Riverton, Nebraska | |
---|---|
Village | |
Downtown Riverton: south side of U.S. Highway 136
|
|
Location of Riverton, Nebraska |
|
Coordinates: 40°5′20″N 98°45′39″W / 40.08889°N 98.76083°WCoordinates: 40°5′20″N 98°45′39″W / 40.08889°N 98.76083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2) |
• Land | 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,768 ft (539 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 89 |
• Estimate (2012) | 89 |
• Density | 228.2/sq mi (88.1/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 68972 |
Area code(s) | 402 |
FIPS code | 31-41760 |
GNIS feature ID | 0832599 |
Riverton is a village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 89 at the 2010 census.
A post office was established in Riverton in 1871. Riverton was incorporated as a village in 1880.
Riverton is located at 40°5′20″N 98°45′39″W / 40.08889°N 98.76083°W (40.088907, -98.760763).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 89 people, 46 households, and 24 families residing in the village. The population density was 228.2 inhabitants per square mile (88.1/km2). There were 77 housing units at an average density of 197.4 per square mile (76.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White and 3.4% from two or more races.
There were 46 households of which 13.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.8% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.8% were non-families. 43.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.93 and the average family size was 2.58.
The median age in the village was 51.8 years. 16.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.9% were from 25 to 44; 33.7% were from 45 to 64; and 27% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.