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Riverton

Riverton, KS 66770 • Cherokee County • 3 Operating Schools
(620) 848-3386
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,757
717 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,421
Overall Poverty Rate
7.08%
261 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.65%
86 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.47% (80 / 594 kids) 13.47% 2020 80 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.26% (89 / 624 kids) 14.26% 2021 89 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.66% (90 / 614 kids) 14.66% 2022 90 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.63% (91 / 622 kids) 14.63% 2023 91 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.65% (86 / 630 kids) 13.65% 2024 86 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 594 80 13.47% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 624 89 14.26% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 614 90 14.66% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 622 91 14.63% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 630 86 13.65% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $121,200
Median Gross Rent $905/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,039
Renter-Occupied 375
Owner-Occupied: 1,039 (73.5%) Renter-Occupied: 375 (26.5%)
Occupied 1,414

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,039 (73.5%)
Renter-Occupied 375 (26.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,414 households
28 (2%)
< $10k
32 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
52 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
95 (6.7%)
$20k-$24k
57 (4%)
$25k-$29k
13 (0.9%)
$30k-$34k
73 (5.2%)
$35k-$39k
108 (7.6%)
$40k-$44k
105 (7.4%)
$45k-$49k
48 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
133 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
254 (18%)
$75k-$99k
183 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
112 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
78 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
43 (3%)
$200k+
< $10k
28 (2%)
$10k-$14k
32 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
52 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
95 (6.7%)
$25k-$29k
57 (4%)
$30k-$34k
13 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
73 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
108 (7.6%)
$45k-$49k
105 (7.4%)
$50k-$59k
48 (3.4%)
$60k-$74k
133 (9.4%)
$75k-$99k
254 (18%)
$100k-$124k
183 (12.9%)
$125k-$149k
112 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
78 (5.5%)
$200k+
43 (3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 696 students
117 (16.8%)
1st
51 (7.3%)
2nd
21 (3%)
3rd
18 (2.6%)
4th
13 (1.9%)
5th
55 (7.9%)
6th
104 (14.9%)
7th
68 (9.8%)
8th
49 (7%)
9th
84 (12.1%)
10th
89 (12.8%)
11th
27 (3.9%)
12th
1st Grade
117 (16.8%)
2nd Grade
51 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
21 (3%)
4th Grade
18 (2.6%)
5th Grade
13 (1.9%)
6th Grade
55 (7.9%)
7th Grade
104 (14.9%)
8th Grade
68 (9.8%)
9th Grade
49 (7%)
10th Grade
84 (12.1%)
11th Grade
89 (12.8%)
12th Grade
27 (3.9%)