Avoca, IN City Data

Avoca, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 113 people who live in Avoca and approximately 45,922 who live in Lawrence County. We want to help people moving to or living in Avoca to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Avoca. We have included Avoca housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Avoca Information

Lawrence County where Avoca resides is 452.07 square miles. The resident population of this county is 45,922 and has a population rank of 986 out of all the places in the United States.

Avoca has a total of 113 people and of those residents there are 55 males and 58 females. The median age of the male population is 37.3 and the female population is 38.3. There are approximately 617 births each year and around 513 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Avoca varies per year, but currently 110 are one race and 3 are two or more races.

Of the 113 people who live in Avoca, there are 29 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Avoca is 15 male and 14 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 86.

General Avoca Information
Total area in square miles - Lawrence County	452.07
Water area in square miles - Lawrence County	N/A
Resident population - Lawrence County	45,922
Population rank - Lawrence County	986
Total population	113
Total population (male)	55
Total population (female)	58
Population median age (male)	37.3
Population median age (female)	38.3
Births - Lawrence County	617
Deaths- Lawrence County	513
Population of one race	110
Population of two or more races	3
Population under 20 years	29
Population under 20 years (male)	15
Population under 20 years (female)	14
Total population 18 years and over	86

Avoca Social Characteristics

There are 18,535 households in Avoca. Families make up 13,020 of these households. The table below breaks down the Avoca families into three different groups. Married-couple families (10,839), male householder with no wife present (675) and female householder with no husband present (1,689). The remainder of the Avoca households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,396. Avoca, IN moving companies help people in Avoca move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Avoca. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Avoca is based, there are 19,042 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,931 never married, 11,256 now married, 207 separated, 2,444 widowed, and 2,204 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 140 separated, 569 widowed and 2,026 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Avoca social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Avoca.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lawrence County)
Total households	18,535
Family households (families)	13,020
With own children under 18 years	6,249
Married-couple family	10,839
With own children under 18 years	4,521
Male householder, no wife present, family	675
With own children under 18 years	372
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,689
With own children under 18 years	1,001
Nonfamily households	5,396
Householder living alone	4,727
65 years and over	2,136

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	14
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	13
Average household size	2.31
Average family size	2.79

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	98
Householder	34
Spouse	31
Child	29
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	15
Male householder	6
Male householder living alone	6
Male householder not living alone	N/A
Female householder	9
Female householder living alone	9
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	19,042
Never married	2,931
Now married	11,256
Separated	207
Widowed	2,444
Divorced	2,204
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	140
Widowed	569
Divorced	2,026

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	113
Male	55
Under 5 years	3
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	4
15 to 17 years	3
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	4
30 to 34 years	2
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	5
45 to 49 years	1
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	1
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	2
Female	58
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	2
10 to 14 years	6
15 to 17 years	4
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	6
30 to 34 years	N/A
35 to 39 years	9
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	1
50 to 54 years	4
55 to 59 years	N/A
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	113
One race	110
White	105
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	3

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	113
People who are White alone	105
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	42,948
Same house	25,410
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,139
Different state or abroad	2,251
Different state	2,044
Abroad	207

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lawrence County)
Total resident population	45,922
Born in United States	35,810
State of residence	37,681
Different state	7,693
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	123
Foreign born	425

Avoca Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Avoca. That total enrollment is 9,850 for the population of the country, which includes Avoca. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,875 and elementary or high school enrollment was 15,111 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 978.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Avoca population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,850
Pre-kindergarten	746
Public	455
Private	291
Kindergarten	569
Public	532
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,235
Public	4,954
Private	281
Elementary and high school	7,556
Public	7,181
Private	375
High school grades 9 to 12	2,321
Public	2,227
Private	94
College, undergraduate years	779
Public	667
Private	112
Graduate or professional school	200
Public	173
Private	27
Not enrolled in school	34,417

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,175
Less than 9th grade	2,036
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,021
High school graduate	14,449
Some college, no degree	4,852
Associate's degree	1,473
Bachelor's degree	3,344
Graduate or professional degree	10.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	77.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,989

Avoca Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 36,026 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Avoca. The Avoca occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,750), service occupations (3,272), sales and office occupations (4,647), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (131), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,393) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,473). The 36,026 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 17,328 private wage and salary workers, 2,973 government workers, 1,285 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lawrence County)
Population 16 years and over	36,026
In labor force	22,992
Civilian labor force	22,970
Employed	21,666
Unemployed	1,304
Percent Unemployed	5.7
Armed Forces	22
Females 16 years and over	18,781
In labor force	10,664
Civilian labor force	10,664
Unemployed Civilian labor force	491
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	17,245
In labor force	12,328
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	813
Armed forces	22

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lawrence County)
Workers 16 years and over	21,301
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	17,064
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,117
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	263
Other means	220
Worked at home	506
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	524,260

OCCUPATION (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,750
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,750
Service occupations	3,272
Sales and office occupations	4,647
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	131
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,393
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,473

INDUSTRY (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,750
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	593
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	6,197
Wholesale trade	472
Retail trade	2,302
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	850
Information	400
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	708
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	985
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,457
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,291
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,123

CLASS OF WORKER (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,750
Private wage and salary workers	17,328
Government workers	2,973
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,285
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Avoca Housing Characteristics

In Avoca, IN there are 20,560 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 18,535 occupied and 2,025 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Avoca, there are 15,289 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 223 units in Avoca. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Avoca, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Avoca, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Avoca. There are 462 housing units with rent less than $200, 224 with rent between $200-299, 1,379 with rent between $300-499 and 1,202 with rent for $500 and above. Full Avoca gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Avoca, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lawrence County)
Total housing units	20,560
Occupied housing units	18,535
Vacant housing units	2,025

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lawrence County)
Total housing units	20,560
1-unit, detached	15,289
1-unit, attached	223
2 units	440
3 or 4 units	552
5 to 9 units	388
10 to 19 units	182
20 to 49 units	167
50 or more units	274
Mobile home	2,989

HOUSING TENURE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	18,535
Owner-occupied	14,624
Renter-occupied	3,911

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	18,535
No vehicles available	1,248
2 vehicle available	12,000
3 vehicles available	3,116
4 vehicles available	888
5 or more vehicles available	386

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	18,535
Utility gas	7,720
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,954
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	366
Coal or coke	7
Wood	891
Solar energy
Other fuel	33
No fuel used	26

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	18,535
Less Than $50,000	14,624
$50,000 to $99,999	5,579
$100,000 to $149,999	1,844
$150,000 to $199,999	450
$200,000 to $299,999	162
$300,000 to $499,999	33
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	75,400

GROSS RENT (Lawrence County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,911
Less than $200	462
$200 to $299	224
$300 to $499	1,379
$500 to $699	1,059
$700 to $999	111
$1,000 to $1,499	32
$1,500 or more	N/A