词条 | Avoca, Iowa |
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|official_name = Avoca, Iowa |settlement_type = City |image_skyline = Downtown Avoca, Iowa.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = Downtown Avoca, Iowa |image_flag = |image_seal = |nickname = |motto = |image_map = Pottawattamie_County_Iowa_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Avoca_Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250x200px |map_caption = Location of Avoca, Iowa |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |coordinates = {{coord|41|29|N|95|20|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{USA}} |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Iowa}} |subdivision_name2 = Pottawattamie |established_title = |established_date = |government_footnotes = |government_type = Mayor-council |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Caden Larson |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = [1] |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 5.52 |area_total_sq_mi = 2.13 |area_land_km2 = 5.52 |area_land_sq_mi = 2.13 |area_water_km2 = 0 |area_water_sq_mi = 0 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 364 |elevation_ft = 1194 |population_total = 1506 |population_as_of = 2010 |population_footnotes = [2] |population_density_km2 = 273.0 |population_density_sq_mi = auto |population_est = 1513 |pop_est_as_of = 2016 |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 51521 |area_code = 712 |website = City of Avoca |footnotes = |timezone = Central (CST) |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 19-03970 |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 0454290 |pop_est_footnotes = [1] }} Avoca is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,506 at the 2010 census. HistoryAvoca was founded in 1869 in connection with the construction of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad through the area.[2] It is named after Avoca in Ireland. It quickly developed as a regional service center for the surrounding farms.[3] GeographyAvoca is located at {{coord|41|29|N|95|20|W|display=inline}} (41.4790, -95.3373).[4] The city is sited between the West Nishnabotna River and its East Branch. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|2.13|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all of it land.[5] Demographics{{Historical populations|title= Historical populations |type= USA |align= left |1900|1627 |1910|1520 |1920|1482 |1930|1673 |1940|1598 |1950|1595 |1960|1540 |1970|1535 |1980|1650 |1990|1497 |2000|1610 |2010|1506 |2016|1513 |source= |footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|title=American FactFinder}} and Iowa Data Center }} 2010 censusAs of the census[7] of 2010, there were 1,506 people, 662 households, and 436 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|707.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 711 housing units at an average density of {{convert|333.8|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White, 0.2% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population. There were 662 households of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.1% were non-families. 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.78. The median age in the city was 43.2 years. 23.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.4% were from 25 to 44; 29.3% were from 45 to 64; and 18.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.9% male and 51.1% female. 2000 censusAs of the census[8] of 2000, there were 1,610 people, 666 households, and 458 families residing in the city. The population density was 830.6 people per square mile (320.4/km²). There were 706 housing units at an average density of 364.2 per square mile (140.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.19% White, 0.06% African American, 0.06% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.37% of the population. There were 666 households out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.85. 23.2% are under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $39,826, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $30,272 versus $20,284 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,908. About 1.5% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.8% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over. EducationThe community is served by the AHSTW Community School District.[9] It was formerly in the Hancock-Avoca Community School District until July 1, 1996, when the district merged into the A-H-S-T Community School District. In turn, the conglomerate merged into AHSTW on July 1, 2016.[10] == Notable people ==
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 2. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I4YUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA244#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa: Containing a History from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time | publisher=O. L. Baskin & Company | year=1883 | pages=244}} 3. ^Pottawatamie Count Historical Society article on Avoca {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330232604/http://www.thehistoricalsociety.org/avoca.htm |date=March 30, 2012 }} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2012-05-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/64vfLAeJ2?url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=2012-01-24 |df= }} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html |title=Census of Population and Housing |publisher=Census.gov |accessdate=June 4, 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html |archivedate=May 12, 2015 |df= }} 7. ^1 {{cite web|title=American FactFinder|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-05-11}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }} 9. ^"[https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_AHSTW.pdf AHSTW]." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 15, 2018. 10. ^"[https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/District%20Reorganization%20History%20final.pdf REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66]." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018. 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/65/Richard-Beymer.html|title=FilmReference|publisher=Richard Beymer biography|accessdate=2010-12-12}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.apnewsarchive.com/1986/People-In-The-News/id-a54722baa9192b6b063a98d9a77d403b|title=People In The News|date=July 2, 1986|publisher=Associated Press|accessdate=April 20, 2016}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=http://millercenter.org/president/wilson/essays/cabinet/471 |title=Miller Center of Public Affairs University of Virginia |publisher=American President Woodrow Wilson/Edwin T. Meredith Secretary of Agriculture |accessdate=2010-12-12 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101217060556/http://millercenter.org/president/wilson/essays/cabinet/471 |archivedate=17 December 2010 |deadurl=yes |df= }} 14. ^'U.S. Attorney Turner dies of heart attack,' Des Moines Register, Bob Shaw, September 29, 1986, pg. 1. 11A ==External links== {{Portal|Iowa}}
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