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Afton, Oklahoma

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The town of Afton is located in Ottawa County.

Afton is 780 feet [237.74 m] above sea level.<1>

Time Zone: Afton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Afton can be found in:

 CaliforniaNorth Carolina
 DelawareNova Scotia
 GeorgiaOhio
 IowaPrince Edward Island
 LouisianaTennessee
 MichiganTexas
 MinnesotaVirginia
 Nevada (historic<2>)West Virginia
 New JerseyWisconsin
 New Mexico (historic)Wyoming
 New York 

At the time of the 2000 Census, Afton had a population of 1,118 people<3> (or 3.36% of the total population of Ottawa County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Afton had a population of 1,081 people. This is a decrease of 3.31% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau. More information can be found on the Census Page for Afton.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20081,081-3.31%-1.46% since 2007
20071,097-1.88%-0.99% since 2006
20061,108-0.89%+1.09% since 2005
20051,096-1.97% 
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20001,118The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<4>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bernice    SE 5 mi [8.05 km]5345.95% increase
 Commerce    N 17 mi [27.36 km]2,5065.26% decrease
 Fairland    NE 7 mi [11.27 km]9863.8% decrease
 Grove    SE 11 mi [17.7 km]6,33823.52% increase
 Langley    S 16 mi [25.75 km]6842.24% increase
 Miami    N 14 mi [22.53 km]13,0274.94% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Afton.




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Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Afton - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Afton, please let us know so that we can make corrections.

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<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Afton.

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<4>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Afton and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<5>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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