Pocahontas, AR
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7,384
TOTAL POPULATION
3,577
MALE POPULATION
3,807
FEMALE POPULATION
93.96
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.43
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,050
PER CAPITA INCOME
$60,617
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,912
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
85.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,048
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Pocahontas Zip Codes
Pocahontas Area Codes
Race in Pocahontas
The most populous races in Pocahontas are White / Caucasian (6,387 | 86.5%), Two or more Races (502 | 6.8%), and Hawaiian / Pacific (269 | 3.6%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 70 | 0.9% |
Black / African American | 83 | 1.1% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 269 | 3.6% |
Hispanic or Latino | 97 | 1.3% |
Native / Alaskan | 26 | 0.4% |
White / Caucasian | 6,387 | 86.5% |
Two or more Races | 502 | 6.8% |
Some other Race | 47 | 0.6% |
Total | 7,384 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Pocahontas
The most populous ancestries reported in Pocahontas are Irish (1,496 | 20.3%), German (1,140 | 15.4%), English (886 | 12.0%), American (819 | 11.1%), and Fijian (238 | 3.2%), together accounting for 62.0% of all Pocahontas residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 819 | 11.1% |
Austrian | 10 | 0.1% |
Blackfeet | 2 | 0.0% |
British | 20 | 0.3% |
Burmese | 8 | 0.1% |
Cajun | 18 | 0.2% |
Cherokee | 73 | 1.0% |
Chippewa | 7 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 41 | 0.6% |
English | 886 | 12.0% |
European | 6 | 0.1% |
Fijian | 238 | 3.2% |
Filipino | 4 | 0.1% |
Finnish | 16 | 0.2% |
French | 82 | 1.1% |
French Canadian | 5 | 0.1% |
German | 1,140 | 15.4% |
Irish | 1,496 | 20.3% |
Italian | 76 | 1.0% |
Korean | 73 | 1.0% |
Mexican | 81 | 1.1% |
Northern European | 9 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 7 | 0.1% |
Polish | 14 | 0.2% |
Portuguese | 7 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 101 | 1.4% |
Scottish | 117 | 1.6% |
Swedish | 14 | 0.2% |
Thai | 32 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 48 | 0.6% |
Yup'ik | 137 | 1.9% | View All 31 Rows |
Immigrants in Pocahontas
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Pocahontas came from Oceania (227 | 3.1%), Asia (98 | 1.3%), South Central Asia (60 | 0.8%), Iran (46 | 0.6%), and Central America (39 | 0.5%), together accounting for 6.4% of all Pocahontas residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 18 | 0.2% |
Asia | 98 | 1.3% |
Central America | 39 | 0.5% |
China | 4 | 0.1% |
Eastern Asia | 12 | 0.2% |
Europe | 18 | 0.2% |
Greece | 18 | 0.2% |
India | 14 | 0.2% |
Iran | 46 | 0.6% |
Korea | 8 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 39 | 0.5% |
Mexico | 39 | 0.5% |
Oceania | 227 | 3.1% |
Philippines | 26 | 0.4% |
South Central Asia | 60 | 0.8% |
South Eastern Asia | 26 | 0.4% |
Southern Europe | 18 | 0.2% | View All 17 Rows |
Sex and Age in Pocahontas
Sex and Age in Pocahontas
The most populous age groups in Pocahontas are 30 to 34 Years (353 | 9.9%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (408 | 10.7%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 294 (8.2%) | 266 (7.0%) |
5 to 9 Years | 267 (7.5%) | 243 (6.4%) |
10 to 14 Years | 235 (6.6%) | 346 (9.1%) |
15 to 19 Years | 186 (5.2%) | 163 (4.3%) |
20 to 24 Years | 264 (7.4%) | 207 (5.4%) |
25 to 29 Years | 225 (6.3%) | 195 (5.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 353 (9.9%) | 218 (5.7%) |
35 to 39 Years | 272 (7.6%) | 408 (10.7%) |
40 to 44 Years | 208 (5.8%) | 96 (2.5%) |
45 to 49 Years | 292 (8.2%) | 268 (7.0%) |
50 to 54 Years | 146 (4.1%) | 57 (1.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 111 (3.1%) | 179 (4.7%) |
60 to 64 Years | 158 (4.4%) | 218 (5.7%) |
65 to 69 Years | 145 (4.1%) | 141 (3.7%) |
70 to 74 Years | 180 (5.0%) | 284 (7.5%) |
75 to 79 Years | 173 (4.8%) | 42 (1.1%) |
80 to 84 Years | 39 (1.1%) | 334 (8.8%) |
85 Years and over | 29 (0.8%) | 142 (3.7%) |
Total | 3,577 (100.0%) | 3,807 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Pocahontas
Median Family Size in Pocahontas
The median family size in Pocahontas is 3.45 persons per family, with single male/father families (79 | 5.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.81 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (238 | 15.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.34 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 1,235 (79.6%) | 3.45 |
Single Male/Father | 79 (5.1%) | 3.81 |
Single Female/Mother | 238 (15.3%) | 3.34 |
Total Families | 1,552 (100.0%) | 3.45 |
Median Household Size in Pocahontas
The median household size in Pocahontas is 2.39 persons per household, with single male/father households (79 | 2.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.32 persons per household. non-family households (1,429 | 47.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 1,235 (41.4%) | 3.45 |
Single Male/Father | 79 (2.6%) | 4.32 |
Single Female/Mother | 238 (8.0%) | 3.86 |
Non-family | 1,429 (47.9%) | 1.12 |
Total Households | 2,981 (100.0%) | 2.39 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pocahontas
Out of a total of 2,981 households in Pocahontas, 1,552 (52.1%) are family households, while 1,429 (47.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 553, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,308.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1,308 (43.9%) |
2-Person Households | 553 (18.5%) | 80 (2.7%) |
3-Person Households | 234 (7.9%) | 41 (1.4%) |
4-Person Households | 488 (16.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 190 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 27 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 60 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,552 (52.1%) | 1,429 (47.9%) |
Female Fertility in Pocahontas
Fertility by Age in Pocahontas
Average fertility rate in Pocahontas is 142.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 358.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 222 (100.0%) | 358.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 222 (100.0%) | 142.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pocahontas
76.1% of women with births (222) in Pocahontas are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 23.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 23.9% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 169 (76.1%) | 53 (23.9%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 169 (76.1%) | 53 (23.9%) |
Fertility by Education in Pocahontas
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 76 (34.2%) | 335.0 |
High School Diploma | 33 (14.9%) | 71.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 88 (39.6%) | 116.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 25 (11.3%) | 455.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 222 (100.0%) | 142.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pocahontas
23.9% of women with births in Pocahontas are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 97.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 55 (72.4%) | 21 (27.6%) |
High School Diploma | 1 (3.0%) | 32 (97.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 88 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 169 (76.1%) | 53 (23.9%) |
Income in Pocahontas
Income Overview in Pocahontas
Per Capita Income in Pocahontas is $26,050, while median incomes of families and households are $60,617 and $38,912 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 7,384 | $26,050 |
Median Family Income | 1,552 | $60,617 |
Mean Family Income | 1,552 | $71,711 |
Median Household Income | 2,981 | $38,912 |
Mean Household Income | 2,981 | $55,464 |
Income Deficit | 1,552 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 7,384 | 14.69% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 7,384 | 85.31¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 7,384 | 0.46 |
Earnings by Sex in Pocahontas
Average Earnings in Pocahontas are $34,643, $35,997 for men and $30,709 for women, a difference of 14.7%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 1,851 (59.8%) | $35,997 |
Female | 1,245 (40.2%) | $30,709 |
Total | 3,096 (100.0%) | $34,643 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pocahontas
The most common earnings brackets in Pocahontas are $100,000+ for men (207 | 11.2%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (124 | 10.0%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 36 (1.9%) | 55 (4.4%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 41 (2.2%) | 43 (3.5%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 58 (3.1%) | 31 (2.5%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 62 (3.4%) | 84 (6.8%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 30 (1.6%) | 74 (5.9%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 8 (0.4%) | 11 (0.9%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 41 (2.2%) | 29 (2.3%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 62 (3.4%) | 79 (6.4%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 29 (1.6%) | 75 (6.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 184 (9.9%) | 40 (3.2%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 144 (7.8%) | 91 (7.3%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 199 (10.7%) | 62 (5.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 96 (5.2%) | 110 (8.8%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 87 (4.7%) | 71 (5.7%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 158 (8.5%) | 34 (2.7%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 60 (3.2%) | 112 (9.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 139 (7.5%) | 124 (10.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 90 (4.9%) | 95 (7.6%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 120 (6.5%) | 13 (1.0%) |
$100,000+ | 207 (11.2%) | 12 (1.0%) |
Total | 1,851 (100.0%) | 1,245 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pocahontas
Average earnings in Pocahontas are $40,504 for men and $37,139 for women, a difference of 8.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $108,843, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $29,669. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,385, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,750.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $46,036 | $30,368 |
High School Diploma | $29,669 | $25,750 |
College or Associate's Degree | $33,878 | $29,076 |
Bachelor's Degree | $73,333 | $53,304 |
Graduate Degree | $108,843 | $65,385 |
Total | $40,504 | $37,139 |
Family Income in Pocahontas
Family Income Brackets in Pocahontas
According to the Pocahontas family income data, there are 369 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 26 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 54 | 3.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 26 | 1.7% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 95 | 6.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 230 | 14.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 192 | 12.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 369 | 23.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 216 | 13.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 241 | 15.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 98 | 6.3% |
$200,000+ | 36 | 2.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pocahontas
4-person families (433 | 27.9%) account for the highest median family income in Pocahontas with $82,645 per family, while 2-person families (595 | 38.3%) have the highest median income of $30,226 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 595 (38.3%) | $60,451 |
3-Person Families | 253 (16.3%) | $59,561 |
4-Person Families | 433 (27.9%) | $82,645 |
5-Person Families | 192 (12.4%) | $42,125 |
6-Person Families | 25 (1.6%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 54 (3.5%) | $60,714 |
