Avalon, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,530

Avalon Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Avalon was:

  • White: 78.03%
  • Black or African American: 15.64%
  • Two or more races: 3.61%
  • Asian: 1.94%
  • Other race: 0.78%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,345.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.83% (-230)
The current population of Avalon, Pennsylvania is 4,530 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,760.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,69878.03%
Black or African American74115.64%
Two or more races1713.61%
Asian921.94%
Other race370.78%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Avalon Population by Race

Avalon Population Pyramid 2024

Avalon Median Age

42.8

Total

38.7

Male

54.3

Female

Avalon Adults

There are 4,301 adults, (1,186 of whom are seniors) in Avalon.

Avalon Age Dependency

52.1

Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

14.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Avalon Sex Ratio

Female2,33049.17%
Male2,40950.83%

Avalon Population by Age

Avalon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6321.7742.257.8
Non Family1,6331.0927.872.2
Married6492.7376.923.1
Female1763.157.442.6
Male1743.1832.267.8

2.79

Average Family Size

1.77

Average Household Size

42.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Avalon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1944.91%
Associates Degree47712.07%
Bachelors Degree98624.95%
Graduate Degree3107.84%
High School Graduate1,21730.79%
Less Than 9th Grade110.28%
Some College75719.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Avalon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Avalon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2383,1121,137
Black599520103
Hispanic585829
2+ Races38388
Other Race323212
Asian151515

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Avalon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,538$60,369$49,180
Graduate Degree$75,917$102,813$56,757
High School Graduate$24,727$32,923$23,145
Less Than 9th Grade$13,942$0$0
Overall$40,841$44,063$36,031
Some College$38,942$41,429$35,078

$40,841

Average Earnings

$44,063

Average Male

$36,031

Average Female

Avalon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Avalon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Avalon Language

95.83% of Avalon residents speak only English, while 4.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.54% of the population.

Avalon Language

Avalon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,57645512.72%
Multiple17112271.35%
Black737385.16%
Other372054.05%
Hispanic772025.97%
Asian9222.17%

13.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.56%

Male Poverty Rate

15.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Avalon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Avalon is Multiple, with 71.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Avalon is Asian, with 2.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.67%.

Avalon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.79%
High School20.66%
Some College9.72%
Bachelors or Greater6.5%

Avalon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.67%
Female Unemployed40.68%
Female Employed7.42%
Male Employed1.12%

Avalon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Avalon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$77,009$93,118
Households$50,725$65,214
Married Families$103,487$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,551$46,572

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Avalon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.0%

Male Marriage Rate

31.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Avalon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Avalon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Avalon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Avalon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

434

Number of Veterans

434

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam118
Second Gulf War54
Korea27
First Gulf War21
World War II10

Avalon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+182
65 to 74163
35 to 5438
55 to 6431
18 to 3420

Avalon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White42612.31%
Black81.19%

Avalon Veterans by Race

Avalon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

72.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

Avalon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.2%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Avalon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Avalon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Avalon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.27%

Born in Avalon

96.73%

Native Born

3.27%

Foreign Born

2.72%

Non Citizen

0.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.73% of Avalon residents were born in the United States, with 78.27% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Avalon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,244-57-1.33%
20284,301-57-1.31%
20274,358-58-1.31%
20264,416-57-1.27%
20254,473-57-1.26%
20244,530-58-1.26%
20234,588-54-1.16%
20224,642-66-1.4%
20214,708-52-1.09%
20204,7602214.87%
20194,539-22-0.48%
20184,561-28-0.61%
20174,589-36-0.78%
20164,625-35-0.75%
20154,660-34-0.72%
20144,694-17-0.36%
20134,711-6-0.13%
20124,717-1-0.02%
20114,71810.02%
20104,71700%
20005,294-490-8.47%
19905,784-456-7.31%
19806,240-825-11.68%
19707,0652063%
19606,8593966.13%
19506,4633085%
19406,1552153.62%
19305,94066312.56%
19205,27796022.24%
19104,317731.72%

Avalon Population by Year