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Riverton, KS

729 Population
2.2 square miles 324.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.3 ±14.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 37.7 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$25,669 ±$6,032 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $29,839 ±$1,054
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$66,354 ±$42,565 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $56,930 ±$1,811
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

N/A Persons below poverty line

26.8 minutes ±28.7 (5,335  ±3,540) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 19.9 1,521,685 (±0.5 / ±48,893)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

245 ±80 Number of households
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 69,472 ±734
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
3 ±0.4 (729  ±257) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.6 178,440 (±0 / ±56)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

11.1% ±22.2% (11  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 6.7% † 2,744 (±1.1% / ±454)
  • nearly double the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

285 ±91 Number of housing units
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 77,654 ±110
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$115,300 ±$7,074 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $151,800 ±$4,206
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

11.3% ±12% (82  ±92) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 13.9% 24,850 (±1% / ±1,744.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

98.2% ±40.9% (503  ±,145.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 88.6% 107,226 (±2% / ±2,416.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
21.1% ±12.3% (108  ±70.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 23.9% 28,909 (±1.1% / ±1,284.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

15.4% ±8.9% (80  ±52) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 8.4% 11,487 (±0.5% / ±746)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
80 Total veterans ±52 80 Male ±52 N/A Female ±11

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