Avon park is located in Highlands county Florida with a geographic area of 10.1 square miles. The total population in Avon park is 10,539 with 47.7% male and 52.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 25.0% of the population and over age 65 is 22.5% of the population. The median household income is $30,574, per capita income is $18,014. There are a total of 3,787 housing units with 55.5% owner occupied. Education includes 34.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 7.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Avon park in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 56 degrees.
