Language Spoken At Home in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,681 | 100% |
| English only | 1,660 | 98.8% |
| Language other than English | 21 | 1.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 7 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 8 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,755 | 100% |
| American | 112 | 6.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 45 | 2.6% |
| Danish | 30 | 1.7% |
| Dutch | 24 | 1.4% |
| English | 144 | 8.2% |
| French (except Basque) | 33 | 1.9% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 789 | 45.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 333 | 19.0% |
| Italian | 15 | 0.9% |
| Lithuanian | 22 | 1.3% |
| Norwegian | 185 | 10.5% |
| Polish | 12 | 0.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 16 | 0.9% |
| Scottish | 36 | 2.1% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 114 | 6.5% |
| Swiss | 4 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 946 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 461 | 48.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 147 | 15.5% |
| Married-couple family | 370 | 39.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 96 | 10.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 57 | 6.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 24 | 2.5% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 34 | 3.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 27 | 2.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 485 | 51.3% |
| Householder living alone | 438 | 46.3% |
| 65 years and over | 226 | 23.9% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 151 | 16.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 386 | 40.8% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 2 | 0% |
Relationship in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,677 | 100% |
| Householder | 946 | 56.4% |
| Spouse | 345 | 20.6% |
| Child | 285 | 17.0% |
| Other relatives | 7 | 0.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 94 | 5.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 84 | 5.0% |
Marital Status in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 750 | 100% |
| Never married | 186 | 24.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 388 | 51.7% |
| Separated | 9 | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 64 | 8.5% |
| Divorced | 103 | 13.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 804 | 100% |
| Never married | 137 | 17.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 379 | 47.1% |
| Separated | 3 | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 183 | 22.8% |
| Divorced | 102 | 12.7% |
Fertility in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 10 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 3 | 30.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 19 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 68 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 200 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 20 | 10.0% |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 4.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 100 | 50.0% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 49 | 24.5% |
| College or graduate school | 23 | 11.5% |
Educational Attainment in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,438 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 87 | 6.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 91 | 6.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 521 | 36.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 345 | 24.0% |
| Associate's degree | 99 | 6.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 228 | 15.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 67 | 4.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.5% |
Veteran Status in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,520 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 195 | 12.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,680 | 100% |
| With a disability | 304 | 18.1% |
| Under 18 years | 232 | 100% |
| With a disability | 10 | 4.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 934 | 100% |
| With a disability | 120 | 12.8% |
| 65 years and over | 514 | 100% |
| With a disability | 174 | 33.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,746 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,479 | 84.7% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 254 | 14.5% |
| Same county | 129 | 7.4% |
| Different county | 125 | 7.2% |
| Same state | 76 | 4.4% |
| Different state | 49 | 2.8% |
| Abroad | 13 | 0.7% |
Place Of Birth in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,755 | 100% |
| Native | 1,743 | 99.3% |
| Born in United States | 1,726 | 98.3% |
| State of residence | 1,387 | 79.0% |
| Different state | 339 | 19.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 17 | 1.0% |
| Foreign born | 12 | 0.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 12 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 6 | 50.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 6 | 50.0% |
Year of Entry in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 29 | 100% |
| Native | 17 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 17 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 12 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 12 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Pocahontas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 12 | 100% |
| Europe | 12 | 100.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |