Afton, TX
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Afton, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 197. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet AFTON-TX · Afton, TX 1 ZIPs · 197 pop · #21837/25278 · Dickens County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $49,792
- RANK-BOTTOM #21837/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Spur
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 64% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 197
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $116,700
Nearest income peer: Spur, TX ( $1,042 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Afton
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Afton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Dickens · lowest
Dickens · lowest
$47,583 median HH income
- Spur · near
Spur · near
$48,750 median HH income
- Afton · this city
Afton · this city
$49,792 median HH income
- Mcadoo · highest
Mcadoo · highest
$61,250 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Afton, TX sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 14th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 197
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $49,792
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($49,792 average) · poverty 9.3%. The primary code (79220) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (64.2%) for this income tier, rent - may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Texas, Comstock is the closest lower-income city and Alice the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Afton.
ZIP Codes in Afton, TX
These ZIP codes sit in Dickens County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Afton. See the Dickens County roll-up →
Afton lands mid-pack among the 3 cities sharing Dickens County: Mcadoo earns more and Dickens earns less. Mcadoo marks the far end of that range at $61,250, 23% above Afton.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79220 | 197 | 0 | America/Chicago |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Afton, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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