Avoca vs Currie

A side-by-side comparison of Avoca and Currie: population, income, housing, and more.

Avoca and Currie are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Currie has the higher population (242 vs 101 in Avoca). Avoca has the higher median household income ($50,000 vs $46,250 in Currie). Currie has the higher median home value ($71,500 vs $50,700 in Avoca).

Population, income & housing

	Avoca	Currie
Population	101	242
Median age	54.7 yrs	56.5 yrs
Median household income	$50,000	$46,250
Median home value	$50,700	$71,500
Median gross rent	—	$960
Housing units	66	135
Homeownership rate	85.4%	93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	10.3%
Unemployment rate	12.8%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avoca	Currie
Population	98 → 101 (+3.1%)	200 → 242 (+21.0%)
Median household income	$48,125 → $50,000 (+3.9%)	$40,714 → $46,250 (+13.6%)
Median home value	$36,700 → $50,700 (+38.1%)	$52,200 → $71,500 (+37.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$758 → $960 (+26.6%)

Avoca

Population

98101

Median household income

$48,125$50,000

Median home value

$36,700$50,700

Currie

Population

200242

Median household income

$40,714$46,250

Median home value

$52,200$71,500

Median gross rent

$758$960

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avoca	Currie
Under 5	0.0%	6.2%
5 to 17	16.8%	13.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.4%
25 to 34	8.9%	11.2%
35 to 44	7.9%	7.9%
45 to 54	17.8%	7.9%
55 to 64	21.8%	14.5%
65 to 74	21.8%	27.3%
75 and over	5.0%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avoca	Currie
White (non-Hispanic)	92.1%	98.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avoca	Currie
No high school diploma	9.5%	12.9%
High school graduate	57.1%	45.9%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avoca	Currie
Drove alone	73.2%	78.5%
Carpooled	19.5%	15.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	1.1%
Other means	4.9%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avoca	Currie
1-unit, detached	98.5%	94.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Avoca	Currie
Poverty rate	6.9%	18.2%
Average household size	2.10	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	19	29
Median year structure built	1942	1952