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Riverton

County:
Fremont County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.34
State:
Wyoming

Riverton is a city located in Fremont County, Wyoming. Riverton has a 2025 population of 10,953 . Riverton is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually but its population has increased by 2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,693 in 2020.

The median household income in Riverton is $56,280 with a poverty rate of 11.56%. The median age in Riverton is 35.7 years: 35.5 years for males, and 35.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.7 males.

11K
Total Population
1,059
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.1%
Growth

Riverton Population

Riverton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverton includes 77.42% White, 9.32% Native American, 4.64% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (77.42%)

Native American (9.32%)

Two or more races (6.5%)

Other race (4.64%)

Asian (1.28%)

Black or African American (0.81%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.04%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,36477.42%
Native American1,0079.32%
Two or more races7026.5%
Other race5014.64%
Asian1381.28%
Black or African American870.81%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.04%

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 $36,492. Household income levels show a median of $56,280. The poverty rate stands at 11.56%.

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$87,961-
Families$74,908$85,196
Households$56,280$68,743
Non Families$34,055$39,532

$36,492

Average Income

$56,280

Median Household Income

11.56%

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)