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Ava

County:
Douglas County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.322
State:
Missouri

Ava is a city located in Douglas County, Missouri. Ava has a 2025 population of 3,327. It is also the county seat of .Ava is currently growing at a rate of 2.62% annually and its population has increased by 14.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,902 in 2020.

The average household income in Ava is $69,333 with a poverty rate of 17.21%. The median age in Ava is 36.5 years: 34.8 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

3.3K
Total Population
1,001
Density (mi²)
85 2.62%
Growth

Ava Population

Ava Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ava includes 97.38% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Two or more races, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,90097.38%
Black or African American612.05%
Native American110.37%
Two or more races60.2%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Ava Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ava's average per capita income is $39,129. Household income levels show a median of $44,722. The poverty rate stands at 17.21%.

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$63,958-
Families$63,141$92,629
Households$44,722$69,333
Non Families$21,927$33,272

$39,129

Average Income

$44,722

Median Household Income

17.21%

Poverty Rate

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)