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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 3,474 . Riverton is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -2.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,547 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. For every 100 females there are 101.7 males.

3.5K
Total Population
1,103
Density (mi²)
-15 -0.43%
Growth

Riverton Population

Riverton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverton includes 97.12% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.12%)

Two or more races (2.31%)

Asian (0.57%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,40597.12%
Two or more races812.31%
Asian200.57%

Riverton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)