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from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusAfton Township is a township in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 224 in the 2000 census.
Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 212 people in 2010, 212 in 2020. Half of its homes were built before 1938.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Afton yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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