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Avon Park

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.186
State:
Florida

Avon Park is a city located in Highlands County, Florida. Avon Park has a 2026 population of 10,791. Avon Park is currently growing at a rate of 1.77% annually and its population has increased by 11.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,662 in 2020.

The median household income in Avon Park is $36,485 with a poverty rate of 23.3%. The median age in Avon Park is 49.5 years: 46.4 years for males, and 50.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.0 males.

10.8K
Total Population
1,059
Density (mi²)
188 1.77%
Growth

Avon Park Population

Avon Park Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,7911881.77%
202510,6031881.81%
202410,4151401.36%
202310,2751981.96%
202210,0772372.41%
20219,8401861.93%
20209,662-999-9.37%
201910,6611281.22%
201810,533470.45%
201710,4861631.58%
201610,3231681.65%
201510,1551451.45%
201410,010430.43%
20139,967-21-0.21%
20129,988-31-0.31%
201110,019-21-0.21%
201010,0401,20413.63%
20008,5425006.22%
19908,042160.2%
19808,0261,31419.58%
19706,71263910.52%
19606,0731,46131.68%
19504,6121,48747.58%
19403,125-230-6.86%
19303,35500%

Median Age

Overall: 49.5 years
Female: 50.9 years
Male: 46.4 years

Avon Park Adults

There are 8,537 adults, (3,201 of whom are seniors) in Avon Park.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,105 (50.8%)
Male: 4,952 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Avon Park includes 42.8% White, 27.11% Black or African American, 13.55% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,30442.8%
Black or African American2,72627.11%
Two or more races1,57915.7%
Other race1,36313.55%
Asian510.51%
Native American340.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,31113.04%
Other race1,03410.28%
White7147.1%
Black or African American3133.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,59035.7%
Black or African American2,41323.99%
Other race3293.27%
Two or more races2682.66%
Asian510.51%
Native American340.34%

Avon Park Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Avon Park 's average per capita income is $34,504. Household income levels show a median of $36,485. The poverty rate stands at 23.3%.

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$48,538-
Families$41,409$55,849
Households$36,485$48,272
Non Families$30,196$35,379

$34,504

Average Income

$36,485

Median Household Income

23.3%

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)