Avon, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,397

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

52.6

8.9% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

4.11%

7.33% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$65,800

0.99% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$215,200

8.58% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Avon, PA is home to a population of 1.4k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.43% of Avon, PA residents were born outside of the country (34 people).

In 2024, there were 8.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.08k people) in Avon, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 133 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 73 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Avon, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.08k ± 179
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
133 ± 110
White (Hispanic)
73 ± 99

17.7%

Hispanic Population

247 people

17.7% of the people in Avon, PA are hispanic (247 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Avon, PA 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 Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

2.43%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

34 people

1.04%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

16 people

As of 2024, 2.43% of Avon, PA residents (34 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, PA was 1.04%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Avon, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
86 ± 94
Gulf War (1990s)
25 ± 28
Gulf War (2001-)
21 ± 22

Avon, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.44 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Avon, PA.

Economy

The economy of Avon, PA employs 725 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Avon, PA were Manufacturing (194 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (88 people), and Retail Trade (85 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,556), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,016), and Transportation & Warehousing ($60,469).

Employment

Occupations

725

2024 Value

± 162

−8.58%

1 Year decline

± 32%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Avon, PA declined at a rate of −8.58%, from 793 employees to 725 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Avon, PA, are Production Occupations (89 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (89 people), and Management Occupations (55 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Avon, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (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

725

2024 Value

± 162

−8.58%

1 Year decline

± 32%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Avon, PA declined at a rate of −8.58%, from 793 employees to 725 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Avon, PA, are Manufacturing (194 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (88 people), and Retail Trade (85 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Avon, PA, though some of these residents may live in Avon, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,136

Median earning men ± $11,260

$41,438

Median earning women ± $10,951

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($69,464), Retail Trade ($65,600), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,422).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($72,115), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,068), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,167).

Education

The student population of Avon, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 13 male students and 51 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Avon, PA are White (12 and 38.7%), Black or African American (10 and 32.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (9 and 29%).

The largest universities in Avon, PA by number of degrees awarded are Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School (31 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Avon, PA are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (22 and 71%), General Cosmetology (3 and 9.68%), and Dental Assisting (2 and 6.45%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 64 students enrolled in Avon, PA, 20.3% men and 79.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 27 records, of which 88.9% were women and 11.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
22 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
3 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
2 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Avon, PA was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Avon, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

31 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School with 31 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 5 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Avon, PA, which is 0.192 times less than the 26 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 12 degrees mean that there were 1.2 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 10 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Avon, PA was $215,200 in 2024, which is 0.647 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $198,200 to $215,200, a 8.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Avon, PA is 72.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Avon, PA have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Avon, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$215,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$34,769

$454

Median Property Taxes

±$93

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, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

72.3%

Homeownership

2024

64.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.3% of the housing units in Avon, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Avon, PA 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.

$65,800

Median Household Income

± $21,269

628

Number of Households

± 150

In 2024, the median household income of the 628 households in Avon, PA declined from $65,800 from the previous year's value of $66,458.

The following chart displays the households in Avon, PA 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Avon, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.4%)
Worked At Home (12.6%)
Carpooled (10%)

In 2024, 77.4% of workers in Avon, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.6%) and those who carpooled to work (10%).

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

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Avon, PA have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Avon, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Avon, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Avon, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Avon, PA (57 out of 1.39k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Avon, PA is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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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