Afton is a very small town located in the state of Wyoming. With a population of 1,815 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Afton is the 29th largest community in Wyoming.

Afton is a blue-collar town, with 36.3% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Afton is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Afton who work in sales jobs (12.09%), office and administrative support jobs (9.77%), and teaching (9.28%).

Afton is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Afton's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Afton is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Afton Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Afton who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 20.34% of adults in Afton have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Afton in 2000 was $16,177, which is lower middle income relative to Wyoming and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $64,708 for a family of four.

The people who call Afton home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Afton is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Afton include English, German, Danish, Irish, Swiss, European, Scottish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Afton is English. Some people also speak Spanish.