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The City of Riverton had a population of 299 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Riverton is located at latitude 40.6868 and longitude -95.5686 in Fremont County. The formal boundaries for the City of Riverton (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.59 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Fremont County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 965 feet.
The City of Riverton (GNIS ID: 2396387) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Riverton is located within Township of Riverton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Fremont County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 |
| Population in Households | 299 |
| Population in Familes | 244 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 504 |
| Diversity Index3 | 7 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $57,141 |
| Average Household Income | $77,876 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,108 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 134 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 91 (67.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 27 (20.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15 (11.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $83,571 |
| Average Home Value | $121,154 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 119 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
| Family Households | 80 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.2% | -0.2% |
| Households | -0.1% | -0.34% |
| Families | -0.45% | -0.25% |
| Median Household Income | 2.67% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.78% |
The table below compares Riverton to the other 1,009 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 595 | 41st |
| Population Density | # 653 | 35th |
| Diversity Index | # 722 | 28th |
| Median Household Income | # 440 | 56th |
| Per Capita Income | # 181 | 82nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
