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Afton, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Union County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
991 Population 981/sq mi density
$57,232 Median Income $29,295 per capita
$99,700 Home Value $119,194 Zillow
$564 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
266 Violent Crime/100K 1,872 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$57,232 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,700 home value, $564/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
991
Population Density
981
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
35.6 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

56.2%
Male
43.8%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.3% US: 61.6%
Black 2.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 10.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.3%
Black
2.5%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.3%
Spanish
5.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.7%
6% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.8%
52% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.5%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.421
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population991
Population Density981 / sq mi
Land Area1.0 sq mi
Median Age35.6 years

Gender

Male56.2%
Female43.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.3%
Black or African American2.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only94.3%
Spanish5.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.7%
Disability19.8%
Health Insurance95.5%
Uninsured7.9%
Broadband Access79.0%
Gini Coefficient0.421

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent