Afton

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  1. Afton Legal Resources
  2. Afton Statistics
  3. Afton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Afton Employment Information
  5. Afton Family Information
  6. Afton Education Information
  7. Afton Public Benefits Information
  8. Afton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Afton Legal Resources Back to top

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South Dakota Governor
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Afton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 276
  • Land Area (2000): 181.660 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 106
Afton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 106 36.18%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 187 63.82%

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Afton Employment Information Back to top
Afton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 28.92%
2. Construction 10 12.05%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 8.43%
4. Health Care 6 7.23%
5. Finance and Insurance 5 6.02%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 5 6.02%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 6.02%
8. Wood Manufacturing 5 6.02%
9. Educational Services 4 4.82%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 3.61%
11. Truck Transportation 3 3.61%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.41%
13. Department and Other General Stores 2 2.41%
14. Other Transportation 2 2.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15 26.32%
2. Educational Services 11 19.30%
3. Wood Manufacturing 9 15.79%
4. Personal and Laundry Services 8 14.04%
5. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 7.02%
6. Health Care 3 5.26%
7. Warehousing and Storage 3 5.26%
8. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 3.51%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1 1.75%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1 1.75%

Afton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 28.92%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 7 8.43%
3. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 7.23%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 6.02%
5. Other Production Occupations 5 6.02%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 6.02%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 6.02%
8. Transportation / Material Movers 5 6.02%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 4 4.82%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 3 3.61%
11. Computer Specialists 2 2.41%
12. Construction Laborers 2 2.41%
13. Other Construction Trades 2 2.41%
14. Other Management Occupations 2 2.41%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 2 2.41%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 2 2.41%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2 2.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 20 35.09%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 9 15.79%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 14.04%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 5.26%
5. Customer Service Representatives 2 3.51%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 2 3.51%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2 3.51%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 2 3.51%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 2 3.51%
10. Postsecondary Teachers 2 3.51%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2 3.51%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 1 1.75%
13. Secretaries and Admins 1 1.75%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1 1.75%

Afton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 109 47.60%
15-35 hours 62 27.07%
1-14 hours 14 6.11%
No regular hours 44 19.21%

Afton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 7 5.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4 3.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 12 9.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 24 18.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 18 13.53%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 47 35.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 0 0.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5 3.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8 6.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 0 0.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8 6.02%

Afton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 0 0.00%
5-9 7 5.26%
10-14 21 15.79%
15-19 59 44.36%
20-24 17 12.78%
25-29 6 4.51%
30-34 4 3.01%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 16 12.03%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 3 2.26%

Afton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 110 82.71%
30-44 0 0.00% 4 3.01%
45-59 0 0.00% 16 12.03%
At least 60 0 0.00% 3 2.26%

Afton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 20 12.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 113 71.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 24 15.29%

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Afton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 83 (245 people)
Families (2000): 76 (235 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 45
People at same address in 1995: 210
Afton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 10 10.42%
$10,000-$14,999 1 1.04%
$15,000-$19,999 4 4.17%
$20,000-$24,999 4 4.17%
$25,000-$29,999 6 6.25%
$30,000-$34,999 9 9.38%
$35,000-$39,999 8 8.33%
$40,000-$44,999 6 6.25%
$45,000-$49,999 5 5.21%
$50,000-$59,999 13 13.54%
$60,000-$74,999 13 13.54%
$75,000-$99,999 5 5.21%
$100,000-$124,999 2 2.08%
$125,000-$149,999 10 10.42%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Afton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 12 12.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 43 43.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 2.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 12 12.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 18 18.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 7 7.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 4.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Afton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 85 27.96%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 44 14.47%
Public Assistance 1 0.33%
Retirement 3 0.99%
Self Employment 39 12.83%
Social Security 35 11.51%
Supplemental Security 4 1.32%
Wage / Salary 79 25.99%
Other 14 4.61%

Afton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 44 57.14%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 33 42.86%

Afton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 7.87%
Color 1 Box Married 79 62.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 35 27.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3 2.36%

Afton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 91 84.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 15 13.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 1.85%

Afton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Afton Education Information Back to top
Afton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 12 5.58%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 12 5.58%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 112 52.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 39 18.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 12 5.58%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 21 9.77%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 3.26%

Afton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 2 0.72% 0 0.00% 2 0.72%
Grades 1-4 19 6.88% 0 0.00% 19 6.88%
Grades 5-8 22 7.97% 0 0.00% 22 7.97%
Grades 9-12 26 9.42% 0 0.00% 26 9.42%
Undergrad college 1 0.36% 0 0.00% 1 0.36%
Graduate or professional school 3 1.09% 0 0.00% 3 1.09%
Total 73 26.45% 0 0.00% 73 26.45%

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Afton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Afton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 252 86.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 41 13.99%

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Afton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Afton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 48 17.39%
10-19 Years 40 14.49%
20-29 Years 13 4.71%
30-39 Years 44 15.94%
40-49 Years 42 15.22%
50-59 Years 27 9.78%
60-69 Years 26 9.42%
70-79 Years 29 10.51%
80-89 Years 7 2.54%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Afton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 153 55.43%
Color 1 Box Female 123 44.57%

Afton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 274 99.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.72%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Afton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 164 40.29%
2. Irish 51 12.53%
3. English 49 12.04%
4. Norwegian 38 9.34%
5. Danish 25 6.14%
6. Polish 17 4.18%
7. United States Or American 17 4.18%
8. Dutch 10 2.46%
9. Finnish 10 2.46%
10. French Non-Basque 10 2.46%

Afton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 271 97.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7 2.52%

Afton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 286 97.61%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7 2.39%

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Afton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.