Avon Park

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  2. Avon Park Statistics
  3. Avon Park Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Avon Park Employment Information
  5. Avon Park Family Information
  6. Avon Park Education Information
  7. Avon Park Public Benefits Information
  8. Avon Park Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Avon Park Zip Codes


Avon Park Legal Resources Back to top

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Avon Park Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,500
  • Land Area (2000): 487.285 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 18.171 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 14,983
Avon Park Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,549 81.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 82 0.30%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,873 17.72%

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Avon Park Employment Information Back to top
Avon Park Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 749 13.83%
2. Construction 572 10.57%
3. Public Administration 517 9.55%
4. Health Care 366 6.76%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 360 6.65%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 251 4.64%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 237 4.38%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 187 3.45%
9. Repair and Maintenance 186 3.44%
10. Educational Services 142 2.62%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 129 2.38%
12. Truck Transportation 125 2.31%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 102 1.88%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 99 1.83%
15. Department and Other General Stores 82 1.51%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 82 1.51%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 80 1.48%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 80 1.48%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 75 1.39%
20. Finance and Insurance 67 1.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,016 23.42%
2. Educational Services 557 12.84%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 448 10.33%
4. Finance and Insurance 270 6.22%
5. Public Administration 261 6.02%
6. Social Assistance 178 4.10%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 150 3.46%
8. Department and Other General Stores 148 3.41%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 138 3.18%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 133 3.07%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 106 2.44%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 102 2.35%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 74 1.71%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 74 1.71%
15. Private Household Services 54 1.24%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 52 1.20%
17. Food Manufacturing 41 0.95%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 37 0.85%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 35 0.81%
20. U.S. Postal Service 35 0.81%

Avon Park Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 620 11.45%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 333 6.15%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 313 5.78%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 294 5.43%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 286 5.28%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 245 4.53%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 195 3.60%
8. Other Management Occupations 181 3.34%
9. Other Construction Trades 173 3.20%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 170 3.14%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 138 2.55%
12. Other Production Occupations 131 2.42%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 124 2.29%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 123 2.27%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 112 2.07%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 109 2.01%
17. Carpenters 95 1.75%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 82 1.51%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 82 1.51%
20. Cashiers 79 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 307 7.08%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 292 6.73%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 236 5.44%
4. Registered Nurses 229 5.28%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 175 4.03%
6. Other Management Occupations 165 3.80%
7. Cashiers 160 3.69%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 149 3.43%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 145 3.34%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 143 3.30%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 136 3.14%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 135 3.11%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 128 2.95%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 118 2.72%
15. Child Care Workers 114 2.63%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 101 2.33%
17. Agricultural Workers 99 2.28%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 95 2.19%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 89 2.05%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 85 1.96%

Avon Park Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,661 38.91%
15-35 hours 1,884 8.46%
1-14 hours 477 2.14%
No regular hours 11,236 50.48%

Avon Park Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 333 3.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 324 3.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 444 4.77%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,020 10.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,001 10.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,493 16.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,649 17.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 932 10.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 314 3.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 349 3.75%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 194 2.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 79 0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM 527 5.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 641 6.89%

Avon Park Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 264 2.84%
5-9 1,239 13.32%
10-14 1,921 20.66%
15-19 1,859 19.99%
20-24 1,487 15.99%
25-29 294 3.16%
30-34 967 10.40%
35-39 178 1.91%
40-44 64 0.69%
45-59 413 4.44%
60-89 258 2.77%
At least 90 356 3.83%

Avon Park Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 42 0.45% 7,022 75.51%
30-44 32 0.34% 1,177 12.66%
45-59 8 0.09% 405 4.35%
At least 60 3 0.03% 611 6.57%

Avon Park Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 32 0.34%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,793 18.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,178 75.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 23 0.24%
Color 4 Box Other 71 0.74%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 85 0.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 118 1.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 231 2.42%

Avon Park Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Avon Park Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,395 (27,183 people)
Families (2000): 8,118 (22,607 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,874
People at same address in 1995: 13,251
Avon Park Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,317 11.56%
$10,000-$14,999 1,187 10.42%
$15,000-$19,999 1,024 8.99%
$20,000-$24,999 1,185 10.40%
$25,000-$29,999 936 8.21%
$30,000-$34,999 881 7.73%
$35,000-$39,999 814 7.14%
$40,000-$44,999 703 6.17%
$45,000-$49,999 519 4.55%
$50,000-$59,999 805 7.06%
$60,000-$74,999 740 6.49%
$75,000-$99,999 689 6.05%
$100,000-$124,999 278 2.44%
$125,000-$149,999 92 0.81%
$150,000-$199,999 116 1.02%
$200,000 or more 109 0.96%

Avon Park Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,821 24.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,764 41.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 394 3.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,291 11.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 46 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,041 9.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 20 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 540 4.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 237 2.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 11 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 174 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 20 0.18%

Avon Park Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,467 21.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,491 14.66%
Public Assistance 356 1.16%
Retirement 3,628 11.85%
Self Employment 1,022 3.34%
Social Security 5,861 19.14%
Supplemental Security 624 2.04%
Wage / Salary 6,160 20.11%
Other 2,016 6.58%

Avon Park Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,023 74.88%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,685 25.12%

Avon Park Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 856 7.83%
Color 1 Box Married 7,415 67.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,259 20.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 406 3.71%

Avon Park Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 922 7.83%
Color 1 Box Married 7,216 61.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,701 14.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,938 16.46%

Avon Park Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Avon Park Education Information Back to top
Avon Park Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,119 9.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,825 17.67%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,103 32.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,653 21.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,067 4.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,798 8.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,080 4.99%

Avon Park Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 266 0.97% 135 0.49% 401 1.46%
Kindergarten 294 1.07% 66 0.24% 360 1.31%
Grades 1-4 1,215 4.42% 78 0.28% 1,293 4.70%
Grades 5-8 1,224 4.45% 118 0.43% 1,342 4.88%
Grades 9-12 1,227 4.46% 99 0.36% 1,326 4.82%
Undergrad college 494 1.80% 154 0.56% 648 2.36%
Graduate or professional school 44 0.16% 20 0.07% 64 0.23%
Total 4,764 17.32% 670 2.44% 5,434 19.76%

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Avon Park Public Benefits Information Back to top
Avon Park Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,872 84.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,295 15.81%

Avon Park Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Avon Park Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Avon Park Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,054 11.11%
10-19 Years 3,398 12.36%
20-29 Years 2,476 9.00%
30-39 Years 2,715 9.87%
40-49 Years 3,023 10.99%
50-59 Years 2,807 10.21%
60-69 Years 3,794 13.80%
70-79 Years 4,308 15.67%
80-89 Years 1,664 6.05%
90+ Years 261 0.95%

Avon Park Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,356 48.57%
Color 1 Box Female 14,144 51.43%

Avon Park Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 18,706 68.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,187 15.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,639 13.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 521 1.89%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 324 1.18%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 85 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 11 0.04%

Avon Park Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,365 18.14%
2. United States Or American 3,267 17.61%
3. English 3,232 17.42%
4. Irish 2,730 14.71%
5. Italian 751 4.05%
6. French Non-Basque 705 3.80%
7. Scottish 511 2.75%
8. Scotch Irish 474 2.55%
9. Polish 440 2.37%
10. Dutch 403 2.17%

Avon Park Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 21,195 81.61%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,588 13.81%
3. Tagalog 310 1.19%
4. French Creole 171 0.66%
5. French 108 0.42%
6. German 107 0.41%
7. Arabic 92 0.35%
8. Chinese 87 0.33%
9. Other West Germanic 73 0.28%
10. Vietnamese 33 0.13%

Avon Park Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 24,533 89.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 921 3.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,050 7.45%

Avon Park Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Avon Park Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Avon Park Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
33825 33826