Pocahontas, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Hardeman County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
249
Population
121/sq mi density
$107,900
Home Value
$191,844 Zillow
60°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
249
Census 2023
Population Density
121
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
43.1 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.6%
Male
43.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 82.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
17.7%
Black
82.3%
Hispanic
9.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 12.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.7%
Spanish
12.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
24.8%
313% above US avg (6%)
Disability
34.1%
162% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.432
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 249 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 121 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.6% |
| Female | 43.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17.7% |
| Black or African American | 82.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 84.7% |
| Spanish | 12.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 24.8% |
| Disability | 34.1% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |