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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Afton is $24,020, which is lower than the state average of $29,381 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Afton median household income is $56,875, which has grown by 52.51% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 53.73% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Afton residents spend 16.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 17.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #118

Afton, WY	24,020 USD
Wyoming	29,381 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Afton, WY	24,808 USD
Wyoming	31,087 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Afton, WY	50,227 USD
Wyoming	41,018 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Afton, WY	15,278 USD
Wyoming	23,461 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #80

Afton, WY	56,875 USD
Wyoming	58,252 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Afton, WY	70,909 USD
Wyoming	72,367 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #87

Afton, WY	52.51%
Wyoming	53.73%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Afton, WY		Wyoming		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.56%	$10,486, see rank	23.69%	$15,821	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	25.04%	$19,191, see rank	27.10%	$17,603	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.15%	$1,400, see rank	1.60%	$3,153	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	11.41%	$17,701, see rank	17.15%	$22,287	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Afton, WY	66,714 USD
Wyoming	72,086 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Afton, WY	79,832 USD
Wyoming	84,442 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Afton, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
White	$61,111, see rank	$59,519	$56,900
Hispanic	$21,786, see rank	$42,803	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Afton, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
less than 25	$54,643, see rank	$31,771	$25,788
25 to 44	$61,058, see rank	$64,600	$58,398
45 to 64	$76,953, see rank	$71,642	$65,027
65 or over	$39,028, see rank	$38,134	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Afton, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,439, see rank	453,096	248,775,628
Male¹	648, 45.03%, see rank	50.85%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	499, 77.01%, see rank	73.80%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.91%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	499, 77.01%, see rank	72.90%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	469, 93.99%, see rank	94.40%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	30, 6.01%, see rank	5.60%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	149, 22.99%, see rank	26.20%	30.72%
Female¹	791, 54.97%, see rank	49.15%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	502, 63.46%, see rank	62.86%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	502, 63.46%, see rank	62.66%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	471, 93.82%, see rank	95.30%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	31, 6.18%, see rank	4.70%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	289, 36.54%, see rank	37.14%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Afton, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	911, 100%	288,257	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	685, 75.19%, see rank	76.60%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	136, 14.93%, see rank	11.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.61%	5.06%
Walked	32, 3.51%, see rank	3.75%	2.78%
Other Means	6, 0.66%, see rank	2.19%	1.79%
Worked at Home	52, 5.71%, see rank	4.65%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Afton, WY	16.4 minutes
Wyoming	17.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Afton, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	940	291,552	143,435,233
Male¹	469, 49.89%, see rank	54.38%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	136, 29.00%, see rank	28.12%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	34, 7.25%, see rank	12.61%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	83, 17.70%, see rank	12.46%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.53%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	102, 21.75%, see rank	16.95%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	87, 18.55%, see rank	19.22%	17.94%
Female¹	471, 50.11%, see rank	45.62%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	193, 40.98%, see rank	38.29%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	128, 27.18%, see rank	24.10%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	124, 26.33%, see rank	31.86%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	4, 0.85%, see rank	0.83%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	17, 3.61%, see rank	4.10%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Afton, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	940, 100%	291,552	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	102, 10.85%, see rank	12.52%	1.96%
Construction	98, 10.43%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	45, 4.79%, see rank	4.12%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	9, 0.96%, see rank	2.04%	2.75%
Retail Trade	146, 15.53%, see rank	10.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	14, 1.49%, see rank	6.42%	4.93%
Information	28, 2.98%, see rank	1.57%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	38, 4.04%, see rank	4.11%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	26, 2.77%, see rank	6.70%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	277, 29.47%, see rank	22.60%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	48, 5.11%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	42, 4.47%, see rank	6.79%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	67, 7.13%, see rank	4.53%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Afton, WY	%	Wyoming	U.S.
Population in Poverty	206	10.28%, see rank	11.63%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	46	8.68%, see rank	7.96%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.