Riverbank is a city in Stanislaus County, California, United States. The population was 24,623 at the 2020 census, up from 15,826 at the 2000 census. Incorporated on August 23, 1922, Riverbank’s official slogan is “City of Action.” It is part of the Modesto Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Riverbank was founded as a ferry crossing, and was established as a town with the coming of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad, which was soon acquired by the Santa Fe Railroad. It is named for its location on the Stanislaus River.
Name: | Riverbank city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | California |
County: | Stanislaus County |
Incorporated: | August 23, 1922 |
Elevation: | 86 ft (43 m) |
Total Area: | 4.10 sq mi (10.61 km²) |
Land Area: | 4.07 sq mi (10.54 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) 0.59% |
Total Population: | 22,678 |
Population Density: | 6,113.27/sq mi (2,360.22/km²) |
ZIP code: | 95367 |
Area code: | 209 |
FIPS code: | 0661068 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1659518 |
Website: | www.riverbank.org |
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History
In the 1850s, the Riverbank area was known as Burneyville. Major James Burney, sheriff of Mariposa, established the Burneyville Ferry over the Stanislaus River at the site of the modern bridge in Riverbank.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.1 square miles (11 km), of which, 4.1 square miles (11 km) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km) of it (0.59%) is water.
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