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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 2026 population of 11,083. Riverton is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 3.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,693 in 2020.

The median household income in Riverton is $55,208 with a poverty rate of 11.88%. The median age in Riverton is 35.1 years: 34.8 years for males, and 35.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males.

11.1K
Total Population
1,072
Density (mi²)
65 0.59%
Growth

Riverton Population

Riverton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202611,083650.59%
202511,018650.59%
202410,953-11-0.1%
202310,964830.76%
202210,8811101.02%
202110,771690.64%
202010,693-165-1.52%
201910,858-30-0.28%
201810,888-53-0.48%
201710,941-93-0.84%
201611,0341111.02%
201510,923-34-0.31%
201410,957-76-0.69%
201311,03380.07%
201211,0251551.43%
201110,870900.83%
201010,7801651.55%
20009,3101081.17%
19909,202-386-4.03%
19809,5881,59319.92%
19707,9951,15016.8%
19606,8452,70365.26%
19504,1421,60263.07%
19402,54000%

Median Age

Overall: 35.1 years
Female: 35.3 years
Male: 34.8 years

Riverton Adults

There are 8,135 adults, (1,672 of whom are seniors) in Riverton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,516 (50.8%)
Male: 5,340 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Riverton includes 75.12% White, 11.86% Native American, 4.24% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,15575.12%
Native American1,28711.86%
Two or more races7897.27%
Other race4604.24%
Asian980.9%
Black or African American650.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5224.81%
Other race4263.92%
Two or more races2172%
Native American1291.19%
Asian70.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,63370.31%
Native American1,15810.67%
Two or more races5725.27%
Asian910.84%
Black or African American650.6%
Other race340.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.02%

Riverton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Riverton 's average per capita income is $36,486. Household income levels show a median of $55,208. The poverty rate stands at 11.88%.

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$87,240-
Families$75,000$86,103
Households$55,208$70,629
Non Families$36,732$45,910

$36,486

Average Income

$55,208

Median Household Income

11.88%

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)