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Riverton, WY vs Evanston, WY

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- Evanston is 0% more densely populated than Riverton.
- People are 22.4% more likely to be married in Evanston.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years younger in Evanston.
 Riverton, WYEvanston, WYUnited States
 Population10,61911,802329,725,481
 Female Population49.5%49.3%50.5%
 Male Population50.5%50.7%49.5%
 Median Age37.13638.4
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 Population - 201010,78012,362309,327,143
 Population - 20009,31011,507285,036,114
 Population - 19909,20210,903251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now16.2%0.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.6%6.1%30.8%
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 Population Density893.81,147.393.4
 Land Area11.910.33,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Riverton, WYEvanston, WYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%6.7%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.8%8.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%9.6%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.5%3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%2.3%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.1%5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.1%12.8%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.4%14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%11.8%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.0%7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%5.2%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.2%8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%3.8%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.3%2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Riverton, WYEvanston, WYUnited States
 White72.0%84.1%59.4%
 Black0.8%0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.0%0.3%5.6%
 Native American8.3%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%2.9%3.2%
 Hispanic14.5%12.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Riverton, WYEvanston, WYUnited States
 Married Population44.9%54.9%49.8%
     Currently Married42.8%53.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%1.4%1.8%
 Single Population55.1%45.1%50.2%
 Never Married31.8%23.6%33.8%
 Divorced16.9%16.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%5.0%5.6%
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 Household Size2.452.532.60
 Households4,1464,596124,010,992
 Family Households2,3572,75880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.5%38.8%30.5%
     Married couple, no children48.8%42.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,7891,83843,255,233
     Single householder, w/children23.0%12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.7%5.9%10.8%
Reviews for Riverton    2 Reviews

The City of Riverton has some significant issues to contend with. There is a high property crime issue due to proximity to the Wind River Reservation. There is an  More

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problems that affect quality of life. There are a lot of hidden costs to living in Riverton as well as much of Wyoming. This is especially true when it comes to auto  More

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Reviews for Evanston    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Massive ignorance. I was attracted to this town because it's small, easy to get around and there's a Walmart, grocery store, post office, library, mechanic and a bad  More

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I felt like I didn't belong here nor did I feel welcome here . The people in this town are rude and backstabbing . If you are from another state you are not welcome in  More

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I moved here in 2016. That was probably a mistake, which I hope to fix very soon. Positives: quiet place, no traffic issues, WY has no income tax. There are two  More

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