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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 2025 population of 10,415 . Avon Park is currently growing at a rate of 1.36% annually and its population has increased by 7.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,662 in 2020.

The median household income in Avon Park is $36,845 with a poverty rate of 22.98%. The median age in Avon Park is 47.1 years: 42.9 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.1 males.

10.4K
Total Population
1,022
Density (mi²)
140 1.36%
Growth

Avon Park Population

Avon Park Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Avon Park includes 47.19% White, 27.34% Black or African American, 13.75% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (47.19%)

Black or African American (27.34%)

Other race (13.75%)

Two or more races (10.44%)

Asian (0.94%)

Native American (0.34%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,66247.19%
Black or African American2,70127.34%
Other race1,35813.75%
Two or more races1,03110.44%
Asian930.94%
Native American340.34%

Avon Park Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Avon Park's average per capita income is $29,583. Household income levels show a median of $36,845. The poverty rate stands at 22.98%.

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$43,000-
Families$40,151$57,190
Households$36,845$50,281
Non Families$31,367$38,552

$29,583

Average Income

$36,845

Median Household Income

22.98%

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)