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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Avalon

Georgia · 278 residents · 1.77 sq mi
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Avalon is a city of 278 people in Georgia. The population has risen by half since 1990, adding 114 people. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. About 15% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $65,900. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 27%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

278
+70%since 1990
from 164 in 1990
1990 – 2025
36.5
+21%since 1990
from 30.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.77 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14620025430736119902000201020202024Avalon
2024314
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.2%(20)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 910.1%(28)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(20)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.8%(19)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.9%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.3%(37)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.1%(42)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.6%(35)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6414.4%(40)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.3%(12)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,701
+42%since 1990
from $9,630 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.1%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$375
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $284 in 1990
US average: $602
78.9%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 71.1% in 1990
21.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(145)
Black11.6%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(249)
Black7.6%(21)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(7)
Asian0.4%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.9%(6)
Ancestry
English15.9%(50)
German12.1%(38)
American5.4%(17)
Irish3.5%(11)
Italian0.6%(2)
Scottish0.6%(2)
Section 05

Education

15.1%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.0%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 70.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.0%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.0 min
−30%since 1990
from 18.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.8%(16)
Married72.8%(59)
Widowed2.5%(2)
Divorced4.9%(4)
Women 15+
Never married10.1%(11)
Married64.2%(70)
Widowed9.2%(10)
Divorced16.5%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

13.7%
−16.0 ptssince 2013
from 29.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.4%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)62.1%(36)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.4%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era24.1%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 58 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Avalon, Georgia?

Avalon, Georgia has about 278 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Avalon, Georgia?

The typical household in Avalon, Georgia earns about $31,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avalon, Georgia expensive?

In Avalon, Georgia, the median home is worth about $65,900, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Avalon, Georgia?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Avalon, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avalon, Georgia?

About 15.1% of people in Avalon, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Avalon, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Avalon, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 114 residents, a change of about 70 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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