Riverton

County:: Sangamon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.151
State:: Illinois

Riverton is a village located in Sangamon County, Illinois. Riverton has a 2025 population of 3,437. Riverton is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -2.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,531 in 2020.

The average household income in Riverton is $79,492 with a poverty rate of 8.98%. The median age in Riverton is 48.2 years: 37.1 years for males, and 51.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverton includes 97.12% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,405	97.12%
Two or more races	81	2.31%
Asian	20	0.57%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Riverton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Riverton's average per capita income is $45,162. Household income levels show a median of $75,527. The poverty rate stands at 8.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$88,515	-
Families	$77,803	$85,910
Households	$75,527	$79,492
Non Families	-	$68,326

$45,162

Average Income

$75,527

Median Household Income

8.98%

Poverty Rate