Afton
Town in Lincoln County, Wyoming
Afton is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, with 2,172 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,240 ft (1,902 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Osmond, 3.4 miles S.
- 2,172residents (2020 Census)
- 6,240 ftelevation · 1,902 m
- 4.5 sq miland area · 11.5 km²
- 487 / sq mipopulation density
- 83110ZIP code
About Afton
Afton is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 2,172 at the 2020 census. Afton is home to the world's largest arch made of elk antlers. Spanning 75 feet (23 m) across the four lanes of U.S. Highway 89, the arch, completed in 1958, consists of 3,011 naturally shed elk antlers and weighs 15 tons.
Afton was incorporated in 1902.
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Living in Afton
- Median household income
- $63,586
- Median home value
- $358,000
- Median rent
- $844/mo
- Median age
- 31.9
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Afton had 2,172 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,172 |
|---|---|
| Density | 487 per sq mi (188 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Afton at a glance
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,172 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.46 sq mi (11.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,240 ft (1,902 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7263° N, 110.9320° W |
| ZIP code | 83110 |
| Official website | aftonwyoming.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5600245 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Afton
- Osmond3.4 mi S
- Fairview3.9 mi SW
- Grover5.2 mi N
- Auburn6.7 mi NW
- Smoot7.5 mi S
- Turnerville9.5 mi N
- Bedford11.6 mi N
- Thayne13.8 mi N
- Star Valley Ranch17.6 mi N
- Freedom18.6 mi N
- Etna21.6 mi N
- Nordic24.6 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Afton
What county is Afton in?
Afton is in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
What is the population of Afton, WY?
2,172 people lived in Afton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Afton, WY?
The ZIP code of Afton is 83110.
What is the elevation of Afton?
6,240 feet (1,902 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Afton?
Osmond (3.4 mi), Fairview (3.9 mi), Grover (5.2 mi), Auburn (6.7 mi), Smoot (7.5 mi).
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