Riviera

Population: 730
Median household income: $71,474
Median home value: $101,300

Riviera, a community in Kleberg County, Texas, has 730 residents. At $71,474, its median household income sits above Kleberg County's $57,612.

Between 2019 and 2023, Riviera's population grew 18.5% from 616 to 730, while its median home value rose 69.7% from $59,700 to $101,300.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.9% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 66.8% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 730
Median age: 40.0 yrs
Median household income: $71,474
Median home value: $101,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 413
Homeownership rate: 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

616730

Median household income

$53,636$71,474

Median home value

$59,700$101,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	616	$53,636	$59,700
2020	473	$60,000	$53,200
2021	675	$57,891	$81,400
2022	758	$67,069	$94,200
2023	730	$71,474	$101,300

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1721.9%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 346.7%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6419.0%

65 to 7410.3%

75 and over3.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	42	5.8%
5 to 17	160	21.9%
18 to 24	52	7.1%
25 to 34	49	6.7%
35 to 44	91	12.5%
45 to 54	99	13.6%
55 to 64	139	19.0%
65 to 74	75	10.3%
75 and over	23	3.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	205	28.1%
Black or African American	37	5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	488	66.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.2%

High school graduate47.7%

Some college or associate's13.7%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree14.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	63	13.2%
High school graduate	227	47.7%
Some college or associate's	65	13.7%
Bachelor's degree	54	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	67	14.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone73.6%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.1%

Other means6.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	267	73.6%
Carpooled	19	5.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	31	8.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	22	6.1%
Other means	24	6.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	151	44.3%
15 to 29 min	72	21.1%
30 to 44 min	46	13.5%
45 to 59 min	24	7.0%
60+ min	48	14.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 3.3% (24 of 730)

	Count	Share
Family households	225	76.0%
Nonfamily households	71	24.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	296	71.7%
Vacant	117	28.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	259	87.5%
Renter-occupied	37	12.5%

1-unit, detached72.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other27.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	298	72.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	115	27.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4862468
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.69 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 27.2995, -97.7981