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Crime in Avenal summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Avenal. Key points include:
There were 96 total crimes in Avenal in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Avenal is 671.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Avenal is 468.4 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Avenal is 202.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Avenal is -68.33% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Avenal Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Avenal / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 96 | 671.2 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 67 | 468.4 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 63 | 440.5 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 29 | 202.8 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 4 | 28.0 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 18 | 125.8 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 7 | 48.9 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Avenal summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Avenal. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Avenal is 106 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Avenal is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Avenal is $257,256.
The median income in Avenal is $54,741.
Avenal's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Avenal Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Avenal | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 108 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 114 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 84 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 121 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 113 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 118 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Avenal, CA Weather
The average high in Avenal is 76.7° and the average low is 50.0°.
There are 25.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 8.1 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Avenal |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 76.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 50.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 25.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 8.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Avenal Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Avenal
The current population in Avenal is 13,608. The population has decreased 13.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,608 | 1.2% |
| 2023 | 13,441 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 13,423 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 13,881 | 6.5% |
| 2020 | 13,033 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 12,961 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 12,923 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 13,119 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 13,590 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 14,154 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 14,553 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 15,001 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 15,341 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 15,705 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 15,749 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Avenal
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Avenal is:
8.1% White with 1,096 White residents.
2.9% African American with 397 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 66 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 131 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 19 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 9 Other residents.
0.8% Two Or More with 106 Two Or More residents.
86.6% Hispanic with 11,784 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Avenal | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8.1% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.9% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.8% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 86.6% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Avenal
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Avenal is 36.8% female with 5,012 female residents.
Avenal is 63.2% male with 8,596 male residents.
| Gender | Avenal | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 36.8% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 63.2% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Avenal for adults over 25
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29.0% of adults in Avenal completed < 9th grade.
21.0% of adults in Avenal completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in Avenal completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Avenal completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Avenal completed associate's degree.
2.0% of adults in Avenal completed bachelor's degree.
0.0% of adults in Avenal completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Avenal completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Avenal completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Avenal | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 29.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 21.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 0.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Avenal, California
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4.0% of households in Avenal earn Less than $10,000.
5.4% of households in Avenal earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.4% of households in Avenal earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.8% of households in Avenal earn $25,000 to $34,999.
19.8% of households in Avenal earn $35,000 to $49,999.
36.2% of households in Avenal earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.8% of households in Avenal earn $75,000 to $99,999.
8.8% of households in Avenal earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.0% of households in Avenal earn $150,000 to $199,999.
0.8% of households in Avenal earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Avenal | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.0% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.4% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.4% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.8% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 19.8% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 36.2% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.8% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.8% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.0% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.8% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
