What is the population of Avoca?

The population of Avoca, IA is 1,537.

Where is Avoca located?

Avoca, IA is located at latitude 41.4766600 and longitude -95.3380500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Avoca?

The area of Avoca, IA is 6.169979 km².

What is the elevation of Avoca?

Avoca, IA has an elevation of 364 meters (1194 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Avoca in?

Avoca, IA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Avoca in?

Avoca is in the state of Iowa, United States.

What county is Avoca, IA in?

Avoca is in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

How has the population of Avoca changed?

The population of Avoca, IA has increased from 1,506 (2010) to 1,537 (2020), a change of 2.1%.

Avoca, Iowa

Avoca: city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

About

Avoca is a city located in the county of Pottawattamie in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,506 and a population density of 244 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,537 inhabitants.

The city was created 157 years ago in 1868.

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Quick Facts about Avoca

Population	1,537 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Iowa (United States)
County	Pottawattamie County
Postal code	51521
Phone Area Codes	712
Area	6.17 km²
Latitude & Longitude	41.4767,-95.3381
Altitude	1,194 feet / 364 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1869 (157 years ago)
Time Zone	UTC−06:00
Local time	01:21:24 (11th April 2026)
Density	249 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	2.02% (2010-2020)
Weather	66℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

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Geography

Avoca is located at 41°28'36"N 95°20'17"W (41.4766600, -95.3380500).

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Weather

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12 to 18 mph SE Saturday

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Demographics

The population of Avoca increased by 2.02% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,506	-	census
2011	1,512	0.4%	estimation process
2012	1,505	-0.47%	estimation process
2013	1,502	-0.2%	estimation process
2014	1,502	0%	estimation process
2015	1,497	-0.33%	estimation process
2016	1,512	0.99%	estimation process
2017	1,514	0.13%	estimation process
2018	1,525	0.72%	estimation process
2019	1,521	-0.26%	estimation process
2020	1,537	1.04%	estimation process

Avoca zip code is 51521. County name: Pottawattamie, County fips: 19155

People born in Avoca (3)

People born in Avoca, including businessman Edwin T. Meredith, actor Richard Beymer, attorney and municipal judge Orfa Jean Shontz, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Avoca, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
153630	Iowa Western Community College	Council Bluffs (IA)	51503-1057
154466	E Q School of Hair Design	Council Bluffs (IA)	51501
446598	Universal College of Healing Arts	Omaha (NE)	68112-1810

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Avoca, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
OMA	Omaha	1003 S. 9th Street	RAIL
CRN	Creston	Pine and Adams Avenue	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Avoca.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Avoca Post Office	Avoca (IA)	51521

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Avoca, New York town in Steuben County, New York, United States of America with a population of 2,121 people.
Avoca, Wisconsin village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States of America with a population of 620 people.
Avoca, Indiana unincorporated town in Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 583 people.
Avoca, Arkansas town in Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America with a population of 522 people.
Avoca, Nebraska village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 253 people.
Avoca, Minnesota city in Murray County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 134 people.

Other cities in Pottawattamie County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pottawattamie County , IA.

City Name	Population	Title
Council Bluffs	62,216	The most populous city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
Carter Lake	3,793	City in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
Treynor	967	Human settlement in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Underwood	965	City in Iowa
Neola	890	Human settlement in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Carson	813	City in Iowa, United States
Walnut	768	Town in Iowa
Crescent	618	Human settlement in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Minden	597	City in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
Macedonia	243	City in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
Hancock	196	City in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
McClelland	155	City in Iowa

Distance to Other Cities

Avoca distances to largest Iowa cities