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Pocahontas, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $101,586 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Pocahontas:

$101,586
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,110 - $172,527

Total population: 1,754 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,956 (13 farm, 1,943 nonfarm))

Houses: 868 (755 occupied: 592 owner occupied, 175 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

23%
State:

28%

Housing density: 467 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $107,030.

Median contract rent in 2022: $462 (lower quartile is $382, upper quartile is $547)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,937


Median gross rent in Pocahontas, IA in 2022: $621

Housing units in Pocahontas with a mortgage: 266 (26 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $84,659

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $50,560

Median monthly housing costs: $626

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Pocahontas, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1964

Median year apartment built: 1969

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,619
  • Male householders: 380 (157 living alone), Female householders: 366 (158 living alone)
  • 344 spouses (337 opposite-sex spouses), 82 unmarried partners, (82 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 351 children (344 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 7 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 51

Size of family households: 231 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 328 1-person, 55 2-persons, 2 4-persons.

200 married couples with children.
81 single-parent households (13 men, 68 women).

97.7% of residents of Pocahontas speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 41 (2.5%)
(97.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pocahontas, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pocahontas, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1882 bedrooms
  • 2733 bedrooms
  • 1034 bedrooms
  • 285+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pocahontas, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pocahontas, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 391 bedroom
  • 892 bedrooms
  • 433 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Pocahontas in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pocahontas in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5no vehicle
  • 1841 vehicle
  • 2012 vehicles
  • 1253 vehicles
  • 544 vehicles
  • 245+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Pocahontas in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pocahontas in renter-occupied apartments
  • 26no vehicle
  • 1031 vehicle
  • 02 vehicles
  • 283 vehicles
  • 194 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pocahontas, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pocahontas, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 764 rooms
  • 1355 rooms
  • 1386 rooms
  • 457 rooms
  • 488 rooms
  • 1449+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pocahontas, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pocahontas, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 223 rooms
  • 794 rooms
  • 445 rooms
  • 126 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 49+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Pocahontas, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Pocahontas, IA in 2022
  • 39Less than $10,000
  • 80$10,000 to $19,999
  • 52$20,000 to $29,999
  • 67$30,000 to $39,999
  • 90$40,000 to $49,999
  • 44$50,000 to $59,999
  • 149$60,000 to $74,999
  • 74$75,000 to $99,999
  • 71$100,000 to $124,999
  • 40$125,000 to $149,999
  • 48$150,000 to $199,999
  • 17$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Pocahontas, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Pocahontas, IA in 2022
  • 11Less than $10,000
  • 17$20,000 to $24,999
  • 16$30,000 to $34,999
  • 15$35,000 to $39,999
  • 40$40,000 to $49,999
  • 27$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$60,000 to $69,999
  • 26$70,000 to $79,999
  • 67$80,000 to $89,999
  • 59$90,000 to $99,999
  • 63$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 54$150,000 to $174,999
  • 38$175,000 to $199,999
  • 5$200,000 to $249,999
  • 42$250,000 to $299,999
  • 12$300,000 to $399,999
  • 18$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Pocahontas, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Pocahontas, IA in 2022
  • 15$250 to $299
  • 9$300 to $349
  • 22$350 to $399
  • 24$400 to $449
  • 30$450 to $499
  • 11$500 to $549
  • 27$550 to $599
  • 7$700 to $749
  • 3$3,500 or more
  • 4No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.9%
Number of people working at home: 16 (2.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 128
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 341
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 78
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 77
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 26
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 28
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 41
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 15
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 21
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 19
  • 90 or more minutes: 13
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pocahontas

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 767 (76.6%)
  • Carpooled: 169 (16.9%)
  • Taxi: 1 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 27 (2.7%)
  • Worked at home: 16 (1.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.6%Males
  • 5.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 100.0%Males
Ancestries in Pocahontas, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 272 (34.8%)
  • Swedish: 79 (10.1%)
  • English: 73 (9.3%)
  • American: 47 (6.0%)
  • Czech: 36 (4.6%)
  • European: 34 (4.3%)
  • Norwegian: 33 (4.2%)
  • Irish: 22 (2.8%)
  • Northern European: 14 (1.8%)
  • Scottish: 11 (1.4%)
  • British: 7 (0.9%)
  • Danish: 6 (0.8%)
  • