Riverton city, WY

Fremont County, WY

2022 population: 10,733 ( 118 from 2010 )
Land area: 10.3 square miles
Population density: 1038.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	7,745	72.16%	7.3%
Black:	97	0.90%	136.6%
Indian:	902	8.40%	4.8%
Asian:	143	1.33%	297.2%
2+ races:	384	3.58%	40.1%
Hispanic:	1,422	13.25%	48.7%

Total non-White:	2,988	27.84%	32.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-609	-7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	727	8.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
10,615
8,354	78.70%
41	0.39%
947	8.92%
36	0.34%
274	2.58%
956	9.01%
2,261	21.30%

2000
9,325
7,914	84.87%
15	0.16%
643	6.90%
7	0.08%
197	2.11%
549	5.89%
1,411	15.13%

1990
9,202
7,919	86.06%
9	0.10%
638	6.93%
76	0.83%
n/a
560	6.09%
1,283	13.94%

1980
9,588
8,898	92.80%
0	0.00%
147	1.53%
85	0.89%
n/a
449	4.68%
690	7.20%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

440	4.7
850	9.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-5	-0.1
128	1.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-979	-10.2
593	6.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Riverton city, WY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
36.4
2,634	24.5%
8,099	75.5%
1,649	15.4%

4,124
2.48

2,369	57.4%
1,638	69.1%
335	14.1%
1,755	42.6%

2010
Number	Percent
35.4
2,537	23.9%
8,078	76.1%
1,615	15.2%

4,252
2.37

2,600	61.1%
1,836	70.6%
364	14.0%
1,652	38.9%

2000
Number	Percent
38.2
2,313	24.8%
7,012	75.2%
1,472	15.8%

3,771
2.36

2,428	64.4%
1,867	76.9%
346	14.3%
1,343	35.6%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
2,819	30.6%
6,383	69.4%
1,212	13.2%

3,473
2.58

2,471	71.1%
1,923	77.8%
354	14.3%
1,002	28.9%

1980
Number	Percent
27.8
2,815	29.4%
6,773	70.6%
840	8.8%

3,452
2.74

2,519	73.0%
2,258	89.6%
143	5.7%
933	27.0%

2022 Housing Data for Riverton city, WY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	157	3.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	310	7.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	163	4.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	152	3.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	242	5.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	245	5.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	277	6.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	163	4.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	301	7.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	405	9.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	512	12.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	545	13.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	247	6.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	202	4.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	131	3.2%
$200,000 or more	72	1.7%

Median Household Income	50,861
Per Capita Income	25,653

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	255	6.2%
Public Assistance	102	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	375	9.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	4,074	67.6%
Unemployed	364	6.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	4,438	73.6%
Not in Labor Force	1,589	26.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,654	1,215	57.7%
Non-Profit	61	249	19.7%
Self-Employed	444	296	60.0%

Local Government	235	379	38.3%
State Government	113	159	41.5%
Federal Government	114	134	46.0%

Total Private + Self	2,098	1,511	58.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	523	921	36.2%
Total	2,621	2,432	51.9%

Pct. Govt.	22.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	759	15.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,019	20.1%
Professional, Technical	886	17.5%
Service Occupations	1,106	21.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	0.2%
All others	1,292	25.5%

White Collar		52.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	662	13.1%
Health care and social assistance	600	11.9%
Accommodation and food services	593	11.7%
Retail trade	574	11.3%
Other services	406	8.0%
Construction	369	7.3%
Public administration	257	5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	252	5.0%
Transportation and warehousing	232	4.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	210	4.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	186	3.7%
Manufacturing	177	3.5%
Wholesale trade	161	3.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	152	3.0%
Finance and insurance	70	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	64	1.3%
Information	56	1.1%
Utilities	26	0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	15	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1,093	10.18%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	18	0.17%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	24	0.22%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	24	0.22%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	11	0.10%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	11	0.10%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	276	2.57%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	133	1.24%
Vietnamese	10	0.09%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	9,521	94.5%
Spanish	287	2.8%
Tagalog	118	1.2%
Other	95	0.9%
German, other Germanic	19	0.2%
Vietnamese	17	0.2%
Other Asian	13	0.1%
Other Indo-European	9	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,773	25.8%
Irish	1,295	12.1%
English	874	8.1%
Norwegian	364	3.4%
American	350	3.3%
European	302	2.8%
Swedish	291	2.7%
French	257	2.4%
Scottish	257	2.4%
Italian	253	2.4%
Scotch-Irish	185	1.7%
Dutch	114	1.1%
Russian	93	0.9%
Czech	90	0.8%
Danish	66	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	10,619	98.9%
Not a citizen	114	1.1%

Native	10,497	97.8%
Foreign-born	236	2.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
103	1.5%	287	4.2%	2,376	34.4%	2,649	38.4%	982	14.2%	501	7.3%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	103	1.5%
9-12 Years	287	4.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,376	34.4%
Some College	2,649	38.4%
Bach. Degree	982	14.2%
Grad Degree	501	7.3%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +123	D +83	D + 6.9%
D +206
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	53%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,084	73.5%	Joe Biden (D)	964	23.0%	147	3.5%	4,195	4	27	1.52%
2016	52%	Donald Trump (R)	2,961	71.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	758	18.3%	419	10.1%	4,138	3	26	1.62%

2020 President, Riverton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

964

23.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,084

73.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

4,195

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Riverton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

758

18.3%

Donald Trump (R)

2,961

71.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

214

5.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.9%

Other

166

4.0%

TOTAL

4,138

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Riverton city, WY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	52%	Cynthia Lummis (R)	3,149	76.4%	Merav Ben David (D)	959	23.3%	14 [+]	0.3%	4,122	4	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 14 (0.3%);
2018	S1	41%	John Barrasso* (R)	2,332	71.0%	Gary Trauner (D)	843	25.7%	108 [+]	3.3%	3,283	4	1.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Joseph Porambo (Libertarian) 102 (3.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.2%);
2018	G	41%	Mark Gordon (R)	2,318	70.7%	Mary Throne (D)	764	23.3%	195 [+]	6.0%	3,277	4	1.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Rex Rammell (Constitution) 107 (3.3%); Lawrence Struempf (Libertarian) 70 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	4,637
Median Value	$194,600

Occupied	4,124	88.9%
Vacant	513	11.1%

Owned	2,432	59.0%
Rented	1,692	41.0%
Median Rent	$799

Single-Family Units	3,238	69.8%
Detached	2,934	63.3%
Attached	304	6.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	518	11.2%
Mobile Homes	479	10.3%

Riverton city, WY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Riverton city, WY

2022 Housing Data for Riverton city, WY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Riverton city, WY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Riverton city, WY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Riverton city, WY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Riverton city, WY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Riverton city, WY