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CITY · 2010 ACS

Avoca

Indiana · 583 residents · 2.10 sq mi
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Avoca is a city of 583 people in Indiana. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 44.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%. Median home value sits at $125,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

583
−12%vs 2011
vs 662 in 2011
2010 – 2024
44.7
+37%vs 2011
vs 32.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.10 sq mi
Population, 20102024
289454619784949201020202024Avoca
2024439
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.3%(19)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(36)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.3%(37)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.5%(32)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.6%(21)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.8%(69)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.7%(80)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5420.8%(121)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.9%(81)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.4%(49)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.8%(28)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(10)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,766
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $50,833 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$19,644
−7%vs 2011
vs $21,092 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.1%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.282
−10%vs 2011
vs 0.313 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$125,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $112,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
85.9%
−14.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
14.1% rent
39.1%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.91 people
−2%vs 2011
vs 2.98 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
38.7%
+11.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+12%vs 2011
vs 2.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(662)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(558)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German29.5%(155)
Irish20.9%(110)
Italian18.4%(97)
English7.6%(40)
Romanian6.5%(34)
Dutch6.3%(33)
Polish1.5%(8)
Section 05

Education

13.6%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.7%
+5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.2 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 28.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
82.6%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
17.4%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.1%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
41.9%
+4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.1%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.7% in 2011
44.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.3% in 2011
6.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
3.8%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.8%(41)
Married63.8%(120)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.4%(27)
Women 15+
Never married12.7%(26)
Married65.7%(134)
Widowed4.9%(10)
Divorced16.7%(34)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 12.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
41.7%
+23.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
40.8%
+21.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.9%
+17.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)70.6%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.4%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 17 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Avoca, Indiana?

Avoca, Indiana has about 583 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Avoca, Indiana?

The typical household in Avoca, Indiana earns about $50,766 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avoca, Indiana expensive?

In Avoca, Indiana, the median home is worth about $125,500.

How educated are people in Avoca, Indiana?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in Avoca, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avoca, Indiana?

About 0.0% of people in Avoca, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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