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Afton, NY

1,225 Population
1.5 square miles 802.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Chenango County: 45 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,984 ±$3,097 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Chenango County: $33,901 ±$1,056
  • about half the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$37,031 ±$18,868 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Chenango County: $62,948 ±$2,655
  • about two-fifths of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.3% ±4.8% (185  ±67) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Chenango County: 11.8% 5,368 (±1.2% / ±525)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.7 minutes ±3.3 (10,475  ±2,735) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Chenango County: 22.8 421,640 (±1 / ±24,721)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

497 ±89 Number of households
  • Chenango County: 19,890 ±381
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (1,218  ±229) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Chenango County: 2.3 45,528 (±0 / ±26)
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.4% ±7.6% (22  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Chenango County: 6.4% † 577 (±1.8% / ±162)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

550 ±93 Number of housing units
  • Chenango County: 24,586 ±68
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$115,600 ±$16,960 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Chenango County: $137,900 ±$8,613
  • about one-quarter of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.3% ±7.4% (161  ±94.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Chenango County: 12% † 5,527 (±1.6% / ±740.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.9% ±26.9% (751  ±145.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Chenango County: 89.8% 30,163 (±2.7% / ±902.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.6% ±4.1% (101  ±39.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Chenango County: 19.6% 6,571 (±1.4% / ±458.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±2.1% (36  ±27) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Chenango County: 2.5% 1,148
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8% ±3.5% (73  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Chenango County: 7.7% 2,827 (±0.7% / ±253)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
73 Total veterans ±35 73 Male ±35 N/A Female ±14

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