Riverton, KS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Riverton, KS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,158. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet RIVERTON-KS · Riverton, KS 1 ZIPs · 1,158 pop · #6293/25278 · Cherokee County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $90,521
  • RANK-UPPER #6293/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Baxter Springs
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,158
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $149,100

Nearest income peer: Baxter Springs, KS ( $29,271 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Riverton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Riverton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Riverton, KS sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 25%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,158
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$90,521
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $90,521 and home value $149,100 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 30.5%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Riverton as a pure owner town.

Within Kansas, Leonardville is the closest lower-income city and New Cambria the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Riverton.

Population concentration

Riverton's single ZIP 66770 carries the town

Riverton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 66770 is the entire residential footprint (1,158 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Riverton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 21 establishments, 185 employees , annual payroll $7,357k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 66770 (21 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (5) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Riverton, KS

These ZIP codes sit in Cherokee County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Riverton. See the Cherokee County roll-up →

No other city sharing Cherokee County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Riverton. Baxter Springs, Columbus and Galena sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. West Mineral marks the far end of that range at $36,458, 60% below Riverton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
66770 1,158 $90,521 21 65

Riverton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Riverton, .