City in Union County, Iowa · 1 sq mi · 853 people per sq mi
About 860 people live in Afton. The typical household earns $54,545, and the median resident is 39 years old.
2026 projection
From 866 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.87%
Men 38.4 · Women 41
2010–2026
858
2026 projection
0.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
858
2026 projection
0.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 858 | -1 | 0.12% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 859 | -6 | 0.69% |
| 2024 | 865 | +3 | 0.35% |
| 2023 | 862 | +3 | 0.35% |
| 2022 | 859 | -7 | 0.81% |
| 2021 | 866 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 866 | +41 | 4.97% |
| 2019 | 825 | -4 | 0.48% |
| 2018 | 829 | -12 | 1.43% |
| 2017 | 841 | +2 | 0.24% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 8 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 43% | 55% |
| Never married | 36% | 44% | 27% |
| Divorced | 12% | 10% | 15% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau