Riverside, CA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Poverty (breakdown): (8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.4% for Black residents, 13.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.0% for American Indian residents, 18.4% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 11.9% for other race residents, 20.6% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 541 registered sex offenders living in Riverside, California as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Riverside is 600 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (3.2%), German (2.5%), European (2.0%), English (1.9%), Irish (1.6%), Italian (1.3%).

Population Density:

Races:
      Hispanic - 179,418 - 54.7%
      White alone - 92,379 - 28.2%
      Asian alone - 26,714 - 8.2%
      Black alone - 20,192 - 6.2%
      Two or more races - 6,291 - 1.9%
      Other race alone - 2,235 - 0.7%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 272 - 0.08%
      American Indian alone - 221 - 0.07%

As the city grew, a small guest hotel designed in the popular Mission Revival style, known as the Glenwood Tavern, eventually grew to become the Mission Inn, which was favored by presidents, royalty and movie stars. Inside was housed a special chair made for the sizable President William Howard Taft. The hotel was modeled after the missions left along the California coast by Franciscan friars in the 18th and 19th centuries. (Although Spanish missionaries came as far inland as San Bernardino (San Bernardino de Sena Estancia), east of Riverside, there was no actual Spanish mission in what is now Riverside.) Postcards of lush orange groves, swimming pools and magnificent homes have attracted vacationers and entrepreneurs throughout the years. Many relocated to the warm, dry climate for reasons of health and to escape Eastern winters. Victoria Avenue, with its scattering of elegant turn-of-the-century homes, and citrus-lined paseo, serves as a reminder of European investors who settled here.

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Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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4300 CENTRAL AVE 0.2 miles

4300 CENTRAL AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506
Categories: RIVERSIDE CA

3600 CENTRAL AVE STE 3 0.3 miles

3600 CENTRAL AVE STE 3
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506
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3579 ARLINGTON AVE STE 300 0.5 miles

3579 ARLINGTON AVE STE 300
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506
Categories: RIVERSIDE CA

4646 Brockton Ave Ste 102, 1.7 miles

4646 Brockton Ave Ste 102,
Riverside, CA 92506
Categories: Riverside CA

4121 BROCKTON AVE STE 104 2.1 miles

4121 BROCKTON AVE STE 104
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
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9041 MAGNOLIA AVE STE 107B 3.1 miles

9041 MAGNOLIA AVE STE 107B
RIVERSIDE, CA 92503
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3975 JACKSON ST. STE 104 3.1 miles

3975 JACKSON ST. STE 104
RIVERSIDE, CA 92503
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3865 JACKSON ST 3.1 miles

3865 JACKSON ST
RIVERSIDE, CA 92503
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1405 SPRUCE ST STE F 4.0 miles

1405 SPRUCE ST STE F
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
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1760 CHICAGO AVE STE J3 4.0 miles

1760 CHICAGO AVE STE J3
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
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6200 BOX SPRINGS BLVD 5.7 miles

6200 BOX SPRINGS BLVD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
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10800 MAGNOLIA AVE MOB 1, 4TH FL, 4J 5.7 miles

10800 MAGNOLIA AVE MOB 1, 4TH FL, 4J
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Categories: RIVERSIDE CA

4234 Riverwalk Parkway Suite 200 6.1 miles

4234 Riverwalk Parkway Suite 200
Riverside, CA 92505
Categories: Riverside CA

6485 Day St Ste 102, 6.9 miles

6485 Day St Ste 102,
Riverside, CA 92507
Categories: Riverside CA

6485 DAY ST Ste 302 7.3 miles

6485 DAY ST Ste 302
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
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850 E WASHINGTON ST 8.0 miles

850 E WASHINGTON ST
COLTON, CA 92324
Categories: COLTON CA

9961 SIERRA AVE FL 6 8.6 miles

9961 SIERRA AVE FL 6
FONTANA, CA 92335
Categories: FONTANA CA

935 S MOUNT VERNON AVE STE 101 8.6 miles

935 S MOUNT VERNON AVE STE 101
COLTON, CA 92324
Categories: COLTON CA

24318 HEMLOCK AVE STE E1 8.9 miles

24318 HEMLOCK AVE STE E1
MORENO VALLEY, CA 92557
Categories: MORENO VALLEY CA

599 INLAND CTR STE 105 9.0 miles

599 INLAND CTR STE 105
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
Categories: SAN BERNARDINO CA

290 N 10TH ST STE 100 9.0 miles

290 N 10TH ST STE 100
COLTON, CA 92324
Categories: COLTON CA

10444 LIVE OAK AVE 9.0 miles

10444 LIVE OAK AVE
FONTANA, CA 92337
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13800 Heacock St Ste C134 9.0 miles

13800 Heacock St Ste C134
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Categories: Moreno Valley CA

1461 E COOLEY DR STE 200 9.1 miles

1461 E COOLEY DR STE 200
COLTON, CA 92324
Categories: COLTON CA

14384 SLOVER AVE 9.3 miles

14384 SLOVER AVE
FONTANA, CA 92337
Categories: FONTANA CA

7798 CHERRY AVE 9.4 miles

7798 CHERRY AVE
FONTANA, CA 92336
Categories: FONTANA CA

295 E Caroline St Ste D1 10.0 miles

295 E Caroline St Ste D1
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Categories: San Bernardino CA

1894 COMMERCENTER W STE 106 10.2 miles

1894 COMMERCENTER W STE 106
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
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25455 BARTON RD STE A106 10.7 miles

25455 BARTON RD STE A106
LOMA LINDA, CA 92354
Categories: LOMA LINDA CA

425 E FOOTHILL BLVD 10.8 miles

425 E FOOTHILL BLVD
RIALTO, CA 92376
Categories: RIALTO CA

16420 PERRIS BLVD STE Q 10.9 miles

16420 PERRIS BLVD STE Q
MORENO VALLEY, CA 92551
Categories: MORENO VALLEY CA

1820 FULLERTON AVE 11.0 miles

1820 FULLERTON AVE
CORONA, CA 92881
Categories: CORONA CA

25805 Barton Rd Ste A-104, 11.0 miles

25805 Barton Rd Ste A-104,
Loma Linda, CA 92354
Categories: Loma Linda CA

800 MAGNOLIA AVE STE 108 11.1 miles

800 MAGNOLIA AVE STE 108
CORONA, CA 92879
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800 S MAIN ST 11.2 miles

800 S MAIN ST
CORONA, CA 92882
Categories: CORONA CA

118 W 9th St, 11.3 miles

118 W 9th St,
Corona, CA 92882
Categories: Corona CA

1101 S MILLIKEN AVE STE C 11.5 miles

1101 S MILLIKEN AVE STE C
ONTARIO, CA 91761
Categories: ONTARIO CA

1850 S WATERMAN AVE 11.5 miles

1850 S WATERMAN AVE
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
Categories: SAN BERNARDINO CA

328 COMMERCIAL RD 0STE 101 11.5 miles

328 COMMERCIAL RD 0STE 101
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
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3550 E PHILADELPHIA ST STE 150 11.6 miles

3550 E PHILADELPHIA ST STE 150
ONTARIO, CA 91761
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402 S MILLIKEN AVE STE E2 11.9 miles

402 S MILLIKEN AVE STE E2
ONTARIO, CA 91761
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59 S MILLIKEN AVE STE 100 12.0 miles

59 S MILLIKEN AVE STE 100
ONTARIO, CA 91761
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4325 E GUASTI RD 12.0 miles

4325 E GUASTI RD
ONTARIO, CA 91761
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2250 S. Main St # 105, 12.1 miles

2250 S. Main St # 105,
Corona, CA 92882
Categories: Corona CA

9300 SANTA ANITA AVE STE 104 12.2 miles

9300 SANTA ANITA AVE STE 104
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
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350 TERRACINA BLVD 12.4 miles

350 TERRACINA BLVD
REDLANDS, CA 92373
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4045 E GUASTI RD STE 215 12.5 miles

4045 E GUASTI RD STE 215
ONTARIO, CA 91761
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1690 W 6TH ST STE K 12.7 miles

1690 W 6TH ST STE K
CORONA, CA 92882
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9405 FAIRWAY VIEW PL 13.0 miles

9405 FAIRWAY VIEW PL
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
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1805 MEDICAL CENTER DR 13.0 miles

1805 MEDICAL CENTER DR
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92411
Categories: SAN BERNARDINO CA

1375 CAMINO REAL STE 130 13.1 miles

1375 CAMINO REAL STE 130
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
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3200 INLAND EMPIRE BLVD STE 100 13.4 miles

3200 INLAND EMPIRE BLVD STE 100
ONTARIO, CA 91764
Categories: ONTARIO CA

2920 Inland Empire Blvd Ste 108 13.6 miles

2920 Inland Empire Blvd Ste 108
Ontario, CA 91764
Categories: Ontario CA

742 W HIGHLAND AVE 13.8 miles

742 W HIGHLAND AVE
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92405
Categories: SAN BERNARDINO CA

2226 MEDICAL CENTER DR Ste 101 13.9 miles

2226 MEDICAL CENTER DR Ste 101
PERRIS, CA 92571
Categories: PERRIS CA

2224 MEDICAL CENTER DR 14.0 miles

2224 MEDICAL CENTER DR
PERRIS, CA 92571
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8805 HAVEN AVE STE 100 14.1 miles

8805 HAVEN AVE STE 100
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
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105 TERRAINA BLVD 14.1 miles

105 TERRAINA BLVD
REDLANDS, CA 92373
Categories: REDLANDS CA

PO BOX 2109 14.1 miles

PO BOX 2109
REDLANDS, CA 92373
Categories: REDLANDS CA

2150 N Waterman Ave Ste 100b, 14.2 miles

2150 N Waterman Ave Ste 100b,
San Bernardino, CA 92404
Categories: San Bernardino CA

10841 WHITE OAK AVE 14.3 miles

10841 WHITE OAK AVE
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
Categories: RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA

399 E. HIGHLAND AVE. STE 510 14.3 miles

399 E. HIGHLAND AVE. STE 510
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92404
Categories: SAN BERNARDINO CA

2171 S GROVE AVE STE A 14.4 miles

2171 S GROVE AVE STE A
ONTARIO, CA 91761
Categories: ONTARIO CA

7777 MILLIKEN AVE STE A 14.4 miles

7777 MILLIKEN AVE STE A
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
Categories: RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA

10801 FOOTHILL BLVD, STE 105 14.4 miles

10801 FOOTHILL BLVD, STE 105
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
Categories: RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA

9695 BASELINE RD 15.9 miles

9695 BASELINE RD
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
Categories: RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA

15302 EL PRADO RD 16.6 miles

15302 EL PRADO RD
CHINO, CA 91710
Categories: CHINO CA

8283 Grove Ave Ste 204, 16.9 miles

8283 Grove Ave Ste 204,
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Categories: Rancho Cucamonga CA

1310 SAN BERNARDINO RD STE 107 17.1 miles

1310 SAN BERNARDINO RD STE 107
UPLAND, CA 91786
Categories: UPLAND CA

999 San Bernardino Rd 17.2 miles

999 San Bernardino Rd
Upland, CA 91786
Categories: Upland CA

5475 WALNUT AVE 17.3 miles

5475 WALNUT AVE
CHINO, CA 91710
Categories: CHINO CA

2101 N WATERMAN AVE 17.4 miles

2101 N WATERMAN AVE
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92404
Categories: SAN BERNARDINO CA

754 N MOUNTAIN AVE 17.6 miles

754 N MOUNTAIN AVE
ONTARIO, CA 91762
Categories: ONTARIO CA

8408 THOROUGHBRED ST 18.7 miles

8408 THOROUGHBRED ST
ALTA LOMA, CA 91701
Categories: ALTA LOMA CA

13768 Roswell Suite 220, 19.1 miles

13768 Roswell Suite 220,
Chino, CA 91710
Categories: Chino CA

8891 CENTRAL AVE 19.3 miles

8891 CENTRAL AVE
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
Categories: MONTCLAIR CA

34050 COUNTY LINE RD 19.5 miles

34050 COUNTY LINE RD
YUCAIPA, CA 92399
Categories: YUCAIPA CA

1601 MONTE VISTA AVE Ste 190 20.5 miles

1601 MONTE VISTA AVE Ste 190
CLAREMONT, CA 91711
Categories: CLAREMONT CA

31571 CANYON ESTATES DR STE101 20.5 miles

31571 CANYON ESTATES DR STE101
LAKE ELSINORE, CA 92532
Categories: LAKE ELSINORE CA

28400 MCCALL BLVD 20.9 miles

28400 MCCALL BLVD
SUN CITY, CA 92585
Categories: SUN CITY CA

31712 Casino Dr Ste 7b, 21.0 miles

31712 Casino Dr Ste 7b,
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Categories: Lake Elsinore CA

425 DIAMOND DR STE 104 21.1 miles

425 DIAMOND DR STE 104
LAKE ELSINORE, CA 92530
Categories: LAKE ELSINORE CA

5475 E LA PALMA AVE 21.3 miles

5475 E LA PALMA AVE
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
Categories: ANAHEIM CA

502 S GAREY AVE 21.4 miles

502 S GAREY AVE
POMONA, CA 91766
Categories: POMONA CA

20770 ASH CIR STE 200 21.9 miles

20770 ASH CIR STE 200
YORBA LINDA, CA 92886
Categories: YORBA LINDA CA

27168 NEWPORT RD STE 1 22.1 miles

27168 NEWPORT RD STE 1
MENIFEE, CA 92584
Categories: MENIFEE CA

29798 HAUN RD STE 207 22.3 miles

29798 HAUN RD STE 207
MENIFEE, CA 92586
Categories: MENIFEE CA

1716 W HOLT AVE 23.2 miles

1716 W HOLT AVE
POMONA, CA 91768
Categories: POMONA CA

890 BEAUMONT AVE 24.1 miles

890 BEAUMONT AVE
BEAUMONT, CA 92223
Categories: BEAUMONT CA

801 CORPORATE CENTER DR STE 130 24.5 miles

801 CORPORATE CENTER DR STE 130
POMONA, CA 91768
Categories: POMONA CA

411 N LAKEVIEW AVE 24.7 miles

411 N LAKEVIEW AVE
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
Categories: ANAHEIM CA

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Does Passive Smoke Inhalation Result in a False Positive for Marijuana?

"Passive" inhalation of marijuana smoke is generally insufficient for a positive result due to lab cutoff levels exceeding such absorption. Other discrepancies in urine samples could indicate tampering or a false negative, such as:

  • Low creatinine levels may suggest dilution, either by excess water intake or water added to the sample.
  • Creatinine alongside specific gravity measurements indicates sample dilution, with labs often coloring toilet water blue to prevent tampering.
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Local Area Info: Riverside, California

Riverside is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located in the Inland Empire metropolitan area. Riverside is the county seat of the eponymous county and named for its location beside the Santa Ana River. It is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and in Riverside County, and is located about 55 miles (89 km) east of downtown Los Angeles. It is also part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Riverside is the 59th most populous city in the United States and 12th most populous city in California. As of the 2010 Census, Riverside had a population of 303,871.

Riverside was founded in the early 1870s. It is the birthplace of the California citrus industry and home of the Mission Inn, the largest Mission Revival Style building in the United States. It is also home to the Riverside National Cemetery.

The University of California, Riverside, is located in the northeastern part of the city. The university also hosts the Riverside Sports Complex. Other attractions in Riverside include the Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, which houses exhibits and artifacts of local history, the California Museum of Photography, the California Citrus State Historic Park, and the Parent Washington Navel Orange Tree, the last of the two original navel orange trees in California.

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Poverty (breakdown): (8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.4% for Black residents, 13.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.0% for American Indian residents, 18.4% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 11.9% for other race residents, 20.6% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 541 registered sex offenders living in Riverside, California as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Riverside is 600 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (3.2%), German (2.5%), European (2.0%), English (1.9%), Irish (1.6%), Italian (1.3%).

Population Density:

Races:
      Hispanic - 179,418 - 54.7%
      White alone - 92,379 - 28.2%
      Asian alone - 26,714 - 8.2%
      Black alone - 20,192 - 6.2%
      Two or more races - 6,291 - 1.9%
      Other race alone - 2,235 - 0.7%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 272 - 0.08%
      American Indian alone - 221 - 0.07%

As the city grew, a small guest hotel designed in the popular Mission Revival style, known as the Glenwood Tavern, eventually grew to become the Mission Inn, which was favored by presidents, royalty and movie stars. Inside was housed a special chair made for the sizable President William Howard Taft. The hotel was modeled after the missions left along the California coast by Franciscan friars in the 18th and 19th centuries. (Although Spanish missionaries came as far inland as San Bernardino (San Bernardino de Sena Estancia), east of Riverside, there was no actual Spanish mission in what is now Riverside.) Postcards of lush orange groves, swimming pools and magnificent homes have attracted vacationers and entrepreneurs throughout the years. Many relocated to the warm, dry climate for reasons of health and to escape Eastern winters. Victoria Avenue, with its scattering of elegant turn-of-the-century homes, and citrus-lined paseo, serves as a reminder of European investors who settled here.

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