Avon, MN Demographics

A map of Avon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,482	1,548	95.5%	95.7%
Native American/Other	22	7	1.4%	0.4%
Multiracial	20	27	1.3%	1.7%
Hispanic	14	33	0.9%	2.0%
Black	12	3	0.8%	0.2%
Asian	2	0	0.1%	0.0%

Avon, Minnesota has an estimated population of 1,552, a decrease from the 1,618 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.5% White, 1.4% Native American/Other, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Black, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Avon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Avon is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Avon, that probability was 8.4% in 2020 and 8.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Avon is ranked the 298th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 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). Avon was ranked the 293rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Avon's White Population

1,482 residents of Avon, or 95.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Avon is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Avon ranks 96th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avon's White population has declined by an estimated 4.3%. White residents' share of Avon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 95.5%.

Avon is more White than neighboring St. John's University (77.8% White), Albany (92.4% White), Holdingford (95% White), Cold Spring (89.6% White), and Richmond (91.1% White).

Avon's Black Population

12 residents of Avon, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Avon is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Avon ranks 555th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avon's Black population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Black residents' share of Avon's population has increased from 0.2% to 0.8%.

Avon is more Black than neighboring Albany (0.3% Black), Holdingford (0% Black), Cold Spring (0.1% Black), and Richmond (0% Black). Avon is less Black than neighboring St. John's University (4.7% Black).

Avon's Asian Population

2 residents of Avon, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Avon is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Avon ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avon's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Avon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Avon is more Asian than neighboring Holdingford (0% Asian), and Cold Spring (0% Asian). Avon is less Asian than neighboring St. John's University (4% Asian), Albany (1.4% Asian), and Richmond (0.8% Asian).

Avon's Hispanic Population

14 residents of Avon, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Avon is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Avon ranks 592nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avon's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 57.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Avon's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.9%.

Avon is less Hispanic than neighboring St. John's University (9.2% Hispanic), Albany (1.5% Hispanic), Holdingford (2.8% Hispanic), Cold Spring (5.1% Hispanic), and Richmond (6.4% Hispanic).

Avon's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Avon, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Avon is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Avon ranks 583rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avon's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 214.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Avon's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.4%.

Avon is more Native American/Other than neighboring St. John's University (0% Native American/Other), Albany (0% Native American/Other), Holdingford (0% Native American/Other), Cold Spring (0.9% Native American/Other), and Richmond (0.4% Native American/Other).

Avon's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Avon, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Avon is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Avon ranks 772nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Avon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Avon is less Multiracial than neighboring St. John's University (4.2% Multiracial), Albany (4.4% Multiracial), Holdingford (2.2% Multiracial), and Cold Spring (4.3% 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.