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AFFTON

Specialty Definition: Affton, Missouri

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Affton is a town located in St. Louis County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 20,535.

Geography


Affton is located at 38°33'4" North, 90°19'25" West (38.551052, -90.323614)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 11.9 km² (4.6 mi²). 11.9 km² (4.6 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics


As of the census2 of 2000, there are 20,535 people, 8,892 households, and 5,655 families residing in the town. The population density is 1,731.1/km² (4,480.1/mi²). There are 9,128 housing units at an average density of 769.5/km² (1,991.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.62% White, 0.46% African American, 0.19% Native American, 1.30% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. 1.01% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 8,892 households out of which 26.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% are married couples living together, 9.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% are non-families. 31.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.31 and the average family size is 2.93. In the town the population is spread out with 21.9% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.0 males. The median income for a household in the town is $43,327, and the median income for a family is $54,881. Males have a median income of $38,141 versus $28,397 for females. The per capita income for the town is $22,059. 3.6% of the population and 2.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 3.9% are under the age of 18 and 4.1% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Affton, Missouri."

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Cities: AFFTON


1. Affton, MO (CDP, FIPS 280)
Location: 38.54945 N, 90.32891 W
Population (1990): 21106 (9243 housing units)
Area: 12.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 63123
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AFFTON

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

affton district school

15

affton association athletic

12

affton high school

8

affton hockey

7

affton missouri

6

affton

5

affton american

4

affton mo

4

affton midget

3

affton american hockey

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: AFFTON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-f-n-o-t"

-2 letters: fano, font, nota, toff.

-3 letters: aff, aft, ant, fan, fat, fon, not, oaf, oat, off, oft, tan, tao, ton.

-4 letters: an, at, fa, na, no, of, on, ta, to.

 Words containing the letters "a-f-f-n-o-t"
 

+1 letter: affront.

 

+2 letters: affronts, bouffant, standoff.

 

+3 letters: affection, affronted, bouffants, nontariff, officiant, standoffs.

 

+4 letters: affections, affixation, affliction, affronting, officiants, stroganoff.

 

+5 letters: affectation, affectional, affectioned, affiliation, affirmation, affixations, afflictions, afforesting, diffraction, flatfooting, insufflator, nonaffluent, officiating, officiation, standoffish, suffixation, suffocating, suffocation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AFFTON


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 46 46 54 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    ..-.    ..-.    -    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000110 01000110 01010100 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#70 &#70 &#84 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0046 0046 0054 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

354040544948

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INDEX

1. Cities
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography 		5. Bibliography


  

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