Avoca, Nebraska | |
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Village | |
Location of Avoca, Nebraska |
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Coordinates: 40°47′52″N 96°7′11″W / 40.79778°N 96.11972°WCoordinates: 40°47′52″N 96°7′11″W / 40.79778°N 96.11972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Cass |
Area | |
• Total | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
• Land | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 242 |
• Estimate (2015) | 240 |
• Density | 1,861.5/sq mi (718.7/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 68307 |
Area code(s) | 402 |
FIPS code | 31-02795 |
GNIS feature ID | 0827125 |
Avoca is a village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 242 at the 2010 census.
Avoca was platted in 1882 when a new railroad line was extended to that point. The village is named after the River Avoca, in Ireland.
Avoca is located at 40°47′52″N 96°7′11″W / 40.79778°N 96.11972°W (40.797697, -96.119837).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 242 people, 94 households, and 68 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,861.5 inhabitants per square mile (718.7/km2). There were 107 housing units at an average density of 823.1 per square mile (317.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.0% White, 2.1% Native American, 0.8% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of the population.
There were 94 households of which 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.7% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.04.