Cornwall Bridge vs Riverton

A side-by-side comparison of Cornwall Bridge and Riverton: population, income, housing, and more.

Cornwall Bridge and Riverton are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Riverton has the higher population (342 vs 239 in Cornwall Bridge). Riverton has the higher median household income ($118,708 vs $30,357 in Cornwall Bridge). Cornwall Bridge has the higher median home value ($362,500 vs $343,000 in Riverton).

Population, income & housing

	Cornwall Bridge	Riverton
Population	239	342
Median age	46.4 yrs	71.4 yrs
Median household income	$30,357	$118,708
Median home value	$362,500	$343,000
Median gross rent	$888	—
Housing units	155	141
Homeownership rate	55.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	45.3%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cornwall Bridge	Riverton
Population	176 → 239 (+35.8%)	264 → 342 (+29.5%)
Median household income	$47,917 → $30,357 (-36.6%)	$100,938 → $118,708 (+17.6%)
Median home value	$370,000 → $362,500 (-2.0%)	$270,000 → $343,000 (+27.0%)
Median gross rent	$719 → $888 (+23.5%)	—

Cornwall Bridge

Population

176239

Median household income

$47,917$30,357

Median home value

$370,000$362,500

Median gross rent

$719$888

Riverton

Population

264342

Median household income

$100,938$118,708

Median home value

$270,000$343,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cornwall Bridge	Riverton
Under 5	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.2%	9.1%
18 to 24	4.6%	7.6%
25 to 34	12.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	9.6%	5.6%
45 to 54	10.9%	6.7%
55 to 64	17.2%	5.3%
65 to 74	16.7%	60.8%
75 and over	6.7%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cornwall Bridge	Riverton
White (non-Hispanic)	86.6%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.7%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cornwall Bridge	Riverton
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	35.8%	49.8%
Some college or associate's	42.6%	4.9%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	45.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cornwall Bridge	Riverton
Drove alone	71.0%	39.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.4%	60.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cornwall Bridge	Riverton
1-unit, detached	71.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	5.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	13.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cornwall Bridge	Riverton
Poverty rate	25.1%	5.0%
Average household size	2.10	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	28	—
Median year structure built	1964	1938