| Index | Afton | Iowa | National |
| Income per capita | $25,442 | $28,872 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $55,000 | $54,570 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $64,485 | $66,527 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $35,625 | $30,828 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $36,875 | $37,409 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $25,714 | $25,115 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 8.0% | 12.3% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| Manufacturing sector | 29.1% | 29.1% |
| Financial & insurance services | 7.3% | 7.3% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 7.7% | 7.7% |
| Public administration | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| Education, health & social services | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| Other | 18.2% | 18.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Sun Valley Lake, IA | 188 | $72,917 | 31.8% |
| Shannon City, IA | 108 | $68,250 | 23.4% |
| Thayer, IA | 24 | $65,938 | 19.2% |
| Diagonal, IA | 475 | $61,250 | 10.7% |
| Ellston, IA | 37 | $55,250 | 0.1% |
| Afton, IA | 901 | $55,000 | 0.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Raleigh, FL | 901 | $58,130 | 5.1% |
| Mahinahina, HI | 901 | $131,000 | 136.8% |
| Waterproof, LA | 901 | $23,966 | 56.7% |
| Cecilton, MD | 901 | $66,667 | 20.5% |
| Greenevers, NC | 901 | $27,234 | 50.8% |
| Afton, IA | 901 | $55,000 | 0.6% |
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