Riverton, Wyoming Riverton, Wyoming Location of Riverton, Wyoming Location of Riverton, Wyoming Riverton, Wyoming is positioned in the US Riverton, Wyoming - Riverton, Wyoming Location in the United States Country United States State Wyoming Riverton is a town/city in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States.
The city's populace was 10,615 at the 2010 census, making it the biggest city in the county overall.
The town/city is an incorporated entity of the state of Wyoming.
As of the census of 2010, there were 10,615 citizens , 4,252 homeholds, and 2,600 families living in the city.
There were 4,567 housing units at an average density of 463.2 per square mile (178.8/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 83.5% White, 0.5% African American, 10.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.8% from other competitions, and 3.5% from two or more competitions.
There were 4,252 homeholds of which 31.0% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 43.2% were married couples residing together, 12.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 38.9% were non-families.
31.3% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone residing alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.96.
The median age in the town/city was 35.4 years.
23.9% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 11.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 15.2% were 65 years of age or older.
The gender makeup of the town/city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 9,311 citizens , 3,816 homeholds, and 2,407 families living in the city.
There were 4,254 housing units at an average density of 435.1/sq mi (167.9/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 86.81% White, 0.17% African American, 8.08% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.86% from other competitions, and 2.58% from two or more competitions.
There were 3,816 homeholds out of which 29.7% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 48.2% were married couples residing together, 10.4% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.9% were non-families.
31.6% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone residing alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $31,531, and the median income for a family was $37,079.
About 11.0% of families and 15.7% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.
Riverton is positioned at 43 1 40 N 108 23 42 W (43.027838, 108.395077). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 9.87 square miles (25.56 km2), of which, 9.86 square miles (25.54 km2) is territory and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. Climate data for Riverton, Wyoming Public education in the town/city of Riverton is provided by Fremont County School District #25.
The precinct operates three K 3 elementary schools (Ashgrove, Aspen Park, and Jackson), Rendezvous Elementary School (grades 4 5), Riverton Middle School (grades 6 8), and Riverton High School (grades 9 12).
Central Wyoming College is positioned in Riverton, with off-campus sites in Wyoming in Jackson, Lander, Thermopolis, Dubois, and the Wind River Indian Reservation.
United States Geological Survey.
"Profile for Riverton, Wyoming, WY".
"EPA reservation boundary decision sparks controversy in Riverton, Wyo.".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Historical Decennial Enumeration Population for Wyoming Counties, Cities, and Towns".
Wyoming Department of State / U.S.
"Climatography of the United States NO.81" (PDF).
"Monthly Averages for Riverton, WY".
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