Riverton, Utah

Riverton: A city in Salt Lake County, Utah. It is located in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. Riverton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Riverton Historical Society and the Riverton Aquatic Center.

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 118 years ago in 1905.

Riverton locator map
Location of Riverton on Utah map.

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
Altitude : 4,951 feet / 1509 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1906 (118 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Denver
Local time : 08:52:10 (21st December 2024)
Density : 1,659 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 12.66% (2010-2020)
Riverton 'WY' Museum image
Riverton 'WY' Museum
Riverton 'WY' Museum image

Geography

Riverton is located at 40°31'19"N 111°56'21"W (40.5218900, -111.9391000).

Riverton map

Demographics

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

Riverton zip code is 84065. County name: Salt Lake, County fips: 49035

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People born in Riverton (7)

People born in Riverton, including actress Ashlynn Yennie, football player Nick Bebout, athletics competitor Lance Deal, .

List

  • 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

Schools in Riverton

College & universities near Riverton, UT

Code Name City ZIP
447263 AmeriTech College-Draper Draper (UT) 84020-6545

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Riverton, UT

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

Post offices near Riverton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Riverton Post Office Riverton (UT) 84065

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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.
Sandy Hills 89,575 A census-designated place 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.
South Jordan Heights 37,141 City in United States of America
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

Distance to Other Cities

Riverton distances to largest Utah cities