Avera, GA Demographics

A map of Avera's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	197	183	76.1%	82.1%
Multiracial	61	12	23.6%	5.4%
Black	1	26	0.4%	11.7%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Avera, Georgia has an estimated population of 259, a large increase from the 223 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.1% White, 23.6% Multiracial, 0.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Avera, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Avera has become considerably more 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 Avera, that probability was 31.0% in 2020 and 36.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Avera is ranked the 581st 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). Avera was ranked the 572nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Avera's White Population

197 residents of Avera, or 76.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Avera is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Avera ranks 129th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avera's White population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. White residents' share of Avera's population has decreased from 82.1% to 76.1%.

Avera is more White than neighboring Wrens (35.6% White). Avera is less White than neighboring Stapleton (88.9% White), Gibson (85.1% White), Edge Hill (100% White), and Mitchell (88.6% White).

Avera's Black Population

1 residents of Avera, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Avera is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Avera ranks 457th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avera's Black population has declined by an estimated 96.2%. Black residents' share of Avera's population has decreased from 11.7% to 0.4%.

Avera is more Black than neighboring Edge Hill (0% Black). Avera is less Black than neighboring Stapleton (5.7% Black), Gibson (14.2% Black), Wrens (63.7% Black), and Mitchell (11.4% Black).

Avera's Asian Population

0 residents of Avera, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Avera is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Avera ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avera's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Avera's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Avera's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Avera, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Avera is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Avera ranks 640th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avera's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Avera's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Avera is less Hispanic than neighboring Stapleton (1.1% Hispanic).

Avera's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Avera, 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 Avera is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Avera ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avera's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Avera's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Avera's Multiracial Population

61 residents of Avera, or 23.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Avera is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Avera ranks 60th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avera's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 408.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Avera's population has increased from 5.4% to 23.6%.

Avera is more Multiracial than neighboring Stapleton (4.3% Multiracial), Gibson (0.7% Multiracial), Edge Hill (0% Multiracial), Wrens (0.7% Multiracial), and Mitchell (0% 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.