Overview
2,075
Total Population
37.8
Median age
43.90%
Female population %
127.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
61.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
43
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Avoca town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Avoca town is 37.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Avoca town's population under 18 was 21.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Avoca town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Avoca town, 20.29% were under the age of 15, 20.19% aged 15 to 29, 41.73% aged 30 to 64, 14.70% aged 65 to 84, and 3.08% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 253 less females than males in Avoca town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.90% females and 56.10% males in Avoca Town, New York.
- The Avoca Town, New York gender ratio is 127.8:100 i.e. 127.8 men to 100 women (1.278).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 124.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 93.
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Race / Ethnicity
Avoca town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Avoca town population: 93.30% are White, 1.01% are Black or African American, 1.98% are some other race and 3.71% are multiracial.
- Avoca town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 43 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,032 (97.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Avoca town is White with a population of 1,936 (93.30% of the total population).
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Year by year
Avoca town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,313 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Avoca town's population decreased by 50 (2.16%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Avoca town's population decreased by 276 (12.20%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Avoca town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,958.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)