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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 2026 population of 3,460. Riverton is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -2.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,547 in 2020.

The median household income in Riverton is $80,920 with a poverty rate of 0.85%. The median age in Riverton is 48.6 years: 38.8 years for males, and 54.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 128.1 males.

3.5K
Total Population
1,098
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.4%
Growth

Riverton Population

Riverton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,460-14-0.4%
20253,474-15-0.43%
20243,489-5-0.14%
20233,494-7-0.2%
20223,501-24-0.68%
20213,525-28-0.79%
20203,5471002.9%
20193,447-24-0.69%
20183,471-23-0.66%
20173,49420.06%
20163,492-14-0.4%
20153,506-4-0.11%
20143,510100.29%
20133,500-1-0.03%
20123,50160.17%
20113,495210.6%
20103,474190.55%
20003,04841015.54%
19902,638-145-5.21%
19802,78300%

Median Age

Overall: 48.6 years
Female: 54.3 years
Male: 38.8 years

Riverton Adults

There are 2,935 adults, (604 of whom are seniors) in Riverton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,540 (43.8%)
Male: 1,973 (56.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverton includes 93.99% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,30293.99%
Two or more races1073.05%
Black or African American822.33%
Asian220.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races661.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,30293.99%
Black or African American822.33%
Two or more races411.17%
Asian220.63%

Riverton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Riverton 's average per capita income is $55,120. Household income levels show a median of $80,920. The poverty rate stands at 0.85%.

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$92,208-
Families$90,847$107,287
Households$80,920$89,590
Non Families$42,126$66,989

$55,120

Average Income

$80,920

Median Household Income

0.85%

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)