Avilla, Indiana
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Avilla is a town in Allen Township
Allen Township, Noble County, Indiana
Allen Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 6,847.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Allen Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Avilla* Kendallville...

, Noble County
Noble County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 46,275 people, 16,696 households, and 12,288 families residing in the county. The population density was 113 people per square mile . There were 18,233 housing units at an average density of 44 per square mile...

, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...

, United States
United States
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. The population was 2,401 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Avilla is located at 41°21′50"N 85°14′11"W (41.363977, -85.236524).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²).

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there are 2,049 people, 780 households, and 520 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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 is 1,499.1 people per square mile (577.5/km²). There are 818 housing units at an average density of 598.5 per square mile (230.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.32% Caucasian, 0.20% African-American, 0.15% Native American, 0.44% Asian-American, 0.24% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.66% from two or more races.

There are 780 households out of which 35.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% are married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 8.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% are non-families. 28.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.45 and the average family size is 2.98.

In the town the population is spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 15.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.9 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $42,014, and the median income for a family is $48,800. Males have a median income of $36,773 versus $22,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the town is $17,591. 5.7% of the population and 3.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 6.6% of those under the age of 18 and 4.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
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