview, AL
  • 82.9%Electricity
  • 7.3%Utility gas
  • 7.3%No fuel used
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Riverview, AL
  • 100.0%Electricity


Riverview compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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