Another notable thing is that Avon is a major vacation destination. Much of the town’s population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependent on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Avon’s population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live.
Despite being a small town, Avon has a lot of people using the bus to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the bus are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.
The citizens of Avon are among the most well-educated in the nation: 42.38% of adults in Avon have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Avon in 2022 was $51,056, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $204,224 for a family of four. However, Avon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Avon is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Avon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Avon residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Avon also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 32.80% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Avon include Italian, English, Irish, European, and German.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Avon's cultural character, accounting for 22.98% of the town’s population.
The most common language spoken in Avon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.
