Ava Flag

Ava

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.057
State:
Illinois

Ava is a city located in Jackson County, Illinois. Ava has a 2025 population of 546 . Ava is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 549 in 2020.

The average household income in Ava is $75,516 with a poverty rate of 5.21%. The median age in Ava is 35.2 years: 35.5 years for males, and 33.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.9 males.

546
Total Population
517
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.18%
Growth

Ava Population

Ava Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ava includes 98.56% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.56%)

Black or African American (0.54%)

Native American (0.54%)

Other race (0.36%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White54998.56%
Black or African American30.54%
Native American30.54%
Other race20.36%

Ava Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ava's average per capita income is $51,591. Household income levels show a median of $57,250. The poverty rate stands at 5.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,375$93,545
Married Families$68,750-
Households$57,250$75,516
Non Families$24,531$37,536

$51,591

Average Income

$57,250

Median Household Income

5.21%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)