Overview
6,878
Total Population
48.1
Median age
52.27%
Female population %
91.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
59.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Avon town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Avon town is 48.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Avon town's population under 18 was 20.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Avon town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Avon town, 15.51% were under the age of 15, 14.51% aged 15 to 29, 48.02% aged 30 to 64, 17.81% aged 65 to 84, and 4.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 312 more females than males in Avon town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.27% females and 47.73% males in Avon Town, New York.
- The Avon Town, New York gender ratio is 91.3:100 i.e. 91.3 men to 100 women (0.913).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 384.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 325.
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Race / Ethnicity
Avon town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Avon town population: 95.41% are White, 0.54% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.69% are Asian, 0.09% are some other race and 2.06% are multiracial.
- Avon town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,748 (98.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Avon town is White with a population of 6,562 (95.41% of the total population).
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Year by year
Avon town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,142 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Avon town's population increased by 657 (10.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Avon town's population decreased by 233 (3.26%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 6,425.
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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)