Total | 1,552 (100.0%) | $60,617 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Pocahontas
The median family income in Pocahontas is $60,617, with families comprising 3+ earners (73) having the highest median family income of $120,813, while families with no earners (226) have the lowest median family income of $33,056, accounting for 4.7% and 14.6% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 226 (14.6%) | $33,056 |
1 Earner | 607 (39.1%) | $52,067 |
2 Earners | 646 (41.6%) | $79,643 |
3+ Earners | 73 (4.7%) | $120,813 |
Total | 1,552 (100.0%) | $60,617 |
Household Income in Pocahontas
Household Income Brackets in Pocahontas
With 650 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Pocahontas, accounting for 21.8% of all households. In contrast, only 42 households (1.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 131 | 4.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 253 | 8.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 650 | 21.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 328 | 11.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 310 | 10.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 560 | 18.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 334 | 11.2% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 268 | 9.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 107 | 3.6% |
$200,000+ | 42 | 1.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Pocahontas
The median household income in Pocahontas is $38,912, with the highest median household income of $51,011 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 865 households (29.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $25,912, with 951 households (31.9%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 156 (5.2%) | $50,278 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,009 (33.9%) | $45,841 |
45 to 64 Years | 865 (29.0%) | $51,011 |
65+ Years | 951 (31.9%) | $25,912 |
Total | 2,981 (100.0%) | $38,912 |
Poverty in Pocahontas
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pocahontas
With 25.0% poverty level for males and 17.3% for females among the residents of Pocahontas, 16 and 17 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 47 males (66.2%) and 168 females (40.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 110 (37.4%) | 105 (39.5%) |
5 Years | 15 (31.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 148 (42.4%) | 42 (12.3%) |
12 to 14 Years | 9 (9.0%) | 28 (13.0%) |
15 Years | 3 (6.1%) | 6 (9.8%) |
16 and 17 Years | 47 (66.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 36 (11.0%) | 38 (13.3%) |
25 to 34 Years | 290 (51.0%) | 168 (40.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 30 (6.5%) | 57 (11.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 63 (14.7%) | 32 (9.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 51 (19.0%) | 70 (18.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 52 (18.8%) | 56 (13.8%) |
75 Years and over | 13 (5.7%) | 36 (8.4%) |
Total | 867 (25.0%) | 638 (17.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pocahontas
According to the poverty statistics in Pocahontas, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 94.3% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 184 (62.6%) | 161 (60.5%) |
5 Years | 32 (68.1%) | 32 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 201 (57.6%) | 299 (87.7%) |
12 to 14 Years | 91 (91.0%) | 188 (87.0%) |
15 Years | 46 (93.9%) | 55 (90.2%) |
16 and 17 Years | 24 (33.8%) | 23 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 290 (89.0%) | 248 (86.7%) |
25 to 34 Years | 279 (49.0%) | 245 (59.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 432 (93.5%) | 444 (88.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 364 (85.3%) | 290 (90.1%) |
55 to 64 Years | 218 (81.0%) | 315 (81.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 225 (81.2%) | 349 (86.2%) |
75 Years and over | 215 (94.3%) | 395 (91.6%) |
Total | 2,601 (75.0%) | 3,044 (82.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pocahontas
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Pocahontas show that 11.7% or 144 of the total 1,235 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 28.1%, comprising of 63 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 519 (97.6%) | 13 (2.4%) |
1 or 2 Children | 409 (85.7%) | 68 (14.3%) |
3 or 4 Children | 161 (71.9%) | 63 (28.1%) |
5 or more Children | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,091 (88.3%) | 144 (11.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pocahontas
According to the poverty data in Pocahontas, 21.5% or 17 single-father households and 26.9% or 64 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (90.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (60.5%) |
3 or 4 Children | 17 (100.0%) | 18 (90.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 17 (21.5%) | 64 (26.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pocahontas
The poverty data for Pocahontas shows that 144 of the married-couple family households (11.7%) and 81 of the single-parent households (25.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 63 households (28.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 35 household (94.6%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 13 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 68 (14.3%) | 46 (38.3%) |
3 or 4 Children | 63 (28.1%) | 35 (94.6%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 144 (11.7%) | 81 (25.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Pocahontas
Employment by Class of Employer in Pocahontas
Among the 2,679 employed individuals in Pocahontas, private company employees (1,988 | 74.2%), local government employees (199 | 7.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (179 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 1,988 | 74.2% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 68 | 2.5% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 179 | 6.7% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 77 | 2.9% |
Local Government Employees | 199 | 7.4% |
State Government Employees | 146 | 5.4% |
Federal Government Employees | 22 | 0.8% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 2,679 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Pocahontas
According to the labor force statistics for Pocahontas, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,623), 54.2% or 3,048 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.8% or 268 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 87.7% or 501 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.7% or 143 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 82 (34.3%) | 15 (18.3%) |
20 to 24 Years | 343 (72.8%) | 21 (6.1%) |
25 to 29 Years | 272 (64.8%) | 40 (14.7%) |
30 to 34 Years | 501 (87.7%) | 21 (4.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 691 (70.2%) | 143 (20.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 552 (72.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 201 (69.3%) | 5 (2.5%) |
60 to 64 Years | 164 (43.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 117 (15.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 125 (16.5%) | 23 (18.4%) |
Total | 3,048 (54.2%) | 268 (8.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pocahontas
According to labor force statistics for Pocahontas, 69.9% of individuals (2,379) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,404) are in the labor force, with 8.8% or 209 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.0% or 415 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.3% or 118 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 285 (82.6%) | 40 (11.6%) |
High School Diploma | 853 (60.1%) | 97 (6.8%) |
College / Associate Degree | 828 (69.7%) | 170 (14.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 415 (92.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,379 (69.9%) | 300 (8.8%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Pocahontas
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pocahontas are Community & Social Service (403 | 14.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (293 | 10.5%), Health Technologists (199 | 7.2%), Management (192 | 6.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (188 | 6.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pocahontas, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (80.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.5%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 120 (62.5%) | 72 (37.5%) |
Business & Financial | 73 (85.9%) | 12 (14.1%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 170 (42.2%) | 233 (57.8%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 18 (19.8%) | 73 (80.2%) |
Legal Services & Support | 94 (79.0%) | 25 (21.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 58 (30.8%) | 130 (69.2%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 66 (22.5%) | 227 (77.5%) |
Health Technologists | 55 (27.6%) | 144 (72.4%) |
Total (Category) | 443 (44.9%) | 544 (55.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,630 (58.6%) | 1,150 (41.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Pocahontas are Healthcare Support (131 | 4.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (95 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (95 | 3.4%), and Personal Care & Service (33 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Pocahontas, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (77.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (37.9%), and Healthcare Support (20.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (79.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (62.1%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 27 (20.6%) | 104 (79.4%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 74 (77.9%) | 21 (22.1%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 36 (37.9%) | 59 (62.1%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 137 (38.7%) | 217 (61.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,630 (58.6%) | 1,150 (41.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pocahontas are Sales & Related (234 | 8.4%), and Office & Administration (214 | 7.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 130 (55.6%) | 104 (44.4%) |
Office & Administration | 24 (11.2%) | 190 (88.8%) |
Total (Category) | 154 (34.4%) | 294 (65.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,630 (58.6%) | 1,150 (41.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pocahontas are Construction & Extraction (258 | 9.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (77 | 2.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 258 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 77 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 335 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,630 (58.6%) | 1,150 (41.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pocahontas are Production (458 | 16.5%), Transportation (128 | 4.6%), and Material Moving (70 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 396 (86.5%) | 62 (13.5%) |
Transportation | 115 (89.8%) | 13 (10.2%) |
Material Moving | 50 (71.4%) | 20 (28.6%) |
Total (Category) | 561 (85.5%) | 95 (14.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,630 (58.6%) | 1,150 (41.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Pocahontas
Employment Industries in Pocahontas
The major employment industries in Pocahontas include Manufacturing (593 | 21.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (528 | 19.0%), Retail Trade (315 | 11.3%), Construction (300 | 10.8%), and Educational Services (213 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Pocahontas
The Pocahontas industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (82.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (82.4%), Information (77.3%), and Finance & Insurance (62.7%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 300 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 488 (82.3%) | 105 (17.7%) |
Wholesale Trade | 25 (45.5%) | 30 (54.5%) |
Retail Trade | 176 (55.9%) | 139 (44.1%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 65 (75.6%) | 21 (24.4%) |
Utilities | 31 (81.6%) | 7 (18.4%) |
Information | 5 (22.7%) | 17 (77.3%) |
Finance & Insurance | 28 (37.3%) | 47 (62.7%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 99 (61.1%) | 63 (38.9%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 18 (39.1%) | 28 (60.9%) |
Educational Services | 80 (37.6%) | 133 (62.4%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 93 (17.6%) | 435 (82.4%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 10 (41.7%) | 14 (58.3%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 137 (64.6%) | 75 (35.4%) |
Public Administration | 24 (54.5%) | 20 (45.5%) |
Total | 1,630 (58.6%) | 1,150 (41.4%) |
Education in Pocahontas
School Enrollment in Pocahontas
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,640 students in Pocahontas are elementary school (580 | 35.4%), middle school (377 | 23.0%), and high school (275 | 16.8%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 69 | 4.2% |
Kindergarten | 113 | 6.9% |
Elementary School | 580 | 35.4% |
Middle School | 377 | 23.0% |
High School | 275 | 16.8% |
College / Undergraduate | 206 | 12.6% |
Graduate / Professional | 20 | 1.2% |
Total | 1,640 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pocahontas
Out of a total of 1,640 students who are enrolled in schools in Pocahontas, 185 (11.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,455 (88.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 31 (62.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 204 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 69 (76.7%) | 21 (23.3%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 397 (82.5%) | 84 (17.5%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 561 (96.6%) | 20 (3.4%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 204 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 97 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 19 (38.0%) | 31 (62.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 54 (80.6%) | 13 (19.4%) |
35 Years and over | 54 (77.1%) | 16 (22.9%) |
Total | 1,455 (88.7%) | 185 (11.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pocahontas
Education (223 | 28.1%), business (196 | 24.7%), liberal arts & history (118 | 14.9%), science & technology (115 | 14.5%), and bio, nature & agricultural (40 | 5.0%) are the most common fields of study among 794 individuals in Pocahontas who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 40 | 5.0% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 13 | 1.6% |
Psychology | 13 | 1.6% |
Social Sciences | 21 | 2.6% |
Engineering | 28 | 3.5% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 115 | 14.5% |
Business | 196 | 24.7% |
Education | 223 | 28.1% |
Literature & Languages | 10 | 1.3% |
Liberal Arts & History | 118 | 14.9% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 13 | 1.6% |
Arts & Humanities | 4 | 0.5% |
Total | 794 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Pocahontas
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pocahontas
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pocahontas are males with 2 vehicles (814, accounting for 50.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (335, making up 78.4%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 42 (2.6%) | 15 (1.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 326 (20.1%) | 353 (34.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 814 (50.1%) | 335 (32.3%) |
3 Vehicles | 265 (16.3%) | 235 (22.6%) |
4 Vehicles | 155 (9.6%) | 91 (8.8%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 21 (1.3%) | 9 (0.9%) |
Total | 1,623 (100.0%) | 1,038 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Pocahontas
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pocahontas are 10 to 14 minutes (604 commuters, 23.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (505 commuters, 19.6%), and less than 5 minutes (425 commuters, 16.5%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 425 | 16.5% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 505 | 19.6% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 604 | 23.4% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 335 | 13.0% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 78 | 3.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 82 | 3.2% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 88 | 3.4% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 302 | 11.7% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 120 | 4.6% |
90 or more Minutes | 41 | 1.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Pocahontas
The most common commute times in Pocahontas are 10 to 14 minutes (381 commuters, 24.5%) for males and less than 5 minutes (224 commuters, 21.8%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 201 (12.9%) | 224 (21.8%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 289 (18.6%) | 216 (21.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 381 (24.5%) | 223 (21.7%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 254 (16.3%) | 81 (7.9%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 24 (1.5%) | 54 (5.3%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 14 (0.9%) | 68 (6.6%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 40 (2.6%) | 48 (4.7%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 190 (12.2%) | 112 (10.9%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 120 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 41 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pocahontas
The most frequent times of departure to work in Pocahontas are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (218, 14.0%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (223, 21.7%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 92 (5.9%) | 26 (2.5%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 56 (3.6%) | 67 (6.5%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 114 (7.3%) | 223 (21.7%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 92 (5.9%) | 56 (5.5%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 218 (14.0%) | 28 (2.7%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 191 (12.3%) | 208 (20.3%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 106 (6.8%) | 198 (19.3%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 71 (4.6%) | 84 (8.2%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 101 (6.5%) | 17 (1.7%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 180 (11.6%) | 29 (2.8%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 14 (0.9%) | 5 (0.5%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (1.3%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 194 (12.5%) | 19 (1.8%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 125 (8.0%) | 53 (5.2%) |
Total | 1,554 (100.0%) | 1,026 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Pocahontas
Occupancy by Ownership in Pocahontas
Of the total 2,981 dwellings in Pocahontas, owner-occupied units account for 1,812 (60.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,169 (39.2%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,812 | 60.8% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,169 | 39.2% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,981 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Pocahontas
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1,308 | 43.9% |
2-Person Household | 633 | 21.2% |
3-Person Household | 275 | 9.2% |
4+ Person Household | 765 | 25.7% |
Total Housing Units | 2,981 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pocahontas
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 708 (54.1%) | 600 (45.9%) |
2-Person Household | 570 (90.0%) | 63 (10.0%) |
3-Person Household | 182 (66.2%) | 93 (33.8%) |
4+ Person Household | 352 (46.0%) | 413 (54.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 1,812 (60.8%) | 1,169 (39.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pocahontas
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 203 (49.3%) | 209 (50.7%) |
High School Diploma | 738 (61.8%) | 456 (38.2%) |
College/Associate Degree | 470 (48.8%) | 494 (51.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 401 (97.6%) | 10 (2.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pocahontas
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 633 | 21.2% |
35 to 44 Years | 532 | 17.8% |
45 to 54 Years | 359 | 12.0% |
55 to 64 Years | 506 | 17.0% |
65 to 74 Years | 502 | 16.8% |
75 to 84 Years | 361 | 12.1% |
85 Years and Over | 88 | 2.9% |
Total | 2,981 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Pocahontas
Median Income by Occupancy in Pocahontas
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 1,812 (60.8%) | $51,728 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,169 (39.2%) | $25,809 |
Average | 2,981 (100.0%) | $38,912 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pocahontas
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 32 (1.8%) | 48 (4.1%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (4.4%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 62 (3.4%) | 191 (16.3%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 323 (17.8%) | 175 (15.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 49 (2.7%) | 103 (8.8%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 130 (7.2%) | 199 (17.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 254 (14.0%) | 55 (4.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 429 (23.7%) | 132 (11.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 256 (14.1%) | 77 (6.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 151 (8.3%) | 116 (9.9%) |
$150,000 or more | 126 (7.0%) | 22 (1.9%) |
Total | 1,812 (100.0%) | 1,169 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pocahontas
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 258 (14.2%) | 187 (16.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 674 (37.2%) | 163 (13.9%) |
$500 to $799 | 474 (26.2%) | 281 (24.0%) |
$800 to $999 | 127 (7.0%) | 245 (21.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 257 (14.2%) | 191 (16.3%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 4 (0.2%) | 25 (2.1%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 9 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 9 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (2.8%) |
Total | 1,812 (100.0%) | 1,169 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Pocahontas
Housing Structures in Pocahontas
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 2,221 | 74.5% |
Single Unit, Attached | 74 | 2.5% |
2 Unit Apartments | 217 | 7.3% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 248 | 8.3% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 24 | 0.8% |
10 or more Apartments | 95 | 3.2% |
Mobile Home / Other | 102 | 3.4% |
Total | 2,981 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pocahontas
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 1,726 (77.7%) | 495 (22.3%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 9 (12.2%) | 65 (87.8%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 217 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 248 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 13 (13.7%) | 82 (86.3%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 64 (62.7%) | 38 (37.2%) |
Total | 1,812 (60.8%) | 1,169 (39.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pocahontas
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (6.1%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 24 (1.3%) | 317 (27.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 659 (36.4%) | 424 (36.3%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 699 (38.6%) | 181 (15.5%) |
8 or more Rooms | 430 (23.7%) | 176 (15.1%) |
Total | 1,812 (100.0%) | 1,169 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pocahontas
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 1,319 (72.8%) | 681 (58.3%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 118 (6.5%) | 12 (1.0%) |
