Census Bureau data for Ava city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ava city
- What is the median household income in Ava city?
- The median household income in Ava city is $44,722 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ava city?
- The poverty rate in Ava city is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ava city?
- $134,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ava city?
- The median gross rent in Ava city is $674 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ava city residents have a college degree?
- 15.3% of adults in Ava city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,978
Median Income
$44,722
Median Home Value
$134,800
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,424 (+42.9%)
Home Value:
+$48,200 (+55.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-10.6 pp (-62%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+2%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-15.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,978
Median Age
36.0
Female
53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 97.4%
Black 2.0%
Two or More 0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$44,722
±$17,582
-$24,198 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$59,695
Median Family Income
$63,141
Poverty Rate
6.5%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.3%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
11.9%
$25–35k
13.4%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
22.9%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
9.2%
$150–200k
1.9%
$200k+
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,206
Owner-Occupied
54.8%
Renter-Occupied
45.2%
Vacancy Rate
7.5%
Median Home Value
$134,800
-$80,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$674
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.3%
$50–100k
14.5%
$100–200k
32.0%
$200–300k
11.6%
$300–500k
2.1%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.6%
$500–1k
67.9%
$1–1.5k
11.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.5%
1 vehicle
36.3%
2 vehicles
39.0%
3+
18.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.7%
2–4 units
5.1%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
4.5%
Mobile home
6.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.2%
1940–1969
9.4%
1970–1999
24.3%
2000–2009
7.8%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.3%
-16.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.3%
Some College / Associate
24.2%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.5%
Self-Employed
8.0%
Government Workers
4.5%
Private For-Profit
87.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.7%
Manufacturing
29.5%
Construction
12.0%
Retail
7.9%
Finance
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
3.0%
Transportation
2.1%
Agriculture
2.1%
Wholesale
1.8%
Occupation
Management
24.5%
Production
22.6%
Sales
19.7%
Construction
17.9%
Food Prep
15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.9 min
Drove Alone
89.2%
Carpool
3.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.5%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,116
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
10.8%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
2.5%
65–74
2.8%
75–84
9.8%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 26.7%
Working age (18–64): 73.3%
65 and over: 21.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.4%
Naturalized Citizen
61.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
61.5%
Africa
38.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.4%
With a Disability
26.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.9%
Uninsured
14.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.6%
Has a Computer
91.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023