To allow your users to change their own avatar image, you don't need to install BuddyPress or other heavy plugins.

Instead, we suggest using a plugin called Basic User Avatars.

You can see the details at this link.

Description

Adds an avatar upload field to user profiles inside the WordPress dashboard.

Provides a plugin for front-end avatar management for sites that what to keep users out of the dashboard. Shortcode is [basic-user-avatars].

Automatically adds avatar support to bbPress (2.3+) user profiles if bbPress is activated.

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