Editing Afton, Minnesota (section)

==Demographics==

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|+ Precinct General Election Results<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sos.state.mn.us/elections-voting/election-results/|title=Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State - Election Results}}</ref>
|- bgcolor=lightgrey
! Year
! [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
! [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
! [[Third Party (United States)|Third parties]]
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[2020 United States presidential election|2020]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|43.0% ''946''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''55.4%''' ''1,218''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.6% ''35''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[2016 United States presidential election|2016]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|43.9% ''878''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''49.2%''' ''984''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;|6.9% ''137''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[2012 United States presidential election|2012]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''49.7%''' ''1,021''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|48.6% ''998''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.7% ''35''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[2008 United States presidential election|2008]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|46.3% ''950''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''52.2%''' ''1,071''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.5% ''30''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[2004 United States presidential election|2004]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|46.6% ''938''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''52.0%''' ''1,047''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.4% ''27''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[2000 United States presidential election|2000]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''46.9%''' ''844''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|45.2% ''813''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|7.9% ''142''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1996 United States presidential election|1996]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|38.7% ''653''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''46.7''' ''789''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|14.6% ''246''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1992 United States presidential election|1992]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|28.8% ''520''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''41.0%''' ''742''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|30.2% ''545''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[1988 United States presidential election|1988]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''52.3%''' ''788''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|44.9% ''676''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|2.8% ''42''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[1984 United States presidential election|1984]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''55.6%''' ''785''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|42.6% ''602''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.8% ''25''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[1980 United States presidential election|1980]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''48.4%''' ''672''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|37.3% ''517''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|14.3% ''198''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[1976 United States presidential election|1976]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''50.7%''' ''650''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|45.3% ''580''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|4.0% ''51''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[1968 United States presidential election|1968]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''55.6%''' ''431''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|39.5% ''306''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|4.9% ''38''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1964 United States presidential election|1964]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|46.9% ''305''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''51.0%''' ''332''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|2.1% ''14''
|-
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[1960 United States presidential election|1960]]'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''61.6%''' ''352''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|35.9% ''205''
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|2.5% ''14''
|}

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{{US Census population
|1880= 130
|1920= 183
|1930= 148
|1940= 132
|1950= 142
|1960= 158
|1970= 248
|1980= 2550
|1990= 2645
|2000= 2839
|2010= 2886
|2020= 2955
|footnote=US Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150426102944/http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=April 26, 2015}}</ref>
}}

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 2,886 people, 1,081 households, and 863 families in the city. The [[population density]] was 115/sqmi (44.4/km{{sup|2}}). There were 1,143 housing units at an average density of 45.6/sqmi (17.6/km{{sup|2}}). The racial makeup of the city was 93.3% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.7% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.4% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 4.3% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.6% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.7% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.7% of the population.

There were 1,081 households, of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.2% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 2.98.

The median age in the city was 48.2 years. 21.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.1% were from 25 to 44; 42.1% were from 45 to 64; and 14% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census]], there were 2,839 people, 996 households, and 833 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 113/sqmi (43.7/km{{sup|2}}). There were 1,027 housing units at an average density of 40.9/sqmi (15.8/km{{sup|2}}). The racial makeup of the city was 96.65% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.25% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.02% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.39% from [[Race (United States census)|other races]], and 1.69% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.95% of the population.

There were 996 households, out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.3% were non-families. 12.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.11.

The city population contained 26.8% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 35.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $89,095, and the median income for a family was $96,087. Males had a median income of $64,135 versus $37,300 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $36,338.  None of the families and 0.6% of the population were living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.