Afton, Iowa
Afton: City in Union County, Iowa
About
Afton is a city located in the county of Union in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 845 and a population density of 331 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 825 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Afton
| Population : | 825 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Union County |
| Postal code : | 50830 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 641 |
| Area : | 2.56 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,240 feet / 378 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 14:01:59 (23rd April 2024) |
| Density : | 323 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.42% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Afton is located at 41°1'39"N 94°11'53"W (41.0274900, -94.1980100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Afton decreased by 2.42% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 845 | - | census |
| 2011 | 846 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 847 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 849 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 844 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 826 | -2.18% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 826 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 829 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 819 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 815 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 825 | 1.21% | estimation process |
People born in Afton (3)
People born in Afton, including teacher, editor Cynthia May Alden, writer; Chief Usher of the White House J. B. West, Canadian politician Maurice Conner, .
List
Schools in Afton
College & universities near Afton, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154396 | Southwestern Community College | Creston (IA) | 50801 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Afton, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Afton , Minnesota town in Wyoming, United States with a population of 3,036 people.
- Afton , Wyoming town in Wyoming, United States with a population of 2,071 people.
- Afton , Oklahoma human settlement in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 1,009 people.
- Afton , New York village in New York, United States with a population of 796 people.
Other cities in Union County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Union County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Creston | 7,660 | City in Iowa |
| Lorimor | 341 | City in Union County, Iowa, United States |
| Cromwell | 105 | City in Iowa, United-States |
| Arispe | 96 | Human settlement in Union County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Shannon City | 69 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
| Thayer | 58 | City in Union County, Iowa, United States |
