Overview
20,848
Total Population
36.8
Median age
53.62%
Female population %
86.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
46.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,322
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Avon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Avon is 36.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Avon's population under 18 was 24.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Avon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Avon, 20.51% were under the age of 15, 18.71% aged 15 to 29, 49.58% aged 30 to 64, 9.92% aged 65 to 84, and 1.29% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,508 more females than males in Avon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.62% females and 46.38% males in Avon, IN.
- The Avon, IN gender ratio is 86.5:100 i.e. 86.5 men to 100 women (0.865).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,121.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,154.
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Race / Ethnicity
Avon's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Avon population: 81.56% are White, 8.32% are Black or African American, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.39% are Asian, 1.96% are some other race and 5.50% are multiracial.
- Avon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 1,322 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 19,526 (93.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Avon is White with a population of 17,003 (81.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Avon's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 23,611 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Avon's population increased by 6,413 (88.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Avon's population increased by 8,050 (59.08%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Avon's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,213.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)