Avon, NC

Census Place

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2024 Population
339
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
54.5
0.909% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
18%
9.16% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$35,365
2024 Median Property Value
$400,500
37% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
190
9.2% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Avon, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.3% of the residents in Avon, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Avon, NC was $400,500, and the homeownership rate was 84.6%.

Population & Diversity

Avon, NC is home to a population of 339 people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.65% of Avon, NC residents were born outside of the country (9 people).

In 2024, there were 4.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (276 people) in Avon, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.3%
2024 Citizenship
97.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.3% of Avon, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Avon, NC was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Avon, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    276 ± 178
  2. White (Hispanic)
    63 ± 95
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14
18.6%
Hispanic Population
63 people

In 2024, there were 4.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (276 people) in Avon, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

18.6% of the people in Avon, NC are hispanic (63 people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    224,963 ± 11,520 people
  2. India
    83,219 ± 7,055 people
  3. Honduras
    48,247 ± 5,380 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 224,963 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 83,219 and Honduras with 48,247.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.65%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
9 people
2.47%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9 people

As of 2024, 2.65% of Avon, NC residents (9 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Avon, NC was 2.47%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
9 ± 24

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Economy

Occupations

190
2024 Value
± 163
9.2%
1 Year growth
± 115%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Avon, NC grew at a rate of 9.2%, from 174 employees to 190 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Avon, NC, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (63 people), Management Occupations (63 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (31 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Avon, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

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Employment by Industries

190
2024 Value
± 163
9.2%
1 Year growth
± 115%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Avon, NC grew at a rate of 9.2%, from 174 employees to 190 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Avon, NC, are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (98 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (31 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Avon, NC, though some of these residents may live in Avon, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.
Y-Axis
3.04%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Avon, NC was $400,500 in 2024, which is 1.2 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $292,400 to $400,500, a 37% increase. The homeownership rate in Avon, NC is 84.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$400,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$52,764
$193
Median Property Taxes
±$133

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 Avon, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

84.6%
Homeownership
2024
58.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 84.6% of the housing units in Avon, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89.8%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$35,365
Median Household Income
± $9,380
228
Number of Households
± 146

The following chart displays the households in Avon, NC 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 $30k - $35k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Avon, NC is from North Carolina.
0.467
2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2023, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.639% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Avon, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Avon, NC (61 out of 339 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Avon, NC 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.

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Health

76.4% of the population of Avon, NC has health coverage, with 23.6% on employee plans, 4.42% on Medicaid, 22.4% on Medicare, 26% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1,413 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,413 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1634 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61.1% were men and 38.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 10.3% between 18 and 34 years, 58.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 31% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61.1% were men and 38.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

23.6%
Uninsured
23.6%
Employer Coverage
4.42%
Medicaid
22.4%
Medicare
26%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Avon, NC grew by 53.4% from 15.4% to 23.6%.

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