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Riverton (KS) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Riverton, Kansas

StateKansas
Land Area (mi²)2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)329.2/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-2.12% (-16)
Growth Since 2020-17.25% (-154)
Rank in State234th
Rank in Country16767th

The population of Riverton, KS in 2022 is estimated to be 739. This is a decrease of -2.12% (-16 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Riverton by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Riverton by Age

Riverton Population Pyramid 2022
Riverton Median Age
31.1
Total
47.3
Male
25.1
Female
Riverton Sex Ratio
34.6%
309
Male
65.4%
584
Female
Riverton Age Dependency Ratio
48
Old Age Dependency Ratio
75.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Riverton Adults
592
Adults
(192 of whom are seniors) in Riverton.

Population of Riverton by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Riverton

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 8.85%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 15.86%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 5.14%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Riverton

While the overall poverty rate of Riverton is 8.85%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (5.14%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (15.86%).

Poverty Rate of Riverton by Employment Status and Sex

0%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
14.06%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Language of Riverton

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Riverton

The most common language spoken in Riverton is English, with 92.44% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 5.18% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Riverton by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Riverton, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Riverton by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree397.66%
Bachelors Degree458.84%
Associates Degree6813.36%
Some College7314.34%
High School Graduate24948.92%
9th to 12th Grade356.88%
Less Than 9th Grade00%

Earnings Statistics of Riverton by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$28,824

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$35,104

Average Female