Census Bureau data for Avoca city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Avoca city
- What is the median household income in Avoca city?
- The median household income in Avoca city is $70,552 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Avoca city?
- The poverty rate in Avoca city is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Avoca city?
- $165,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Avoca city?
- The median gross rent in Avoca city is $873 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Avoca city residents have a college degree?
- 25.1% of adults in Avoca city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,369
Median Income
$70,552
Median Home Value
$165,700
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.9%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,163 (+25.1%)
Home Value:
+$46,200 (+38.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.4 pp (-43.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.3 pp (+20.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-50%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,369
Median Age
48.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.1%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 2.0%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,552
±$9,410
-$2,595 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,916
Median Family Income
$85,833
Poverty Rate
8.2%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
14.6%
$25–35k
4.1%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
24.1%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
18.9%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
723
Owner-Occupied
68.7%
Renter-Occupied
31.3%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Median Home Value
$165,700
-$30,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$873
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.3%
$50–100k
11.8%
$100–200k
21.2%
$200–300k
24.9%
$300–500k
8.5%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.3%
$500–1k
63.5%
$1–1.5k
26.6%
$1.5–2k
1.6%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
28.6%
2 vehicles
43.2%
3+
23.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
47.7%
1940–1969
2.9%
1970–1999
16.2%
2000–2009
5.7%
2010+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.1%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.8%
Some College / Associate
24.5%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.5%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
9.6%
Private For-Profit
84.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.7%
Retail
15.4%
Transportation
11.7%
Finance
9.6%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Prof. Services
8.3%
Construction
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Public Admin
2.0%
Information
1.5%
Wholesale
1.5%
Agriculture
1.3%
Occupation
Management
36.3%
Sales
21.9%
Production
19.7%
Construction
12.0%
Food Prep
10.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.6 min
Drove Alone
89.6%
Carpool
5.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
665
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.6%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
2.7%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
9.6%
45–54
14.5%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
16.9%
85+
8.3%
Under 18: 19.7%
Working age (18–64): 80.3%
65 and over: 27.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.9%
With a Disability
19.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.1%
Uninsured
2.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.8%
Has a Computer
86.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023