This was 6.9 percent higher than the state average of 44.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 43,793.
94.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Riverton for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,417 | 5.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 4,490 | 17.7 |
| GED or alternative credential | 535 | 2.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,788 | 7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 4,073 | 16 |
| Associate's degree | 3,460 | 13.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,549 | 25.7 |
| Master's degree | 2,486 | 9.8 |
| Professional school degree | 485 | 1.9 |
| Doctorate degree | 152 | 0.6 |
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