Riverton, Minnesota
| Riverton, Minnesota | |
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| City | |
 Location of Riverton within Crow Wing County, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 46°27′43″N 94°2′50″W / 46.46194°N 94.04722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Crow Wing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.85 sq mi (2.20 km2) |
| • Land | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,230 ft (375 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 117 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 117 |
| • Density | 151.9/sq mi (58.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56455 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-54736 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0650151 |
Riverton is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 117 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Riverton is located between Brainerd and Ironton, where the Mississippi River flows past the western end of the Cuyuna iron range.
Riverton was incorporated in 1912. A post office called Riverton was established in 1913, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965. The city was named from its location near the Rabbit River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.85 square miles (2.20 km2), of which 0.77 square miles (1.99 km2) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) is water. County Roads 59 and 128 are the main routes in the community. Minnesota State Highway 210 is nearby.
As of the census of 2010, there were 117 people, 48 households, and 30 families residing in the city. The population density was 151.9 inhabitants per square mile (58.6/km2). There were 61 housing units at an average density of 79.2 per square mile (30.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.3% White and 1.7% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 48 households of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.5% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.03.
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