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Riverton, WY

10,803 Population
10.3 square miles 1,044.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 39.4 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wyoming: 38.8 ±0.2

Economics

$27,758 ±$1,726 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: $32,717 ±$1,147
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wyoming: $41,006 ±$752
$56,280 ±$5,351 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: $64,646 ±$2,796
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wyoming: $74,815 ±$1,225

11.6% ±2.5% (1,191  ±253) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 12.4% 4,766 (±1.2% / ±449)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wyoming: 10.7% 60,704 (±0.6% / ±3,235)

15 minutes ±1.6 (71,735  ±8,788) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 17.1 256,365 (±0.8 / ±15,316)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wyoming: 18.5 4,790,360 (±0.4 / ±118,275)

Families

4,112 ±197 Number of households
  • the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 14,810 ±258
  • Wyoming: 238,176 ±1,220
2.5 ±0.1 (10,255  ±81) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 2.6 38,524 (±0.1 / ±66)
  • a little higher than the figure in Wyoming: 2.4 566,169

3.2% ±1.8% (76  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 3.9% † 320 (±1.1% / ±89)
  • about half the rate in Wyoming: 6.3% 7,992 (±0.6% / ±696)

Housing

4,564 ±223 Number of housing units
  • the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 17,471 ±83
  • Wyoming: 275,131 ±170

$204,900 ±$10,314 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: $252,700 ±$11,198
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wyoming: $285,100 ±$3,775

20.1% ±3.6% (2,153  ±388.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 13.2% † 5,148 (±1.5% / ±570.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wyoming: 15.7% 90,199 (±0.6% / ±3,518.4)

Social

93.4% ±5.5% (6,493  ±437.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 93.5% 24,806 (±3.2% / ±839.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 94.1% 372,002 (±1.1% / ±4,458.2)
22.3% ±3.2% (1,552  ±225.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 25.3% 6,698 (±1.6% / ±436.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wyoming: 29.9% 118,336 (±0.7% / ±2,563.7)

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

1.9% ±0.9% (207  ±92) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 1.6% 632
  • about half the rate in Wyoming: 3.5% 20,364

8.8% ±1.8% (711  ±143) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Riverton, WY Micro Area: 8.6% 2,569 (±0.8% / ±239)
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming: 9.2% 40,952 (±0.3% / ±1,119)
711 Total veterans ±143 639 Male ±141 72 Female ±53

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