Afton, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 733 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -34.4%
 
Males: 329  (44.9%)
Females: 404  (55.1%)
Median resident age:

40.2 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 74331.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,393 (it was $21,964 in 2000)
Afton:

$42,393
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,199 (it was $11,032 in 2000)

Afton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $97,818 (it was $37,700 in 2000)
Afton:

$97,818
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $124,802; detached houses: $140,048; mobile homes: $75,447

Median gross rent in 2022: $717.

March 2022 cost of living index in Afton: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.7%
(12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 91.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.7% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 41.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Afton, OK (2022)
    • 52566.6%White alone
    • 12716.1%American Indian alone
    • 546.9%Two or more races
    • 486.1%Hispanic
    • 273.4%Asian alone

Races in Afton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Afton, Oklahoma as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Afton is 69 to 1.


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Ancestries: Irish (13.0%), German (6.6%), American (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 792 feet

Land area: 1.65 square miles.

Population density: 443 people per square mile   (low).

Afton, Oklahoma map

10 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.3%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $869 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $350 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR (61.7 miles , pop. 58,047).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (66.6 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (288.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Bernice, OK (2.3 miles ),
Fairland, OK (2.8 miles ),
Narcissa, OK (2.8 miles),
Cleora, OK (3.1 miles ),
Copeland, OK (3.1 miles ),
Bluejacket, OK (3.1 miles ),
Dotyville, OK (3.2 miles),
Vinita, OK (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 36.69 N, Longitude: 94.96 W

Area code: 918

Distribution of median household income in Afton, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Afton, OK in 2022
Afton satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +229 (+25.8%).
Most common industries in Afton, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.1%)
  • Construction (11.2%)
  • Food (6.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Truck transportation (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.8%)
  • Food (6.5%)
  • Truck transportation (6.5%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (27.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Food (6.2%)
  • Social assistance (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Construction (4.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Afton, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Construction laborers (4.3%)
  • Carpenters (4.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.5%)

Average climate in Afton, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Afton, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 103. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

103
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2004 was 0.0242. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0242
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 6.56. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.56
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 0.546. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.546
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 20.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.29. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.29
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00928. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00928
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Afton-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 134% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Afton town center injured 59 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/27/1959, a category F4 tornado 19.3 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Afton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 703% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 110.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 128.7 miles away from Afton center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 113.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 127.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 129.7 miles away from Afton center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 152.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ottawa County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 17, Storms: 15, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 11, Winds: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Afton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Afton:

  • AFTON MEMORIAL HOSP (provides emergency services, 134 S MAIN ST DRAWER L)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Afton:

  • FAMILY CARE CENTER OF FAIRLAND (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; FAIRLAND, OK)
  • HOME OF HOPE SEQUOYAH HOUSE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; VINITA, OK)
  • CRAIG GENERAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; VINITA, OK)
  • WODLOE HOUSE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; VINITA, OK)
  • CRAIG GENERAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; VINITA, OK)
  • MAYS HOUSECALL HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; VINITA, OK)
  • AUTUMN NURSING CTR INC 1 (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; VINITA, OK)

Airports and other landing facilities located in Afton:

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College/University in Afton:

  • Northeast Technology Center-Afton (Full-time enrollment: 295; Location: 19901 S Hwy 69; Public; Website: www.netech.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Afton:

  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 15 miles; Miami, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,075)
  • Crowder College (about 35 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 40 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • John Brown University (about 42 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
  • Rogers State University (about 46 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 3,482)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 50 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 5,634)
  • Pittsburg State University (about 51 miles; Pittsburg, KS; FT enrollment: 6,838)

Public high school in Afton:

  • AFTON HS (Students: 145, Location: 410 S MAIN, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Afton:

  • AFTON ES (Students: 312, Location: 410 S MAIN, Grades: PK-8)
  • CLEORA PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 138, Location: 451358 EAST 295 ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Afton

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Afton: Beachner Grain Elevator Number 2 (A), Afton Fire Department (B), Integrity Emergency Medical Services of Oklahoma (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Afton include: Trinity Southern Baptist Church (A), Baptist First Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: National Rod & Custom Car Hall of Fame (Museums; 1 Star Custom Avenue), Funky Town RV Petting Zoo (Recreation Areas; 25901 South 560 Road).

Hotels: Route 66 Motel (21751 South Highway 69), Shangri-La Resort & Conference Center (57401 E Highway 125), Martin Landing & Resort (26700 South Highway 125), Martin Landing (Entrance To Monkey I).

