Ava, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Jackson County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
557 Population 525/sq mi density
$57,250 Median Income $31,335 per capita
$86,700 Home Value $184,278 Zillow
$658 Median Rent 17.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$57,250 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,700 home value, $658/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
557
Census 2023
Population Density
525
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.7 km²)
Median Age
35.2 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 98.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 0.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.6%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.8%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.4%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.6%
58% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.1%
64% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.514
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population557
Population Year2023
Population Density525 / sq mi
Land Area1.1 sq mi
Median Age35.2 years

Gender

Male49.7%
Female50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White98.6%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.8%
Spanish2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.4%
Veterans4.7%
Disability20.6%
Health Insurance96.9%
Uninsured3.1%
Broadband Access81.7%
Gini Coefficient0.514

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+