Avon is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,437 people and two associated neighborhoods, Avon is the 433rd largest community in New York. Avon has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Avon is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Avon is a village of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Avon who work in management occupations (15.57%), food service (11.94%), and sales jobs (9.77%). Also of interest is that Avon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. As is often the case in a small village, Avon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Avon citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.44% of adults in Avon have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Avon in 2022 was $39,916, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $159,664 for a family of four. However, Avon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Avon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Avon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Avon include Irish, German, English, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Avon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
