Riverside is located in St. clair county Alabama with a geographic area of 8.7 square miles. The total population in Riverside is 2,077 with 48.7% male and 51.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 21.6% of the population and over age 65 is 15.3% of the population. The median household income is $51,813, per capita income is $25,662. There are a total of 844 housing units with 76.3% owner occupied. Education includes 30.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Riverside in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.