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Riverton, WY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Riverton.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation · Finance & Insurance
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+9.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,767
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$217,224
Median Gross Rent$948/mo
Owner Occupied
57.2%
Renter Occupied
42.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,251
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Riverton?

The total population of Riverton is approximately 10,767. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Riverton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Riverton has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Riverton?

The housing market in Riverton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Riverton?

In Riverton, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.