Riverton
Census-designated place in Cherokee County, Kansas

Riverton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cherokee County, Kansas, with 771 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 833 ft (254 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lowell, 1.5 miles S.
- 771residents (2020 Census)
- 833 ftelevation · 254 m
- 2.2 sq miland area · 5.8 km²
- 343 / sq mipopulation density
- 66770ZIP code
About Riverton
Riverton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 771. It is located at the junction of K-66, U.S. Route 69 Alternate (US 69 Alt.), and US 400, near the Spring River.
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Living in Riverton
- Median household income
- $90,365
- Median home value
- $144,000
- Median age
- 32.8
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Riverton had 771 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 771 |
|---|---|
| Density | 343 per sq mi (133 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Riverton at a glance
| State | Kansas (KS) |
|---|---|
| County | Cherokee County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 771 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.24 sq mi (5.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²) |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0732° N, 94.7070° W |
| ZIP code | 66770 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2060200 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Riverton
- Lowell1.5 mi S
- Galena3.9 mi E
- Baxter Springs4.0 mi S
- Crestline6.7 mi N
- Loma Linda, MO8.7 mi SE
- Quapaw, OK9.6 mi SW
- Grand Falls Plaza, MO9.6 mi E
- Columbus10.2 mi NW
- Shoal Creek Drive, MO10.5 mi E
- Cliff Village, MO11.0 mi E
- Carl Junction, MO11.0 mi NE
- Peoria, OK11.1 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Riverton
What county is Riverton in?
Riverton is in Cherokee County, Kansas.
What is the population of Riverton, KS?
771 people lived in Riverton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Riverton, KS?
The ZIP code of Riverton is 66770.
What is the elevation of Riverton?
833 feet (254 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Riverton?
Lowell (1.5 mi), Galena (3.9 mi), Baxter Springs (4.0 mi), Crestline (6.7 mi), Loma Linda (8.7 mi).
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