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Avenal

County:
Kings County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.483
State:
California

Avenal is a city located in Kings County, California. Avenal has a 2026 population of 14,433. Avenal is currently growing at a rate of 1.14% annually and its population has increased by 7.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,458 in 2020.

The median household income in Avenal is $54,741 with a poverty rate of 19.15%. The median age in Avenal is 32.5 years: 34.2 years for males, and 27.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 171.5 males.

14.4K
Total Population
741
Density (mi²)
163 1.14%
Growth

Avenal Population

Avenal Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202614,4331631.14%
202514,2701621.15%
202414,108140.1%
202314,0945754.25%
202213,5196935.4%
202112,826-868-6.34%
202013,458-27-0.2%
201913,4851751.31%
201813,3107806.23%
201712,530670.54%
201612,463-700-5.32%
201513,163-1-0.01%
201413,164-907-6.45%
201314,071-702-4.75%
201214,773-227-1.51%
201115,000-264-1.73%
201015,264-241-1.55%
200014,6744,90450.19%
19909,7705,633136.16%
19804,1371,10236.31%
19703,035-112-3.56%
19603,147-835-20.97%
19503,98200%

Median Age

Overall: 32.5 years
Female: 27.7 years
Male: 34.2 years

Avenal Adults

There are 10,185 adults, (681 of whom are seniors) in Avenal.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,012 (36.8%)
Male: 8,596 (63.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Avenal includes 43.47% other race, 14.72% White, 3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race5,91543.47%
Two or more races4,84135.57%
White2,00314.72%
Black or African American4083%
Native American2912.14%
Asian1310.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race5,90643.4%
Two or more races4,73534.8%
White9076.67%
Native American2251.65%
Black or African American110.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,0968.05%
Black or African American3972.92%
Asian1310.96%
Two or more races1060.78%
Native American660.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.14%
Other race90.07%

Avenal Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Avenal 's average per capita income is $29,585. Household income levels show a median of $54,741. The poverty rate stands at 19.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$61,542-
Families$55,554$60,775
Households$54,741$62,674
Non Families-$53,815

$29,585

Average Income

$54,741

Median Household Income

19.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)