Rifton

Summary

Rifton is a census-designated place in the United States^[1]. Rifton ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rifton is located in Ulster County^[3].
• Rifton is in the country of United States^[4].
• Rifton's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[5].
• Rifton's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community^[6].
• Rifton's postal code is recorded as 12471^[7].
• Rifton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.8375, 'lon': -74.03777777777778}^[8].
• Rifton has a population of {'amount': '+456'}^[9].
• Rifton has a population of {'amount': '+481'}^[10].
• Rifton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rifton'}^[11].
• Rifton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+358'}^[12].
• Rifton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+55'}^[13].
• Rifton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.044473'}^[14].
• Rifton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.044472'}^[15].
• Rifton's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0'}^[16].
• Rifton's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+34713'}^[17].

Body

Geography

Rifton is in the country of United States^[4]. Rifton is located in Ulster County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.044473'}^[14] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.044472'}^[15]. Rifton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+55'}^[13]. Population counts include {'amount': '+456'}^[9] and {'amount': '+481'}^[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States^[5] and unincorporated community^[6].

Why It Matters

Rifton ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2] Rifton has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Rifton is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]