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Riverton, MN
City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
Population
145
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
179
ZIP codes
0
Riverton and its ZIP codes
Riverton at a glance
- Riverton is about 2.5 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Crow Wing County. PPP loans are for Riverton.
Unemployment rate
4.9%
Aug 2026, +0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,346
31,145 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,191
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$600M
FY 2026, $9,081 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Riverton, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
707
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
88
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 0°F
24.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Riverton, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.5%
U.S. 33.3% +3.2 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.7%
U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts
Cities near Riverton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| IrontonCity | 2.9 mi | 1.4 |
| TrommaldCity | 3.7 mi | 3.7 |
| CrosbyCity | 5 mi | 3 |
| MerrifieldCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 0.5 |
| CuyunaCity | 6.9 mi | 3.2 |
| DeerwoodCity | 7.2 mi | 1.5 |
| BrainerdCity | 10 mi | 12.1 |
| NisswaCity | 12 mi | 10.8 |
| Breezy PointCity | 13 mi | 11.7 |
| BaxterCity | 14 mi | 18.9 |
| CrosslakeCity | 15 mi | 25.8 |
| Pequot LakesCity | 15 mi | 16.4 |
| East Gull LakeCity | 15 mi | 7.9 |
| Lake ShoreCity | 15 mi | 12.7 |
| GarrisonCity | 15 mi | 1 |
| AitkinCity | 17 mi | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Riverton, MN in?
- Riverton is in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Riverton, MN?
- About 145 people live in Riverton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Riverton?
- Nearby places include Ironton (2.9 mi), Trommald (3.7 mi), Crosby (5 mi), Merrifield (5.9 mi), Cuyuna (6.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023