Afton is a city located in New York. Afton has a 2024 population of 2,740. Afton is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,761 in 2020.
The average household income in Afton is $71,544 with a poverty rate of 11.84%. The median age in Afton is 52.9 years: 54.5 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Afton was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,231 | 2.24 | 74.3 | 25.7 |
| Non Family | 477 | 1.08 | 58.1 | 41.9 |
| Married | 424 | 2.77 | 92.2 | 7.8 |
| Female | 186 | 3.63 | 57 | 43 |
| Male | 144 | 2.74 | 97.9 | 2.1 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
74.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.42%.
All
Male
Female
$46,909
Average Earnings
$55,333
Average Male
$45,145
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.11% of Afton residents speak only English, while 0.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.
rate
11.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
9%
Male Poverty Rate
14.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Afton is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Afton is Multiple, with 1.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.84%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.6%
Male Marriage Rate
44.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.5%
Labor Force Participation
50.6%
Employment Rate
10.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.28%
Born in Afton
97.1%
Native Born
2.9%
Foreign Born
0.18%
Non Citizen
2.72%
Naturalized
97.1% of Afton residents were born in the United States, with 79.28% having been born in New York. 0.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,735 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2028 | 2,736 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2027 | 2,737 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2026 | 2,738 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2025 | 2,739 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2024 | 2,740 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2023 | 2,741 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2022 | 2,742 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2021 | 2,743 | -18 | -0.65% |
| 2020 | 2,761 | 46 | 1.69% |
| 2019 | 2,715 | -11 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,726 | -8 | -0.29% |
| 2017 | 2,734 | -22 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2,756 | -12 | -0.43% |
| 2015 | 2,768 | -28 | -1% |
| 2014 | 2,796 | -6 | -0.21% |
| 2013 | 2,802 | -20 | -0.71% |
| 2012 | 2,822 | -13 | -0.46% |
| 2011 | 2,835 | -10 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 2,845 | 0 | 0% |