Avon Park, FL Demographics

A map of Avon Park's Population by Race

Avon Park, Florida had a population of 9,658 in 2020. It was 40.7% White, 26.3% Black, 0.6% Asian, 29.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Avon Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Avon Park is the 347th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Avon Park's White Population

3,933 residents of Avon Park identify as White, or 40.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Avon Park slightly less than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Avon Park is ranked #745 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Avon Park is less White than neighboring Sebring (54.5% White), Lemon Grove (68.4% White), Frostproof (67.5% White), Hillcrest Heights (81.9% White), and Babson Park (68.3% White).

Avon Park's Black Population

2,544 residents of Avon Park identify as Black, or 26.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Avon Park slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Avon Park is ranked #131 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Avon Park is more Black than neighboring Sebring (14.7% Black), Lemon Grove (2.5% Black), Frostproof (5.2% Black), Hillcrest Heights (2.1% Black), and Babson Park (11.1% Black).

Avon Park's Asian Population

55 residents of Avon Park identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Avon Park roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Avon Park is ranked #710 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Avon Park is more Asian than neighboring Lemon Grove (0.5% Asian), Frostproof (0.5% Asian), and Hillcrest Heights (0% Asian). Avon Park is less Asian than neighboring Sebring (1.5% Asian).

Avon Park's Hispanic Population

2,813 residents of Avon Park identify as Hispanic, or 29.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Avon Park roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Avon Park is ranked #204 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Avon Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Sebring (25.3% Hispanic), Lemon Grove (24% Hispanic), Frostproof (22.3% Hispanic), Hillcrest Heights (13.2% Hispanic), and Babson Park (14.4% Hispanic).

Avon Park's Native American/Other Population

46 residents of Avon Park identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Avon Park roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Avon Park is ranked #683 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Avon Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hillcrest Heights (0.4% Native American/Other). Avon Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sebring (0.8% Native American/Other), Lemon Grove (0.6% Native American/Other), Frostproof (0.9% Native American/Other), and Babson Park (0.9% Native American/Other).

Avon Park's Multiracial Population

267 residents of Avon Park identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Avon Park roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Avon Park is ranked #674 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Avon Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Hillcrest Heights (2.5% Multiracial). Avon Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Sebring (3.2% Multiracial), Lemon Grove (3.9% Multiracial), Frostproof (3.7% Multiracial), and Babson Park (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.