Afton

County:: Nelson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.252
State:: Virginia

Afton is a CDP located in Nelson County, Virginia. Afton has a 2025 population of 329. Afton is currently growing at a rate of 7.17% annually but its population has decreased by -33.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 492 in 2020.

The average household income in Afton is $101,078 with a poverty rate of 14.4%. The median age in Afton is 53.6 years: 42.9 years for males, and 59.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Afton includes 92.59% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	225	92.59%
Two or more races	18	7.41%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Afton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Afton's average per capita income is $62,708. Household income levels show a median of $90,958. The poverty rate stands at 14.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$156,711	$183,553
Married Families	$156,053	-
Households	$90,958	$101,078
Non Families	-	$48,230

$62,708

Average Income

$90,958

Median Household Income

14.4%

Poverty Rate