Avalon, Florida
Avalon, Florida | |
|---|---|
 Location of Avalon in Santa Rosa County, Florida. | |
| Coordinates: 30°32′08″N 87°06′47″W / 30.53556°N 87.11306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Santa Rosa |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.146 sq mi (10.74 km2) |
| • Land | 3.847 sq mi (9.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.299 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 722 |
| • Density | 188/sq mi (72.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 32583[3] |
| Area code | 850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629553[2] |
Avalon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Rosa County, Florida. It is located south of Pace and Milton. The population was 722 at the 2020 census, up from 679 at the 2010 census.[1] It is part of the Pensacola Metropolitan Area. Interstate 10 passes through the community.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 4.146 square miles (10.74 km2); 3.847 square miles (9.96 km2) of its area is land, and 0.299 square miles (0.77 km2) is water. It is known to have a rainy climate starting in the months of May and June and ending in October. The average temp is around 70 °F or 21 °C. The land contains small hills and small ponds.[1]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 679 | — | |
| 2020 | 722 | 6.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
Avalon first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[5]
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[6] | Pop 2020[7] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 599 | 613 | 88.22% | 84.90% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 30 | 7 | 4.42% | 0.97% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 12 | 7 | 1.77% | 0.97% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 4 | 3 | 0.59% | 0.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 1 | 0.15% | 0.14% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 0.55% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 17 | 60 | 2.50% | 8.31% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16 | 27 | 2.36% | 3.74% |
| Total | 679 | 722 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
References
- 1 2 3 4 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Florida". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Avalon, Florida
- ↑ "Avalon FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ↑ "2010 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Florida" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 30, 2026.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Avalon CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Avalon CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
