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Avoca, NE map Population (year 2000): 270. Estimated population in July 2006: 273 (+1.1% change)
 

Males: 138  (51.1%)
Females: 132  (48.9%)

Cass County

Median resident age:  33.0 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68307.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,900 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Avoca  $37,900
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $53,600 (it was $50,300 in 2000)
Avoca  $53,600
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Avoca:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)

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Ancestries: German (48.5%), Irish (12.6%), United States (10.7%), English (9.3%), French (4.4%), Polish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1172 feet

Land area: 0.13 square miles.

Population density: 2068 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Avoca

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avoca village

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Nebraska:  4.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Avoca:  1.3% ($662)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Omaha, NE (32.8 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (555.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Weeping Water, NE (5.0 miles ), Otoe, NE (5.1 miles ), Manley, NE (9.1 miles) , Nehawka, NE (9.1 miles ), Syracuse, NE (10.6 miles ), Dunbar, NE (10.9 miles ), Elmwood, NE (12.4 miles ), Unadilla, NE (13.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.80 N, Longitude: 96.12 W


Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +15 (+5.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (26%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Mining (11%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (24%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)


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Avoca-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/13/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Avoca village center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/22/2004, a category 4 tornado 20.4 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Avoca:
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SYRACUSE, NE)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; NEBRASKA CITY, NE)
  • ALEGENT HEALTH - MIDLANDS COMM HOSP (about 23 miles; PAPILLION, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avoca:
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 39 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 44 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 111 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; ID: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Avoca:
  • PLATTSMOUTH MUNI (about 18 miles; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; ID: PMV)
  • NEBRASKA CITY MUNICIPAL (about 24 miles; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; ID: AFK)
  • MILLARD (about 27 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: MLE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avoca:
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 35 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 36 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)

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Notable locations in Avoca: Nehawka Farmers Cooperative Company Elevator (A), Avoca Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Avoca include: Holy Trinity Catholic Church (A), First Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Avoca Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Avoca Village Clerk (Recreation Areas; 217 Tefft Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Avoca and their reported violations in the past:

AVOCA, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 375, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-21-2004)

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  67.6%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  6.1%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.6%
Whole state:  4.0%

Avoca compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Avoca (2007 data):
  • Heartland Community Bank: Avoca Branch at 609 House Street, branch established on 1915-06-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51.4 mil, Deposits: $40.2 mil, headquarters in Bennet, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Avoca Company



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 8$345
Totals for Government 0$0 8$345


Avoca government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $30,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $31,000
    Water Utilities: $30,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $22,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $31,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $313,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $111,000
    Highways: $18,000
    General Support: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $20,000
    NEC: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $55,000

8.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,259 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.35%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, NE  1.86% ($46,610 average AGI)
from Sarpy County, NE  1.63% ($47,329)
from Lancaster County, NE  1.39% ($40,955)


9.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,744 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.22%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, NE  2.00% ($40,896 average AGI)
to Sarpy County, NE  1.74% ($43,832)
to Lancaster County, NE  1.45% ($39,806)


Strongest AM radio stations in Avoca:
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Avoca:
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
  • KCTY-FM (106.9 FM; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: PLATTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Avoca:
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)

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