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.

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Location of Afton on Iowa map.

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 : 00:20:15 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 323 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.42% (2010-2020)
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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

Afton zip code is 50830. County name: Union, County fips: 19175

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

Post offices near Afton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Afton Post Office Afton (IA) 50830

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