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Pocahontas, VA

234 Population
0.6 square miles 410.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.9 ±23.7 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 44 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$19,379 ±$5,770 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $30,022 ±$1,231
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$42,344 ±$12,983 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $50,550 ±$3,434
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.4% ±7.1% (36  ±26) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 17.3% 16,432 (±1.5% / ±1,420)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.5 minutes ±26.6 (1,125  ±864) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 25.1 870,825 (±1.2 / ±48,310)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

93 ±42 Number of households
  • the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 40,514 ±790
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.8 (234  ±130) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 2.4 95,165 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

163 ±58 Number of housing units
  • the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 49,113 ±72
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$38,800 ±$19,091 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $120,000 ±$5,396
  • about 10 percent of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about 10 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

94% ±65.9% (157  ±71.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 88.1% 61,903 (±2.5% / ±1,727.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
10.8% ±18.5% (18  ±32.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 20.3% 14,264 (±1.2% / ±874.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

5.8% ±4.2% (11  ±10) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 7.2% 5,569 (±0.6% / ±501)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
11 Total veterans ±10 11 Male ±10 N/A Female ±13

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