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Afton is a township in Sanborn County.[NOTE: This is not the only community in South Dakota named Afton. For links to other places called Afton, SD, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Afton is 44.154N. The longitude is -97.91W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,332 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 52.
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$39,375National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Afton demographic reports
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44% of Afton residents report German ancestry, and 20% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Afton ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Afton was $14,904, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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17% of Afton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Sanborn County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Afton political report.
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The average commute time for Afton workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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