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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Avoca

Wisconsin · 608 residents · 2.251 sq mi
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Avoca has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,625. Population has grown 18% since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $42,100. Households here earn about 35% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

608
+18%since 1990
from 515 in 1990
1990 – 2025
270 / sq mi
+18%since 1990
from 229 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.1
+1%since 1990
from 36.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4415195966737511990201020202024Avoca
2024473
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,625
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,474 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,758
+93%since 1990
from $8,680 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.3%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 19.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$42,100
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$388
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $258 in 1990
US average: $602
76.3%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 76.5% in 1990
23.7% rent
1.5
−1%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(513)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(595)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian1.2%(7)
Diversity Score4.1%(25)
4
+322%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.7%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.5%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 70.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.5 min
+1%since 1990
from 31.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Avoca, Wisconsin?

Avoca, Wisconsin has about 608 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Avoca, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Avoca, Wisconsin earns about $28,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avoca, Wisconsin expensive?

In Avoca, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $42,100, and the typical rent is about $388 a month.

How educated are people in Avoca, Wisconsin?

About 3.7% of adults age 25 and over in Avoca, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avoca, Wisconsin?

About 17.3% of people in Avoca, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Avoca, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Avoca, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 93 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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