Avalon, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

886

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

49.3

40.5% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

14.6%

20% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$88,125

8.51% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$280,600

Population & Diversity

Avalon, FL is home to a population of 886 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 147 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (880 people) in Avalon, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Avalon, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Avalon, FL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Avalon, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Avalon, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
880 ± 304
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
6 ± 9
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Avalon, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
62 ± 99
Vietnam
13 ± 31
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 26

Avalon, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 4.77 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Avalon, FL.

Economy

The economy of Avalon, FL employs 422 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Avalon, FL were Health Care & Social Assistance (74 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (67 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (64 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,643), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,000), and Accommodation & Food Services ($35,798).

Employment

Occupations

422

2024 Value

± 202

−27.4%

1 Year decline

± 86.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Avalon, FL declined at a rate of −27.4%, from 581 employees to 422 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Avalon, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (104 people), Sales & Related Occupations (85 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Avalon, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

422

2024 Value

± 202

−27.4%

1 Year decline

± 86.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Avalon, FL declined at a rate of −27.4%, from 581 employees to 422 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Avalon, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (74 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (67 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (64 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Avalon, FL, though some of these residents may live in Avalon, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,155

Median earning men ± $9,956

$41,107

Median earning women ± $14,922

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,107).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Avalon, FL was $280,600 in 2024, which is 0.843 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $294,200 to $280,600, a 4.62% decrease. The homeownership rate in Avalon, FL is 81.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Avalon, FL have an average commute time of 31.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Avalon, FL is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$280,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$65,108

$338

Median Property Taxes

±$171

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Avalon, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Avalon, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

81.1%

Homeownership

2024

75.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 81.1% of the housing units in Avalon, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Avalon, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$88,125

Median Household Income

± $13,033

417

Number of Households

± 172

In 2024, the median household income of the 417 households in Avalon, FL declined from $88,125 from the previous year's value of $96,318.

The following chart displays the households in Avalon, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Avalon, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (72.3%)
Worked At Home (21.1%)
Carpooled (4.5%)

In 2024, 72.3% of workers in Avalon, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.1%) and those who carpooled to work (4.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Avalon, FL have a longer commute time (31.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.7% of the workforce in Avalon, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Avalon, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Avalon, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Avalon, FL have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Avalon, FL (129 out of 886 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Avalon, FL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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