Avoca, NY Demographics

A map of Avoca's Population by Race

Avoca, New York has an estimated population of 1,023, a large increase from the 809 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% White, 6.2% Hispanic, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.1% Black, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Avoca, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Avoca has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Avoca, that probability was 9.3% in 2020 and 17.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Avoca is ranked the 854th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Avoca was ranked the 913th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Avoca's White Population

924 residents of Avoca, or 90.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Avoca is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Avoca ranks 75th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avoca's White population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. White residents' share of Avoca's population has decreased from 95.2% to 90.3%.

Avoca is less White than neighboring Cohocton (96.1% White), Bath (93.6% White), Prattsburgh (94.3% White), Hammondsport (93.5% White), and Naples (91.3% White).

Avoca's Black Population

1 residents of Avoca, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Avoca is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Avoca ranks 936th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avoca's Black population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Black residents' share of Avoca's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.1%.

Avoca is more Black than neighboring Prattsburgh (0% Black), and Naples (0% Black). Avoca is less Black than neighboring Cohocton (1.2% Black), Bath (2.4% Black), and Hammondsport (1% Black).

Avoca's Asian Population

1 residents of Avoca, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Avoca is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Avoca ranks 1147th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avoca's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Avoca's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Avoca is more Asian than neighboring Cohocton (0% Asian), Bath (0% Asian), and Prattsburgh (0% Asian). Avoca is less Asian than neighboring Hammondsport (0.2% Asian), and Naples (1% Asian).

Avoca's Hispanic Population

63 residents of Avoca, or 6.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Avoca is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Avoca ranks 1105th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avoca's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 384.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Avoca's population has increased from 1.6% to 6.2%.

Avoca is more Hispanic than neighboring Cohocton (0.1% Hispanic), Bath (0.9% Hispanic), Prattsburgh (0.5% Hispanic), and Hammondsport (1.8% Hispanic).

Avoca's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Avoca, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Avoca is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Avoca ranks 1062nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avoca's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Avoca's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Avoca is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cohocton (0% Native American/Other), Bath (0.2% Native American/Other), Prattsburgh (0% Native American/Other), Hammondsport (0.2% Native American/Other), and Naples (0% Native American/Other).

Avoca's Multiracial Population

31 residents of Avoca, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Avoca is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Avoca ranks 1044th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Avoca's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 63.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Avoca's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.0%.

Avoca is more Multiracial than neighboring Cohocton (2.6% Multiracial), Bath (2.9% Multiracial), and Naples (1.5% Multiracial). Avoca is less Multiracial than neighboring Prattsburgh (5.2% Multiracial), and Hammondsport (3.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.