Avilla, AR Demographics

A map of Avilla's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,500	1,202	81.8%	90.7%
Hispanic	270	28	14.7%	2.1%
Native American/Other	63	14	3.4%	1.1%
Black	0	18	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.4%
Multiracial	0	58	0.0%	4.4%

Avilla, Arkansas has an estimated population of 1,833, a dramatic increase from the 1,325 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.8% White, 14.7% Hispanic, 3.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Avilla, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Avilla has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Avilla, that probability was 17.4% in 2020 and 30.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Avilla is ranked the 157th most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 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). Avilla was ranked the 179th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Avilla's White Population

1,500 residents of Avilla, or 81.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Avilla is considerably higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Avilla ranks 135th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's White population has grown by an estimated 24.8%. White residents' share of Avilla's population has decreased from 90.7% to 81.8%.

Avilla is more White than neighboring Bryant (70.7% White), Benton (77.7% White), and Alexander (32.8% White). Avilla is less White than neighboring Salem (90.6% White), and Bauxite (92% White).

Avilla's Black Population

0 residents of Avilla, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Avilla is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Avilla ranks 311th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Avilla's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Avilla is less Black than neighboring Salem (0.7% Black), Bryant (14.9% Black), Benton (9.9% Black), Alexander (35.3% Black), and Bauxite (3.1% Black).

Avilla's Asian Population

0 residents of Avilla, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Avilla is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Avilla ranks 236th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Avilla's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Avilla is less Asian than neighboring Bryant (2.1% Asian), Benton (0.9% Asian), and Alexander (0.8% Asian).

Avilla's Hispanic Population

270 residents of Avilla, or 14.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Avilla is higher than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Avilla ranks 446th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 864.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Avilla's population has increased from 2.1% to 14.7%.

Avilla is more Hispanic than neighboring Salem (6.5% Hispanic), Bryant (7.6% Hispanic), Benton (7.7% Hispanic), and Bauxite (1.5% Hispanic). Avilla is less Hispanic than neighboring Alexander (27.9% Hispanic).

Avilla's Native American/Other Population

63 residents of Avilla, or 3.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Avilla is slightly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Avilla ranks 213th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 350.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Avilla's population has increased from 1.1% to 3.4%.

Avilla is more Native American/Other than neighboring Salem (0% Native American/Other), Bryant (0.9% Native American/Other), Benton (0.4% Native American/Other), Alexander (2.3% Native American/Other), and Bauxite (0% Native American/Other).

Avilla's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Avilla, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Avilla is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Avilla ranks 331st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Avilla's population has decreased from 4.4% to 0.0%.

Avilla is less Multiracial than neighboring Salem (2.3% Multiracial), Bryant (3.8% Multiracial), Benton (3.3% Multiracial), Alexander (0.9% Multiracial), and Bauxite (3.4% 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.