Avalon, Ellis County, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
186
82.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
59
11.3% year-over-year change

Avalon population

How many people live in Avalon

Avalon is home to 186 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.4% of Avalon locals are male, and 51.6% are female.

Total population
186
82.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.4%
90
Female
51.6%
96
Value Percent YoY change
Male 90 48.4% 80.0%
Female 96 51.6% 84.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Avalon is 37, with the population distributed as follows: about 11.8% are children under 15, then 14% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 39.2% of the population, while another 25.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 9.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
36.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
11.8%
15 to 24
14%
25 to 44
39.2%
45 to 64
25.3%
Over 65
9.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 22 11.8% 10.0%
15 to 24 26 14% 225.0%
25 to 44 73 39.2% 192.0%
45 to 64 47 25.3% 34.3%
Over 65 18 9.7% 28.6%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Avalon, 75.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 17.7% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 2.7% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
75.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
7%
Non-citizens
17.7%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 140 75.3% 154.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 13 7% 30.0%
Non-citizens 33 17.7% -10.8%
Racial breakdown
White
90.3%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
2.2%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2.7%
Other
4.8%
Value Percent
White 168 90.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4 2.2%
Two or more races 5 2.7%
Other 9 4.8%

Households in Avalon

A peek inside Avalon households

Avalon has 45 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 86.7% are families, while the remaining 13.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
45
15.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
6
Family households
39
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 6 13.3% -40.0%
Family households 39 86.7% 34.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Avalon

The housing landscape of Avalon

Avalon's housing consists of 59 units, with 81.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 18.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
59
11.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 48 81.4%
Mobile home 11 18.6%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Avalon

In Avalon, the median construction year is 1963. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 16 27.1% 23.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9 15.2% 28.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 18 30.5% 350.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5 8.5% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 5 8.5% -54.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 6 10.2% 50.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Avalon occupancy rates

Out of the 45 occupied housing units in Avalon, 48.9% are owner-occupied, while 51.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 23.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
45
15.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
23
Owner occupied
22
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 23 51.1% 228.6%
Owner occupied 22 48.9% -31.2%
Unoccupied housing units
23.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Avalon housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$2,333/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Avalon

Avalon education at a glance

About 69.9% of the population in Avalon went to high school, while 5.8% pursued college studies. Another 14.7% earned an associate degree and 0.6% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 14 9% -33.3%
High school diploma 109 69.9% 159.5%
College diploma 9 5.8% 0.0%
Associate degree 23 14.7% 1,050.0%
Bachelor's degree 1 0.6% -50.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Avalon

How much people earn in Avalon

The average annual household income in Avalon was $90,622 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +51% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Avalon
$90,622/year
51.0% year-over-year change

Avalon income by age

In Avalon, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $51,944. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $165,357 overall. Overall, 86% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $51,944 -0.7%
45 - 64 $165,357 N/A
Over 65 $20,625 N/A
Above poverty level
153
Below poverty level
25
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 153 86% 91.2%
Below poverty level 25 14% 56.2%

Employment in Avalon

Workforce and job types in Avalon

48.7% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 51.3% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 19.2% run their own businesses, 61.5% are employed by private companies, and 19.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
38
Blue collar
40
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 38 48.7% 22.6%
Blue collar 40 51.3% 81.8%
Employer type
Self employees
19.2%
Private companies
61.5%
Governmental workers
19.2%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 15 19.2% -11.8%
Private companies 48 61.5% 77.8%
Governmental workers 15 19.2% 66.7%

Transportation in Avalon

How people get around in Avalon

In Avalon, the average commute time is 34 minutes.

Commute time
34 min
-10.5% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 77 100% 51.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Avalon by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
76623 186 45 $0 $90,622

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FAQs about Avalon demographics 

What is the total population of Avalon?

Avalon has a total population of 186 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +82.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Avalon?

The gender ratio in Avalon is as follows:
  • 48.4% males (90 residents)
  • 51.6% females (96 residents)

What is the median age in Avalon?

The median age in Avalon is 36.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Avalon?

The age distribution in Avalon is as follows:
  • Under 15: 11.8% (22 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14% (26 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 39.2% (73 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.3% (47 residents)
  • Over 65: 9.7% (18 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Avalon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Avalon is as follows:
  • White: 90.3% (168 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.2% (4 residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 2.7% (5 residents)
  • Other: 4.8% (9 residents)

What percentage of the population in Avalon are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 75.3% of the population in Avalon.

How many housing units are there in Avalon?

There are 59 housing units in Avalon, reflecting a +11.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Avalon and what is the average household size?

Avalon has a total of 45 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Avalon?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 48.7% (38 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 51.3% (40 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 19.2% (15 residents)
  • Private companies: 61.5% (48 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 19.2% (15 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025