City in Pocahontas County, Iowa · 2 sq mi · 907 people per sq mi
About 1,800 people live in Pocahontas. The typical household earns $66,574, and the median resident is 45.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,870 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.74%
Men 45.7 · Women 46
2010–2026
1,792
2026 projection
4.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,792
2026 projection
4.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,792 | -11 | 0.61% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,803 | -26 | 1.42% |
| 2024 | 1,829 | -23 | 1.24% |
| 2023 | 1,852 | -20 | 1.07% |
| 2022 | 1,872 | +7 | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 1,865 | -5 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 1,870 | +234 | 14.30% |
| 2019 | 1,636 | -22 | 1.33% |
| 2018 | 1,658 | -31 | 1.84% |
| 2017 | 1,689 | -3 | 0.18% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 18 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 53% | 54% |
| Never married | 24% | 24% | 24% |
| Divorced | 15% | 16% | 14% |
| Widowed | 8% | 7% | 8% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau