Afton, Wyoming

Afton: Town in Wyoming, United States

About

Afton is a town located in the county of Lincoln in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,911 and a population density of 176 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,071 inhabitants.

Afton locator map
Location of Afton on Wyoming map.

Quick Facts about Afton

Population : 2,071 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Wyoming (United States)
County : Lincoln County
Postal code : 83110
Phone Area Codes : 307
Area : 10.88 km2
Official name : Afton
Altitude : 6,240 feet / 1902 meters
Time Zone : UTC−07:00
Local time : 21:58:05 (19th April 2024)
Density : 190 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 7.73% (2010-2020)
Afton Wyoming Elkhorn Arch July 31 2013 image
Afton Wyoming Elkhorn Arch July 31 2013
Afton Wyoming Elkhorn Arch July 31 2013 image

Geography

Afton is located at 42°43'30"N 110°55'55"W (42.7249300, -110.9318700).

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Demographics

The population of Afton increased by 7.73% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1910 570 - 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z
2010 1,911 70.17% census
2011 1,916 0.26% estimation process
2012 1,913 -0.16% estimation process
2013 1,949 1.85% estimation process
2014 1,972 1.17% estimation process
2015 1,979 0.35% estimation process
2016 1,996 0.85% estimation process
2017 2,015 0.94% estimation process
2018 2,018 0.15% estimation process
2019 2,041 1.13% estimation process
2020 2,071 1.45% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 10,731
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,070
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 33.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 11,365
April 1, 2010 Population : 7,979
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 35.8%
People over 65 (%) : 11.6%
Female persons, % : 46.4%
White only, percent : 95.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.7%
Asians alone % : 0.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 6.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 90.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 296
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 93.0%

Afton zip code is 83110. County name: Lincoln, County fips: 56023

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 93.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $429,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,097
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $541
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,164
2015-2019 Households : 2,585
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.81
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 92.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 48.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.3%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,013
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 15,003
2012 total retail sales per capita : $1,777
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $112,730
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $37,344
Percentage of people living in poverty : 2.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,267
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 681
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 304
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 46
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,217
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 174
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 966
2010 population per square mile : 634.4
2010 land area in square miles : 12.58
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 75.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $316,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,673
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $471
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,071
2015-2019 Households : 14,379
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.02
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 8.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 89.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 45.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.5%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 326,251
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,594,539
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 614,238
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,319
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $77,823
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $34,988
Percentage of people living in poverty : 5.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,629
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,271
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,325
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 263
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,189
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 444
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,833
2010 population per square mile : 3,163.0
2010 land area in square miles : 13.45

People born in Afton (6)

People born in Afton, including Olympic gold medal winner; wrestling Rulon Gardner, basketball player Vern Gardner, geophysicist, developer of ground-penetrating radar John Call Cook, .

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Post offices near Afton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Afton Post Office Afton (WY) 83110

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  • Afton , Minnesota town in Wyoming, United States with a population of 3,036 people.
  • Afton , Oklahoma human settlement in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 1,009 people.
  • Afton , Iowa city in Union County, Iowa with a population of 825 people.
  • Afton , New York village in New York, United States with a population of 796 people.

Other cities in Lincoln County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lincoln County , WY.

City Name Population Title
Kemmerer 2,763 City in Wyoming, USA, seat of Lincoln County
Alpine 937 Town of the United States
Diamondville 766 Town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States
La Barge 574 Town of the United States
Cokeville 558 Town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States
Thayne 403 Town of the United States
Opal 109 Town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Afton distances to largest Wyoming cities