Avenal is a city located in Kings County, California. Avenal has a 2025 population of 14,270 . Avenal is currently growing at a rate of 1.15% annually and its population has increased by 6.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,458 in 2020.
The average household income in Avenal is $62,422 with a poverty rate of 22.06%. The median age in Avenal is 32.3 years: 33.4 years for males, and 28.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 169.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Avenal includes 47.93% other race, 21.37% White, 3.3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Other race (47.93%)
Two or more races (24.03%)
White (21.37%)
Black or African American (3.3%)
Native American (2.02%)
Asian (1.11%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.24%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 6,442 | 47.93% |
| Two or more races | 3,230 | 24.03% |
| White | 2,872 | 21.37% |
| Black or African American | 444 | 3.3% |
| Native American | 272 | 2.02% |
| Asian | 149 | 1.11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 32 | 0.24% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Avenal's average per capita income is $30,665. Household income levels show a median of $52,986. The poverty rate stands at 22.06%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $60,126 | - |
| Families | $53,853 | $60,293 |
| Households | $52,986 | $62,422 |
| Non Families | $48,315 | $68,596 |
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