Riverdale, California

Riverdale is a census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 3,153 at the 2010 census, up from 2,416 at the 2000 census. Riverdale is located 23mi south of Fresno, at an elevation of 223 feet .GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.9sqmi, all of it land.HistoryThe first post office at Riverdale opened in 1875. The place was originally called Liberty Settlement, but was renamed due to its proximity to the Kings River.Riverdale has a primary school, elementary school, high school, and adult education school.Demographics2010The 2010 United States Census reported that Riverdale had a population of 3,153. The population density was 803.3 people per square mile (310.1/km²). The racial makeup of Riverdale was 1,826 (57.9%) White, 33 (1.0%) African American, 59 (1.9%) Native American, 27 (0.9%) Asian, 5 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 1,051 (33.3%) from other races, and 152 (4.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,106 persons (66.8%).