Being a small city, Avon Park does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The rate of college-level education in Avon Park is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.37% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Avon Park in 2018 was $24,399, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $97,596 for a family of four. However, Avon Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Avon Park is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Avon Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Avon Park, accounting for 35.57% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Avon Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Avon Park include German, Irish, English, Haitian, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Avon Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French Creole.
