Overview
735
Total Population
36.2
Median age
47.35%
Female population %
111.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
92.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
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 36.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Avon's population under 18 was 34.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Avon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Avon, 28.71% were under the age of 15, 14.83% aged 15 to 29, 37.01% aged 30 to 64, 16.73% aged 65 to 84, and 2.72% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 39 less females than males in Avon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.35% females and 52.65% males in Avon, SD.
- The Avon, SD gender ratio is 111.2:100 i.e. 111.2 men to 100 women (1.112).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 68.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 56.
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Race / Ethnicity
Avon's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Avon population: 96.33% are White, 2.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.27% are some other race and 0.54% are multiracial.
- Avon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 719 (97.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Avon is White with a population of 708 (96.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Avon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 591 in the year 2017
- From 2000 to 2010, Avon's population increased by 29 (5.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Avon's population decreased by 12 (2.03%), 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 2008 at 513.
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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)