Avoca

County:: Pottawattamie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.382
State:: Iowa

Avoca is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Avoca has a 2025 population of 1,672. Avoca is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,687 in 2020.

The average household income in Avoca is $89,075 with a poverty rate of 9.8%. The median age in Avoca is 48.7 years: 46.1 years for males, and 49.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Avoca includes 96.06% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,315	96.06%
Two or more races	28	2.05%
Other race	10	0.73%
Native American	8	0.58%
Asian	8	0.58%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Avoca Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Avoca's average per capita income is $48,333. Household income levels show a median of $70,552. The poverty rate stands at 9.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$100,208	-
Families	$85,833	$109,028
Households	$70,552	$89,075
Non Families	$42,083	$59,445

$48,333

Average Income

$70,552

Median Household Income

9.8%

Poverty Rate