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Afton

County:
Nelson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.252
State:
Virginia

Afton is a CDP located in Nelson County, Virginia. Afton has a 2025 population of 329. Afton is currently growing at a rate of 7.17% annually but its population has decreased by -33.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 492 in 2020.

The average household income in Afton is $101,078 with a poverty rate of 14.4%.The median age in Afton is 53.6 years: 42.9 years for males, and 59.5 years for females.

329
Total Population
146
Density (mi²)
22 7.17%
Growth

Afton Population

Afton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Afton includes 92.59% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22592.59%
Two or more races187.41%

Afton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Afton's average per capita income is $62,708. Household income levels show a median of $90,958. The poverty rate stands at 14.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$156,711$183,553
Married Families$156,053-
Households$90,958$101,078
Non Families-$48,230

$62,708

Average Income

$90,958

Median Household Income

14.4%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)