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Afton city, Washington County, MN

2,944 Population
25.1 square miles 117.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.3 ±3.8 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Washington County: 39.9 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$71,513 ±$9,238 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Washington County: $56,650 ±$1,055
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$129,956 ±$25,225 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Washington County: $114,457 ±$1,928
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

5.7% ±3.2% (168  ±95) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington County: 5% † 13,484 (±0.6% / ±1,631)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

27.9 minutes ±3 (27,320  ±5,522) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington County: 24.5 2,677,895 (±0.4 / ±65,292)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

1,162 ±109 Number of households
  • Washington County: 103,411 ±614
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2.5 ±0.2 (2,933  ±30) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Washington County: 2.6 268,991 (±0 / ±112)
  • a little higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

5.5% ±4.7% (25  ±22) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington County: 5% † 3,002 (±0.7% / ±427)
  • a little less than the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

1,215 ±107 Number of housing units
  • Washington County: 107,035 ±125
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$655,400 ±$71,590 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Washington County: $400,900 ±$6,252
  • more than double the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

9% ±4.2% (264  ±121.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington County: 12% 32,421 (±0.9% / ±2,335.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

99.3% ±9.3% (2,210  ±228.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington County: 96.3% 178,442 (±1.6% / ±2,980.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
60.1% ±7.2% (1,338  ±170.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Washington County: 48.9% 90,613 (±1.1% / ±2,005.3)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

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

5.5% ±4.8% (163  ±141) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington County: 8% 21,682
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

7.8% ±3.1% (183  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Washington County: 5.8% 11,919 (±0.4% / ±783)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
183 Total veterans ±74 173 Male ±79 10 Female ±14

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