Arcadia vs Riverwood

A side-by-side comparison of Arcadia and Riverwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Arcadia and Riverwood are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Arcadia has the higher population (1,696 vs 87 in Riverwood).

Population, income & housing

	Arcadia	Riverwood
Population	1,696	87
Median age	32.8 yrs	48.6 yrs
Median household income	$66,852	—
Median home value	$164,400	—
Median gross rent	$960	—
Housing units	684	30
Homeownership rate	66.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	14.5%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arcadia	Riverwood
Population	1,591 → 1,696 (+6.6%)	0 → 87 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$50,547 → $66,852 (+32.3%)	—
Median home value	$108,100 → $164,400 (+52.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$802 → $960 (+19.7%)	—

Arcadia

Population

1,5911,696

Median household income

$50,547$66,852

Median home value

$108,100$164,400

Median gross rent

$802$960

Riverwood

Population

087

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arcadia	Riverwood
Under 5	4.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	21.3%	10.3%
18 to 24	12.9%	18.4%
25 to 34	16.9%	14.9%
35 to 44	11.6%	0.0%
45 to 54	12.9%	40.2%
55 to 64	10.3%	16.1%
65 to 74	7.0%	0.0%
75 and over	2.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arcadia	Riverwood
White (non-Hispanic)	77.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	18.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arcadia	Riverwood
No high school diploma	7.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	39.5%	59.7%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arcadia	Riverwood
Drove alone	80.4%	40.7%
Carpooled	3.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.2%	59.3%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arcadia	Riverwood
1-unit, detached	70.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Arcadia	Riverwood
Poverty rate	12.1%	0.0%
Average household size	2.72	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	27	—
Median year structure built	1963	1953