Avenal, CA Demographics

The total population of Avenal is estimated to be 13,423 with 8,153 males (60.74%) and 5,270 females (39.26%). There are 2,883 less females than males in Avenal.
The median household income in Avenal was $56,294 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 115(0.20%) from $56,409 in 2020. This income is 75.46% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Avenal sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $95,031. Overall, the median household income for the city of Avenal stands at $56,294.
In Avenal, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $29,555 for males and $20,503 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $39,064 for males and $36,922 for females.
In Avenal, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $59,113, while White households have a median household income of $40,452.
In 2022, the population of Avenal was 13,374, a 3.79% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Avenal's population was 12,886, a decline of 4.46% compared to a population of 13,488 in 2020.
The median age in Avenal, CA is 29.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.90% were under the age of 15, 25.39% aged 15 to 29, 44.94% aged 30 to 64, 4.65% aged 65 to 84, and 0.12% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Avenal population: 32.74% are White, 4.14% are Black or African American, 0.70% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.46% are Asian, 0.17% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 49.60% are some other race and 11.20% are multiracial.