Avalon, GA Demographics
A map of Avalon's Population by Race
Avalon, Georgia has an estimated population of 314, a dramatic increase from the 233 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.0% White, 3.2% Black, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Avalon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Avalon has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Avalon, that probability was 37.3% in 2020 and 13.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Avalon is ranked the 557th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. 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). Avalon was ranked the 567th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Avalon's White Population
292 residents of Avalon, or 93.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Avalon is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Avalon ranks 176th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avalon's White population has grown by an estimated 60.4%. White residents' share of Avalon's population has increased from 78.1% to 93.0%.
Avalon is more White than neighboring Martin (90.5% White), Gumlog (76.2% White), Lavonia (62.4% White), and Carnesville (83.6% White). Avalon is less White than neighboring Chickasaw Point (93.9% White).
Avalon's Black Population
10 residents of Avalon, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Avalon is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Avalon ranks 491st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avalon's Black population has declined by an estimated 54.5%. Black residents' share of Avalon's population has decreased from 9.4% to 3.2%.
Avalon is more Black than neighboring Chickasaw Point (0% Black). Avalon is less Black than neighboring Martin (7.6% Black), Gumlog (7.1% Black), Lavonia (23.1% Black), and Carnesville (12.4% Black).
Avalon's Asian Population
0 residents of Avalon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Avalon is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Avalon ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avalon's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Avalon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Avalon is less Asian than neighboring Carnesville (0.2% Asian).
Avalon's Hispanic Population
6 residents of Avalon, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Avalon is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Avalon ranks 219th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avalon's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 64.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Avalon's population has decreased from 7.3% to 1.9%.
Avalon is more Hispanic than neighboring Martin (0% Hispanic), and Carnesville (1.4% Hispanic). Avalon is less Hispanic than neighboring Gumlog (11.3% Hispanic), Lavonia (7.7% Hispanic), and Chickasaw Point (3.9% Hispanic).
Avalon's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Avalon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Avalon is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Avalon ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avalon's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Avalon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Avalon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gumlog (1.4% Native American/Other).
Avalon's Multiracial Population
6 residents of Avalon, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Avalon is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Avalon ranks 74th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avalon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Avalon's population has decreased from 5.2% to 1.9%.
Avalon is less Multiracial than neighboring Gumlog (4% Multiracial), Lavonia (6.7% Multiracial), Chickasaw Point (2.3% Multiracial), and Carnesville (2.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.