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Afton, WY vs West Yellowstone, MT

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- West Yellowstone is 0% more densely populated than Afton.
- People are 0.9% more likely to be married in West Yellowstone.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years older in West Yellowstone.
 Afton, WYWest Yellowstone, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,096329,725,481
 Female Population56.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.838.4
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 Population - 20101,923  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,177285,036,114
 Population - 19901,394  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now48.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,389.193.4
 Land Area4.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Afton, WYWest Yellowstone, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock8.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Afton, WYWest Yellowstone, MTUnited States
 White83.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Afton, WYWest Yellowstone, MTUnited States
 Married Population50.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.6%50.2%
 Never Married35.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households839  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households311  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Afton    2 Reviews

Yes, we moved from a crowded, crime ridden area and found paradise. Not to have to look around when returning to parked car. Not to be afraid walking anywhere. Not to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I've lived in the Afton area of Star Valley since 1996. I have a nice house that I purchased in a nice subdivision while prices were reasonable. Our house and property  More

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Reviews for West Yellowstone    1 Reviews

I have been reviewing crime stats for my area and I just don't understand how we can be rated as high as we are. I live 30miles from the west gate to Yellowstone  More

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