Riverton, Utah
Riverton: A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
About
Riverton is a city located in the county of Salt Lake in the U.S. state of Utah. Its population at the 2010 census was 38,753 and a population density of 1,449 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 44,369 inhabitants.
The city was created 120 years ago in 1905.
Quick Facts about Riverton
| Population | 44,369 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Utah (United States) |
| County | Salt Lake County |
| Postal code | 82501 |
| Phone Area Codes | 307 |
| Area | 26.74 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.5219,-111.9391 |
| Altitude | 4,951 feet / 1509 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1906 (120 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 22:21:04 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,659 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 12.66% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 39℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Riverton is located at 40°31'19"N 111°56'21"W (40.5218900, -111.9391000).
Riverton map
Weather
Mostly clear. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Riverton
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Riverton increased by 12.66% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38,753 | - | census |
| 2011 | 39,560 | 2.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 40,399 | 2.08% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 40,859 | 1.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 41,306 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 41,601 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 42,625 | 2.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 43,365 | 1.71% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 44,257 | 2.02% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 44,440 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 44,369 | -0.16% | estimation process |
People born in Riverton (7)
People born in Riverton, including actress Ashlynn Yennie, football player Nick Bebout, athletics competitor Lance Deal, .
More notable people
- Bucky Jacobsen (American baseball player) he was born in 30/08/1975
- Chance Phelps (United States Marine) he was born in 14/07/1984
- David Love (American field geologist) he was born in 17/04/1913
- Willie Wright (American football player) he was born in 09/03/1968
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Riverton, UT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 447263 | AmeriTech College-Draper | Draper (UT) | 84020-6545 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Riverton, UT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLC | Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub | 340 South 600 West | RAIL |
| SLB | Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub | 300 South 600 West | BUS |
| PRO | Provo | 300 West 600 South | RAIL |
| OGD | Ogden, Utah | 2393 Wall Avenue | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Riverton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Riverton Post Office | Riverton (UT) | 84065 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Riverton, Wyoming city in Freemont County, Wyoming with a population of 10,819 people.
- Riverton, Illinois village in Illinois with a population of 3,430 people.
- Riverton, New Jersey borough of New Jersey, USA with a population of 2,686 people.
- Riverton, Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 270 people.
- Riverton, Minnesota city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota with a population of 115 people.
- Riverton, Nebraska inhabited place in Franklin County, Nebraska, USA with a population of 83 people.
Other cities in Salt Lake County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Salt Lake County , UT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 200,567 | The capital of Utah. |
| West Valley City | 135,248 | The second most populous city in Utah. |
| West Jordan | 116,530 | The second most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Sandy | 94,871 | A city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| South Jordan | 78,503 | The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Millcreek | 60,507 | A city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Taylorsville | 59,402 | A city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Herriman | 55,756 | A city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Draper | 48,963 | The most populous city in Utah County, Utah. |
| Murray | 48,355 | The most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Kearns | 35,731 | Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Midvale | 34,434 | City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Cottonwood Heights | 33,327 | City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Holladay | 29,885 | City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Magna | 26,505 | Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| South Salt Lake | 25,248 | City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Riverton distances to largest Utah cities