For about half of its working residents, Osmond is a commute to Afton
The poverty rate is 4.6%; Wyoming has 10.5%. Osmond has 37 jobs for 148 working residents. Home is the office for 9% of workers, next to 9% for Wyoming as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Osmond
On a workday 147 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 36 people come in from elsewhere.
About 280 people are in Osmond on a workday afternoon, 28% fewer than live here.
0.25 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Osmond ends
Where Osmond clocks in
49% of workers
5% of workers
2% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
32% of the jobs in Osmond make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Osmond, 2013 → 2023: 17 → 37. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Osmond’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Osmond
of Osmond workers work from home, vs 9% across Wyoming. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 157 commuters (the 9% who work from home are left out). Across Wyoming: 83% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Miles to work from Osmond
About 28% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Work next door: 49% of Osmond’s workers
Jobs & commute next door
The biggest share goes to Afton. Darker towns draw more of Osmond’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Osmond: questions
What is the median household income in Osmond?
$130,792 (±$66,173) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,176 across Wyoming and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Osmond?
4.6%, against 10.5% across Wyoming and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Osmond work?
1% work in town.
Can you get around Osmond without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Osmond, from the people who make the trip.
More of Osmond
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.