Avon Park, Florida Population 2022
Avon Park is a city located in Highlands County Florida. Avon Park has a 2020 population of 11,028. Avon Park is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 9.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,033 in 2010.
The average household income in Avon Park is $47,690 with a poverty rate of 33.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $781 per month, and the median house value is $70,300. The median age in Avon Park is 33.6 years, 30.3 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.
Avon Park Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Avon Parkwas:
- White: 49.33%
- Black or African American: 31.29%
- Other race: 16.82%
- Two or more races: 2.01%
- Asian: 0.55%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,160 | 49.33% |
| Black or African American | 3,273 | 31.29% |
| Some Other Race | 1,760 | 16.82% |
| Two or More Races | 210 | 2.01% |
| Asian | 58 | 0.55% |
Avon Park Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,421 | 2.95 | 54.7 |
| Married | 1,512 | 3.35 | 68.3 |
| Non Family | 1,078 | 1.11 | 53.5 |
| Female | 715 | 4.56 | 29.9 |
| Male | 116 | 4.8 | 40.5 |
3.67
Average Family Size
2.95
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 590 | 9.50% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 791 | 12.74% |
| High School Graduate | 2,436 | 39.22% |
| Some College | 1,269 | 20.43% |
| Associates Degree | 501 | 8.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 391 | 6.30% |
| Graduate Degree | 233 | 3.75% |
Avon Park Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,988 | 2,614 | 461 |
| Black | 1,612 | 1,303 | 103 |
| Hispanic | 1,512 | 851 | 41 |
| Other Race | 712 | 370 | |
| Asian | 58 | 21 | 19 |
| 2+ Races | 55 | 55 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 32.76%.
Avon Park Language by Age
Avon Park Language
69.78% of Avon Park residents speak only English, while 30.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.69% of the population.
Avon Park Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,981 | 1,489 | 49.95% |
| Other | 1,002 | NaN% | |
| White | 3,718 | 957 | 25.74% |
| Black | 3,242 | 888 | 27.39% |
| Multiple | 210 | 107 | 50.95% |
33.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.16%
Male Poverty Rate
37.71%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Avon Park
The race most likely to be in poverty in Avon Park is Multiple, with 50.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Avon Park is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 46.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.64%.
Avon Park Marital Status
Marriage Rates
39.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
35.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Avon Park Married by Age and Sex
Avon Park Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Avon Park Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 474 | 11.30% |
| Black | 66 | 3.26% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 1.87% |
| Other Race | 15 | 1.50% |
Avon Park Veterans by Education
12.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
53%
Labor Force Participation
42.9%
Employment Rate
19.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
51.36%
Born in Avon Park
87.59%
Native Born
12.41%
Foreign Born
9.54%
Non Citizen
2.87%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
87.59% of Avon Park residents were born in the United States, with 51.36% having been born in Florida. 9.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11,028 | 113 | 1.04% |
| 2021 | 10,915 | 113 | 1.05% |
| 2020 | 10,802 | 113 | 1.06% |
| 2019 | 10,689 | 113 | 1.07% |
| 2018 | 10,576 | 93 | 0.89% |
| 2017 | 10,483 | 166 | 1.61% |
| 2016 | 10,317 | 175 | 1.73% |
| 2015 | 10,142 | 143 | 1.43% |
| 2014 | 9,999 | 42 | 0.42% |
| 2013 | 9,957 | -23 | -0.23% |
| 2012 | 9,980 | -32 | -0.32% |
| 2011 | 10,012 | -21 | -0.21% |
| 2010 | 10,033 | 1,491 | 1.62% |
| 2000 | 8,542 | 500 | 0.60% |
| 1990 | 8,042 | 16 | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 8,026 | 1,314 | 1.80% |
| 1970 | 6,712 | 639 | 1.01% |
| 1960 | 6,073 | 1,461 | 2.79% |
| 1950 | 4,612 | 1,487 | 3.97% |
| 1940 | 3,125 | -230 | -0.71% |
| 1930 | 3,355 | 0.00% |