Bloomington vs Riverton

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

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

Bloomington has the higher population (97 vs 93 in Riverton). Bloomington has the higher median household income ($71,250 vs $44,792 in Riverton). Since 2019, Riverton's population has grown faster (+132.5% vs -19.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Bloomington	Riverton
Population	97	93
Median age	43.5 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$71,250	$44,792
Median home value	$75,000	—
Median gross rent	—	$908
Housing units	54	43
Homeownership rate	94.7%	71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.6%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bloomington	Riverton
Population	121 → 97 (-19.8%)	40 → 93 (+132.5%)
Median household income	$48,542 → $71,250 (+46.8%)	$19,286 → $44,792 (+132.3%)
Median home value	$42,800 → $75,000 (+75.2%)	$9,999 → $13,100 (+31.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$761 → $908 (+19.3%)

Bloomington

Population

12197

Median household income

$48,542$71,250

Median home value

$42,800$75,000

Riverton

Population

4093

Median household income

$19,286$44,792

Median home value

$9,999$13,100

Median gross rent

$761$908

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bloomington	Riverton
Under 5	4.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.5%	16.1%
18 to 24	14.4%	2.2%
25 to 34	7.2%	28.0%
35 to 44	13.4%	11.8%
45 to 54	1.0%	9.7%
55 to 64	10.3%	23.7%
65 to 74	20.6%	1.1%
75 and over	13.4%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bloomington	Riverton
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	78.5%
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	5.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.3%	21.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bloomington	Riverton
No high school diploma	17.2%	1.3%
High school graduate	45.3%	27.6%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	57.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.6%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bloomington	Riverton
Drove alone	73.2%	85.7%
Carpooled	14.6%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.2%	5.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bloomington	Riverton
1-unit, detached	90.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bloomington	Riverton
Poverty rate	2.1%	11.8%
Average household size	2.55	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	17	13
Median year structure built	1958	1938