Ottawa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Afton and their reported violations in the past:

AFTON PWA (Population served: 1,428, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-07-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAR-07-2014), St Public Notif received (APR-02-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-26-2008), St Public Notif received (DEC-29-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-26-2008), St Public Notif received (DEC-29-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-07-2008), St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2008), St Public Notif received (OCT-16-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-07-2008), St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2008), St Public Notif received (OCT-16-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-07-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUN-09-2008), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUN-09-2008), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-2008), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-07-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
DELAWARE CO RWD # 7 (Address: 453539 Lakeview Terrace , Population served: 400, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CARRIAGE HILLS (Address: 24807 S. Lakeside Circle , Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Afton that have no violations reported:

  • DELAWARE CO RWD #10 (Address: 24451 S. 580 Road , Population served: 1,400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

65.3%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.1%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Afton (2011 data):

  • Oklahoma State Bank: Monkey Island Branch at 26551 S Hwy 125, branch established on 2009/07/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $110.7 mil, Deposits: $93.9 mil, headquarters in Vinita, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Oklahoma State Bancshares, Inc.
  • Security Bank and Trust Company: Afton Branch at 1 S.W. First Street, branch established on 1926/08/26. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $75.1 mil, Deposits: $63.0 mil, headquarters in Miami, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Ssb Holdings, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Afton:

Marital status in Afton, OK
  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

For population 25 years and over in Afton:

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Afton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Afton, OK (based on Ottawa County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant18,85170
Mainline Protestant2,63010
Catholic1,0001
Other6463
None8,721-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Ottawa County:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Ottawa County:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Ottawa County:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Here:

6.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

13.9%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Ottawa County:

31.2%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Afton:

47.5%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.6%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Afton:

29.1
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

25.3%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Afton:

13.8%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Afton:

6.9
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

38.9%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
Afton:

52.3%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.4%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Afton, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 4$2,746$8,2380$0
Gas Supply 4$2,746$8,2380$0
Sewerage 4$2,746$8,2380$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 1$1,329
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$34
Totals for Government 12$8,237$8,2373$1,363

Afton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $332,000 ($452.93)
    Water Utilities: $326,000 ($444.75)
    Sewerage: $270,000 ($368.35)
    Central Staff Services: $133,000 ($181.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $68,000 ($92.77)
    Regular Highways: $46,000 ($62.76)
    Police Protection: $43,000 ($58.66)
    Local Fire Protection: $36,000 ($49.11)
    Parking Facilities: $36,000 ($49.11)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $27,000 ($36.83)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $22,000 ($30.01)
    General - Other: $10,000 ($13.64)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $96,000 ($130.97)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $42,000 ($57.30)
    Water Utilities: $26,000 ($35.47)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $444,000 ($605.73)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $21,000 ($28.65)

Afton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $121,000 ($165.08)
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000 ($64.12)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($12.28)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($2.73)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $18,000 ($24.56)
    Special Assessments: $9,000 ($12.28)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $358,000 ($488.40)
    Gas Utilities: $303,000 ($413.37)
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $25,000 ($34.11)
    Highways: $12,000 ($16.37)
    General Local Government Support: $9,000 ($12.28)
    Housing and Community Development: $6,000 ($8.19)
    Other: $4,000 ($5.46)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $242,000 ($330.15)
    Public Utilities Sales: $17,000 ($23.19)
    Other: $14,000 ($19.10)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($1.36)

Afton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,123,000 ($2896.32)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,823,000 ($2487.04)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000 ($407.91)

Afton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,250,000 ($1705.32)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $77,000 ($105.05)

Businesses in Afton, OK

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Afton:

  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KITO (1470 AM; 0 kW; VINITA, OK; Owner: DLB BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KVIS (910 AM; 1 kW; MIAMI, OK; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Afton:

  • KGND (107.5 FM; KETCHUM, OK; Owner: NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BROADCAST NETWORK)
  • KITO-FM (96.1 FM; VINITA, OK; Owner: DLB BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGVE (99.3 FM; GROVE, OK; Owner: CALEB CORPORATION)
  • KQLL-FM (106.1 FM; OWASSO, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KURM-FM (100.3 FM; SOUTHWEST CITY, MO; Owner: KERM, INC.)
  • KSYN (92.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXQ (102.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • KGLC (100.9 FM; MIAMI, OK; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Afton:

  • KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KODE-TV (Channel 12; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZJ (Channel 26; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KELF-LP (Channel 43; GROVE, OK; Owner: TONY RUSSELL BICKEL)
  • KJPX-LP (Channel 47; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KSNF (Channel 16; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)

Afton fatal accident list:

Dec 23, 2020 08:49 PM, Sr-69a, Lat: 36.928300, Lon: -94.841897, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 17, 2011 08:05 PM, Us-69, Co Rd S 520 Rd, Lat: 36.700431, Lon: -94.944008, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 2006 07:23 PM, Us-59, Lat: 36.692700, Lon: -94.927350, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 51Number of bridges
  • 394ft / 120mTotal length
  • $30,252,000Total costs
  • 320,970Total average daily traffic
  • 96,764Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Afton, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 71930-1939
  • 41940-1949
  • 211950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 42010-2019
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Afton, OK
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Afton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 101 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Afton, OK)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Afton)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Afton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 54. The highest number of reported fires - 83 took place in 2002, and the least - 26 in 2014. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Afton, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (61.4%), and Structure Fires (20.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Afton, OK
    • 55961.4%Outside Fires
    • 18420.2%Structure Fires
    • 13014.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 384.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Afton, OK
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Afton, OK
  • 55.4%Utility gas
  • 36.2%Electricity
  • 6.7%Wood
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Afton, OK
  • 49.4%Electricity
  • 46.8%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Other fuel


Afton compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There are 11 pilots and 10 other airmen in this city.
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