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Avon

Pennsylvania · 1,397 residents · 1.38 sq mi
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With 1,397 people, Avon is a city in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 52.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. There are 1,459 fewer people here than in 2000. 2% of people here were born outside the United States. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $215,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,397
−51%since 2000
from 2,856 in 2000
2000 – 2024
1,015 / sq mi
−60%since 2009
from 2,533 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
52.6
+31%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.38 sq mi
Population, 20002024
1K2K2K3K4K2000201020202024Avon
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.8%(53)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(66)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.9%(69)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.7%(93)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.2%(157)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.6%(106)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.7%(149)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6424.6%(344)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.7%(206)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.4%(75)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.8%(39)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,800
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,872 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$35,105
+121%since 2000
from $15,901 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
4.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.371
+3%since 2010
from 0.361 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$215,200
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$782
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $553 in 2000
US average: $1,442
72.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.7% in 2000
27.7% rent
11.0%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.22 people
−19%since 2009
from 2.74 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
24.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
61.5%
+51.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.3
+84%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
30
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(2,616)
Black1.7%(48)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(154)
Asian0.7%(21)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic77%(1,076)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino17.7%(247)
Asian0.9%(12)
Other4.2%(59)
47
+92%since 2009
from 24 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican11.7%(164)
Dominican5%(70)
Mexican0.6%(9)
Spaniard0.3%(4)
Asian origin
Chinese0.9%(12)
Ancestry
German42.1%(588)
Irish12.2%(170)
French6.4%(89)
American4.6%(64)
English4.6%(64)
Polish3%(42)
Hungarian2.5%(35)
Italian2.3%(32)
Swedish1.7%(24)
Dutch1.4%(19)
Czech1.3%(18)
Scottish0.9%(13)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.8%(11)
Swiss0.8%(11)
British0.5%(7)
Slovak0.5%(7)
Welsh0.5%(7)
Norwegian0.4%(6)
Section 05

Education

8.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.9 min
+38%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
77.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
10.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
12.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
18.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
63.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
86.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
10.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
33.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
50.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
11.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
23.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2012
from 13.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
89.6%
+8.5 ptssince 2017
from 81.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
89.8%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 81.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
93.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2016
from 96.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
6.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.7%(150)
Married53.8%(341)
Widowed0.9%(6)
Divorced21.6%(137)
Women 15+
Never married19.3%(111)
Married56.7%(326)
Widowed9.4%(54)
Divorced14.6%(84)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
9.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% 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)15.1%(21)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.6%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era61.9%(86)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 139 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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How many people live in Avon, Pennsylvania?

Avon, Pennsylvania has about 1,397 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Avon, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Avon, Pennsylvania earns about $65,800 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avon, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Avon, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $215,200, and the typical rent is about $782 a month.

How educated are people in Avon, Pennsylvania?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Avon, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avon, Pennsylvania?

About 4.1% of people in Avon, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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