82501 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 82501 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWyoming
CityRiverton
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location43.03512, -108.20235
Population18853
Size2436.625 square miles
Median Family Income$67232.00
Median Home Value$187000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 82501 zip code. The total population is 18853, of which, 9761 are male and 9092 are female. With a total area of 2436.625 square miles, the population density is 8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201119441
201219424
201319777
201419789
201519617
201619527
201719510
201819688
201919493
202019660
202118853

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13537.2%
Age 5-913777.3%
Age 10-1415478.2%
Age 15-1912456.6%
Age 20-2410865.8
Age 25-2911326%
Age 30-3411095.9%
Age 35-3913507.2%
Age 40-44836 4.4%
Age 45-4911095.9%
Age 50-5411065.9%
Age 55-5910975.8%
Age 60-6414517.7%
Age 65-6910725.7%
Age 70-747604%
Age 75-795382.9%
Age 80-843692%
Age 85 and over3161.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.4 %
  • Divorced: 14.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 29.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 82501 zip code is $67232. This is -16.94% less than the national average. This income places 15.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26146. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00128
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00112
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00239
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00273
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00809
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00942
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00716
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00805
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00244
$200,000.00 +208

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158429
201255459
201359739
201461948
201563877
201664358
201767207
201865904
201967788
202065341
202167232

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4965
Self Employment1124
Social Security2574
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2138
Retirement1400
Other1066

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 15335
  • Families Uninsured: 3204
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1400
  • No retirement income: 5546

Education

In the 82501 zip code, 93.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 82501 zip, there are an estimated 9121 people in the labor force, of which, 8337 are employed, and 777 are unemployed. There are a total of 7 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 633 worked from home and 7881 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2676
Services1795
Sales and Office1611
Construction and Maintenance:1046
Transportation and Material Moving1209





Housing

The median home value for the 82501 zip code is 187000. There is an estimated  6946 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $793 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $831. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000468
$50,000 – $99,000463
$100,000 – $149,999624
$150,000 – $199,9991090
$200,000 – $299,9991123
$300,000 – $499,999757
$500,000 – $999,999186
$1,000,000+42

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019376
2000 – 2009994
1980 – 19991760
1960 – 19792227
1940 – 19591159
1939 or earlier430

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500375
$500 – $999968
$1,000 – $1,499624
$1,500 – $1,99953
$2,000 – $2,49915
$2,499 – $2,9997
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300516
300-4991343
500-7991426
800-999798
1000-14991792
1500-1999588
2000-2499173
2500-299972
3000+87

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%852
20%-24.9%287
25%-29.9%257
30%-34.9%313
35+%655



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None483
11860
22561
3+2042
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 57 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 14.2 %
  • Electricity: 20.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.3 %
  • All Other: 7.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.