The median income in Riverview Colony has increased gradually over the past decade, rising from $44,198 in 2013 to $49,492 in 2022, representing an overall growth of about 12%. This increase has been relatively modest and may not have significantly altered the community's economic landscape.

The population has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between approximately 1,000 and 1,300 residents over the decade. The most notable population change occurred between 2020 and 2021, with a decrease from 1,351 to 1,065 residents.

The demographic stability of Riverview Colony contrasts with national trends towards increasing diversity in many areas of the United States. While many urban and suburban areas have experienced significant demographic shifts over the past decade, this rural Montana community has maintained its homogeneous character.

The modest income growth in Riverview Colony is somewhat in line with national trends of slow wage growth, especially in rural areas. However, the median income remains below the national average, which could indicate limited economic opportunities or a lower cost of living in the area.

The community's resistance to demographic change could be attributed to several factors, including its rural location, limited immigration, and possibly a lack of economic drivers that might attract a more diverse population. The stability in both racial composition and population size suggests a relatively static community with limited in-migration or out-migration.

Riverview Colony represents a stable, predominantly white rural community that has experienced minimal demographic shifts and modest economic growth over the past decade. While there are slight indications of potential future diversification, the area remains characterized by low diversity and a relatively unchanging socio-economic landscape.