About Riverside
Riverside is a city located in United States, in the California region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Riverside is approximately 314,998 residents, making it the #242 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Riverside ranks #5,868 among the world's most populated cities.
Riverside City Statistics
| City | Riverside |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 314,998 |
| Global Rank | #5,868 |
| Rank in United States | #242 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | California |
| Latitude | 33.9822 |
| Longitude | -117.3725 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Riverside Located?
Riverside is located in United States, in the California region, at coordinates 33.9822° latitude and -117.3725° longitude. Riverside sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in United States
Largest Cities in United States
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County | 4,731,145 |
| 2 | Los Angeles | 3,898,747 |
| 3 | San Diego County | 3,298,634 |
| 4 | Brooklyn | 2,736,074 |
| 5 | Miami-Dade County | 2,701,767 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Riverside?
The population of Riverside is approximately 314,998 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Riverside located?
Riverside is located in United States at approximately 33.9822° latitude and -117.3725° longitude.
Is Riverside one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 314,998, Riverside is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #242 out of 867 cities in the country.
