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Riverton, KS

769 Population
2.2 square miles 342.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.8 ±22.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 38.3 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$32,409 ±$6,883 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $32,117 ±$827
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
$90,365 ±$8,790 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $61,901 ±$1,735
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475

N/A Persons below poverty line

21.4 minutes ±16.2 (7,010  ±3,540) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 20.4 1,747,125 (±0.6 / ±58,648)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)

Families

274 ±106 Number of households
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 79,505 ±648
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
2.8 ±1.5 (769  ±290) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.5 199,941 (±0 / ±88)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505

41.8% ±46.1% (51  ±63) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 6.2% † 2,862 (±0.8% / ±358)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)

Housing

274 ±106 Number of housing units
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 88,475 ±71
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880

$144,000 ±$58,308 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $165,500 ±$3,164
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343

6% ±7.6% (46  ±61) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 13.8% 27,685 (±1.1% / ±2,168.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)

Social

99.6% ±46.3% (498  ±159.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 89.3% 121,413 (±1.7% / ±2,336)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
27% ±12.5% (135  ±77.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 24.2% 32,881 (±0.9% / ±1,274)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.2% ±4.5% (26  ±24) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 8% 12,327 (±0.5% / ±734)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
26 Total veterans ±24 26 Male ±24 N/A Female ±11

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