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Population (year 2000): 1,118. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,106 (-1.1% change)
Males: 544 (48.7%), Females: 574 (51.3%)
Ottawa County
Zip code:
74331
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $21,964 (year 2000)
Median house value: $39,800 (year 2000)
Races in Afton:
- White Non-Hispanic (76.9%)
- American Indian (22.2%)
- Two or more races (7.8%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (12.1%), United States
(11.8%), English (11.6%), German (8.5%), Dutch (3.0%), French
(1.8%).
Elevation: 792 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Afton
- High school or higher: 68.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Afton town
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 56.4%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 11.4%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +229 (+25.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Afton:
- INTEGRIS BAPTIST REG HEALTH CENTER (about 12 miles;
MIAMI, OK)
- WILLOW CREST HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MIAMI, OK)
- CRAIG GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; VINITA, OK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Afton:
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 46 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID:
JLN)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 55 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
- TULSA INTL (about 73 miles; TULSA, OK; ID: TUL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Afton:
- CHEROKEE (about 9 miles; AFTON, OK; ID: 4O6)
- TERAMIRANDA (about 10 miles; AFTON, OK; ID: 79F)
- CRAIG COUNTY SOUTH GRAND LAKE (about 12 miles;
KETCHUM, OK; ID: 1K8)
College/University in Afton:
- NORTHEAST TECHNOLOGY CENTER-AFTON (Full-time
enrollment: 83; Location: HWY 69; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Afton:
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles;
JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles;
PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)
- NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles;
TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56
miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 73 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
- TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; TULSA, OK;
FT enrollment: 8,727)
- UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 79 miles; TULSA, OK; FT
enrollment: 3,760)
Public high school in Afton:
- AFTON HS (Students: 139; Location: 410 S.
MAIN; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Afton:
- AFTON ES (Students: 283; Location: 410 S.
MAIN; Grades: KG - 08)
- CLEORA ES (Students: 140; Location: 451358 E
295 RD; Grades: KG - 08)
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