Pocahontas, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Mercer County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

219 Population 384/sq mi density

$41,250 Median Income $22,905 per capita

$725 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$41,250 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

219

Population Density

384

per square mile

Land Area

0.6

square miles (1.5 km²)

Median Age

42.8 yrs

10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

50%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.2% US: 61.6%
Black	0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	1.4% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

98.2%

Black

0.5%

Hispanic

1.4%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100% US: 78.5%
Spanish	0% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

100%

Spanish

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

9.3%

54% above US avg (6%)

Disability

41.7%

221% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

93.3%

2% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

12.3%

43% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.456

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	219
Population Density	384 / sq mi
Land Area	0.6 sq mi
Median Age	42.8 years

Gender

Male	49.8%
Female	50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.2%
Black or African American	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	100.0%
Spanish	0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	9.3%
Disability	41.7%
Health Insurance	93.3%
Uninsured	12.3%
Broadband Access	95.0%
Gini Coefficient	0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent