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Pocahontas County Statistics

Facts

Land area577.2 square miles
Population Density12.7 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)7,154
Population change-2.1%
Under 5 years of age5.6%
Under 1822.2%
65 and over22.3%
Females50.2%
White97.1
Hispanic or Latino of any race3.1
Asian0.2%
Two or more races1.1%
Black or African American0.9%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Had graduated from high school93%
Had a bachelor degree or higher17.8%
Veterans668

Households and Housing

Households3,227
Persons per household2.2
Living in the same house for one year or more88.8%
Median household income$44,073
The Per capita income$25,556
Live below the poverty line14.2%
Housing units3,767
Multi-unit structures7%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$60,600
Residents owning their homes79.4%

Business Facts

Total number of firms764
Women-owned firms0%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$79,888
Retail sales per capita$10,492
Manufacturers shipments$0
Merchant wholesaler sales$86,944
Source US Census Data