Avon Lake, OH Profile

Avon Lake, OH, population 20,608, is located in Ohio's Lorain county, about 17.2 miles from Cleveland and 39.5 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Avon Lake's population has grown by about 20%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Avon Lake has grown by about 14%.

Avon Lake's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Avon Lake tend to be much lower than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.40
	Males	37.40
	Females	39.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	10.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	16.00%		40 to 60:	16.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	18,145	N/A
2001	18,777	3.48%
2002	19,202	2.26%
2003	19,819	3.21%
2004	20,215	2.00%
2005	20,608	1.94%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$65,988

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	66
2002	11
2003	68
2004	55
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-
Forcible Rape	0	0	4	1	-	-	-	-
Robbery	1	2	1	1	-	-	-	-
Aggravated Assault	11	0	8	9	-	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,606
2002	1,424
2003	908
2004	777
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	53	65	28	51	-	-	-	-
Larceny, Theft	236	188	137	95	-	-	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	7	9	8	-	-	-	-
Arson	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	600 feet above sea level
Land Area	11.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities