Avoca, Arkansas

Avoca: Town in Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

About

Avoca is a town located in the county of Benton in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 488. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 522 inhabitants.

Avoca locator map
Location of Avoca on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about Avoca

Population : 522 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Benton County
Postal code : 72711
Phone Area Codes : 479
Water as percent of area : 0.05%
Land as percent of area : 99.95%
Altitude : 1,371 feet / 418, 415 meters
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 01:14:42 (11th December 2024)
Population growth : 6.51% (2010-2020)
US 62 in Avoca  AR image
US 62 in Avoca AR
US 62 in Avoca  AR image

Geography

Avoca is located at 36°24'7"N 94°4'15"W (36.4020200, -94.0707600).

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Demographics

The population of Avoca increased by 6.51% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 488 - census
2011 495 1.41% estimation process
2012 504 1.79% estimation process
2013 509 0.98% estimation process
2014 512 0.59% estimation process
2015 513 0.19% estimation process
2016 514 0.19% estimation process
2017 520 1.15% estimation process
2018 517 -0.58% estimation process
2019 517 0% estimation process
2020 522 0.96% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,544
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 5,630
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,744
April 1, 2010 Population : 5,631
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 26.2%
People over 65 (%) : 19.3%
Female persons, % : 49.4%
White only, percent : 85.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 15.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 79.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 416
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.7%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.3%

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $147,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,218
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $412
2015-2019 median gross rent : $689
2015-2019 Households : 2,077
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.58
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 77.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.0%
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 93,496
2012 total retail sales per capita : $16,810
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 34.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $52,599
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $25,038
Percentage of people living in poverty : 12.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 389
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 123
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 215
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 344
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 336
2010 population per square mile : 1,749.3
2010 land area in square miles : 3.22

Schools in Avoca

College & universities near Avoca, AR

Code Name City ZIP
486619 Academy of Professional Cosmetology Rogers (AR) 72756-2028

Post offices near Avoca

Post Office Name City ZIP
Avoca Post Office Avoca (AR) 72711

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Other cities in Benton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Benton County , AR. (more)

City Name Population Title
Rogers 70,522 The fourth most populous city in Arkansas.
Bentonville 57,537 Town in Arkansas
Bella Vista 29,423 City in Arkansas, United States
Centerton 17,736 City in Arkansas, USA
Siloam Springs 17,611 City in Arkansas, USA
Lowell 9,876 City in Benton Count, Arkansas, United States
Cave Springs 5,737 City in Arkansas, USA
Gentry 4,240 City in Arkansas, USA
Gravette 3,612 City in Arkansas, USA
Bethel Heights 2,970 City in Arkansas, USA
Little Flock 2,812 City in Arkansas, USA
Prairie Creek 2,066 Census-designated place in Benton County, Arkansas
Decatur 1,790 City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States
Highfill 916 Human settlement in Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Garfield 597 City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States
Sulphur Springs 526 City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States