Electricity | 360 (19.9%) | 418 (35.8%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 15 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (5.0%) |
Total | 1,812 (100.0%) | 1,169 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Pocahontas
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 65 (3.6%) | 251 (21.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 640 (35.3%) | 542 (46.4%) |
2 Vehicles | 821 (45.3%) | 198 (16.9%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 286 (15.8%) | 178 (15.2%) |
Total | 1,812 (100.0%) | 1,169 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Pocahontas
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pocahontas
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 1,054 | 758 |
Median Property Value | $100,000 | $99,000 |
Median Household Income | $39,688 | $47 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $348 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $478 | $110 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pocahontas
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 181 (17.2%) | 45 (5.9%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 346 (32.8%) | 340 (44.9%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 455 (43.2%) | 321 (42.3%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 63 (6.0%) | 38 (5.0%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 9 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (1.8%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,054 (100.0%) | 758 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pocahontas
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (1.1%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 385 (36.5%) | 32 (4.2%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 65 (6.2%) | 49 (6.5%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 140 (13.3%) | 65 (8.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 164 (15.6%) | 114 (15.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 162 (15.4%) | 265 (35.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 59 (5.6%) | 94 (12.4%) |
$150,000 or more | 79 (7.5%) | 92 (12.1%) |
Total | 1,054 (100.0%) | 758 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pocahontas
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 383 (36.3%) | 59,959 (7,910.2%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 327 (31.0%) | 425 (56.1%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 80 (7.6%) | 168 (22.2%) |
4.0x or more | 264 (25.1%) | 72 (9.5%) |
Total | 1,054 (100.0%) | 758 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pocahontas
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 575 (54.5%) | 22 (2.9%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 110 (10.4%) | 497 (65.6%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 201 (19.1%) | 123 (16.2%) |
Total | 1,054 (100.0%) | 758 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Pocahontas
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pocahontas
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 636 (99.5%) | 3 (0.5%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,202 (92.1%) | 103 (7.9%) |
19 to 25 Years | 505 (84.6%) | 92 (15.4%) |
26 to 34 Years | 746 (82.2%) | 162 (17.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 927 (96.3%) | 36 (3.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 674 (90.0%) | 75 (10.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 607 (92.8%) | 47 (7.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 682 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 659 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 6,638 (92.8%) | 518 (7.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pocahontas
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 636 (99.5%) | 3 (0.5%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,202 (92.1%) | 103 (7.9%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 505 (84.6%) | 92 (15.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pocahontas
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 1,334 (95.3%) | 66 (4.7%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,778 (93.5%) | 123 (6.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,367 (90.9%) | 136 (9.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 939 (89.4%) | 111 (10.6%) |
$100,000 and over | 1,183 (93.5%) | 82 (6.5%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pocahontas
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 484 (75.7%) | 152 (23.8%) |
6 to 18 Years | 844 (64.7%) | 391 (30.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 193 (32.3%) | 332 (55.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 396 (43.6%) | 372 (41.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 487 (50.6%) | 481 (49.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 209 (27.9%) | 480 (64.1%) |
55 to 64 Years | 227 (34.7%) | 429 (65.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 647 (94.9%) | 326 (47.8%) |
75 Years and over | 659 (100.0%) | 246 (37.3%) |
Total | 4,146 (57.9%) | 3,209 (44.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pocahontas
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 29 (4.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 196 (21.9%) | 131 (18.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 269 (23.2%) | 217 (18.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 142 (51.3%) | 148 (36.5%) |
75 Years and over | 184 (80.7%) | 352 (81.7%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pocahontas
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 52 (7.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 48 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 124 (44.8%) | 31 (7.6%) |
75 Years and over | 146 (64.0%) | 233 (54.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 4 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 23 (2.6%) | 61 (8.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 59 (5.1%) | 63 (5.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 28 (10.1%) | 10 (2.5%) |
75 Years and over | 25 (11.0%) | 216 (50.1%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 25 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 196 (21.9%) | 65 (9.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 68 (5.9%) | 83 (6.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 37 (13.4%) | 14 (3.5%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 240 (55.7%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 23 (2.6%) | 56 (8.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 120 (10.4%) | 153 (12.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 119 (43.0%) | 103 (25.4%) |
75 Years and over | 119 (52.2%) | 146 (33.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 29 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 41 (14.8%) | 28 (6.9%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (10.0%) |
Technology Access in Pocahontas
Computing Device Access in Pocahontas
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 1,745 | 58.5% |
Smartphone | 2,302 | 77.2% |
Tablet | 1,407 | 47.2% |
No Computing Device | 458 | 15.4% |
Total | 2,981 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Pocahontas
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 18 | 0.6% |
Broadband Home | 1,596 | 53.5% |
Cellular Data Only | 371 | 12.4% |
Satellite Internet | 95 | 3.2% |
No Internet | 952 | 31.9% |
Total | 2,981 | 100.0% |
Pocahontas Summary
Pocahontas, Arkansas is a small city located in Randolph County in the northeastern part of the state. It is the county seat and the largest city in Randolph County. The city is situated on the Black River and is home to a population of 6,607 people as of the 2010 census.
History
Pocahontas was founded in 1837 and named after the Native American princess, Pocahontas. The city was originally known as “Raccoon Valley” and was the site of a trading post. The city was incorporated in 1854 and was the first city in Randolph County.
The city was a major stop on the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, which was completed in 1882. The railroad brought economic growth to the city and helped to make it a major hub for the timber industry. The city was also home to a number of manufacturing plants, including a cotton mill, a shoe factory, and a furniture factory.
Geography
Pocahontas is located in the Ozark Mountains region of Arkansas. The city is situated on the Black River and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The city is located about 90 miles northeast of Little Rock and about 120 miles southwest of Memphis, Tennessee.
The climate in Pocahontas is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 63 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is around 48 inches.
Economy
The economy of Pocahontas is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to a number of manufacturing plants, including a cotton mill, a shoe factory, and a furniture factory. The city is also home to a number of agricultural businesses, including poultry farms, cattle farms, and vegetable farms.
The city is also home to a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Black River National Wildlife Refuge, the Randolph County Historical Museum, and the Pocahontas Historic District.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Pocahontas was 6,607. The racial makeup of the city was 87.3% White, 9.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median household income in Pocahontas was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,917. The per capita income was $17,845. About 17.3% of the population was below the poverty line.
Conclusion
Pocahontas, Arkansas is a small city located in Randolph County in the northeastern part of the state. It is the county seat and the largest city in Randolph County. The city is situated on the Black River and is home to a population of 6,607 people as of the 2010 census. The economy of Pocahontas is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and the city is home to a number of tourist attractions. The racial makeup of the city is 87.3% White, 9.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. The median household income in Pocahontas was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,917. About 17.3% of the population was below the poverty line.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Pocahontas?
Total Population of Pocahontas is 7,384.
What is the Total Male Population of Pocahontas?
Total Male Population of Pocahontas is 3,577.
What is the Total Female Population of Pocahontas?
Total Female Population of Pocahontas is 3,807.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pocahontas?
There are 93.96 Males per 100 Females in Pocahontas.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pocahontas?
There are 106.43 Females per 100 Males in Pocahontas.
What is the Median Population Age in Pocahontas?
Median Population Age in Pocahontas is 36.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pocahontas
Average Family Size in Pocahontas is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pocahontas
Average Household Size in Pocahontas is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Pocahontas?
Per Capita income in Pocahontas is $26,050.
What is the Median Family Income in Pocahontas?
Median Family Income in Pocahontas is $60,617.
What is the Median Household income in Pocahontas?
Median Household Income in Pocahontas is $38,912.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Pocahontas?
Income or Wage Gap in Pocahontas is 14.7%.
Women in Pocahontas earn 85.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pocahontas?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pocahontas is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pocahontas?
There are 3,048 People in the Labor Forcein in Pocahontas.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pocahontas?
54.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Pocahontas.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Pocahontas?
Unemployment Rate in Pocahontas is 8.8%.