Avilla, MO Demographics

A map of Avilla's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	66	89	94.3%	86.4%
Hispanic	2	6	2.9%	5.8%
Multiracial	2	4	2.9%	3.9%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	2.9%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.0%

Avilla, Missouri has an estimated population of 70, a dramatic decrease from the 103 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.3% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 2.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. 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 less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri 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 24.8% in 2020 and 10.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Avilla is ranked the 931st most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 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 872nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Avilla's White Population

66 residents of Avilla, or 94.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Avilla is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Avilla ranks 726th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's White population has declined by an estimated 25.8%. White residents' share of Avilla's population has increased from 86.4% to 94.3%.

Avilla is more White than neighboring Reeds (76% White), Sarcoxie (90.2% White), Carthage (59.7% White), and Golden City (88.3% White). Avilla is less White than neighboring La Russell (96.8% 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 Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Avilla ranks 725th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

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

Avilla is less Black than neighboring Carthage (1.4% 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 slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Avilla ranks 65th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Avilla's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Avilla is less Asian than neighboring Carthage (0.1% Asian).

Avilla's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Avilla, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Avilla is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Avilla ranks 134th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Avilla's population has decreased from 5.8% to 2.9%.

Avilla is more Hispanic than neighboring La Russell (0% Hispanic). Avilla is less Hispanic than neighboring Reeds (20.2% Hispanic), Sarcoxie (7.7% Hispanic), Carthage (34.5% Hispanic), and Golden City (8.3% Hispanic).

Avilla's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Avilla, 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 Avilla is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Avilla ranks 327th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Avilla's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Avilla is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sarcoxie (0.5% Native American/Other), Carthage (1.2% Native American/Other), and Golden City (1.4% Native American/Other).

Avilla's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Avilla, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Avilla is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Avilla ranks 710th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avilla's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Avilla's population has decreased from 3.9% to 2.9%.

Avilla is more Multiracial than neighboring Sarcoxie (1.6% Multiracial), and Golden City (2% Multiracial). Avilla is less Multiracial than neighboring Reeds (3.8% Multiracial), La Russell (3.2% Multiracial), and Carthage (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.