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AVOCA, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Luzerne
Incorporated: 1889
Elevation: 840 feet
Land Area: 0.89 square miles
Population Density: 2969 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
Ancestries (City): Polish (38.2%), Irish (32.2%), Italian (18.7%), German (9.5%), English (5.6%), Russian (4.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (6.3 miles , pop. 76,415)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (91.3 miles , pop. 273,546)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (97.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Duryea borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Dupont borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Hughestown borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Moosic borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Old Forge borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Pittston, PA (1.6 miles ), West Pittston borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Yatesville borough, PA (1.8 miles )
Avoca Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
AVOCA, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 84.70%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.40%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Avoca:
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON about 7 miles, SCRANTON, PA, Full-time enrollment: 4,093 MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY about 8 miles, SCRANTON, PA, FT enrollment: 2,203 WILKES UNIVERSITY about 11 miles, WILKES BARRE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,438 LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 17 miles, NANTICOKE, PA, FT enrollment: 3,582 EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 37 miles, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 4,985 BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 43 miles, BLOOMSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 6,880 LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 47 miles, SCHNECKSVILLE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,145
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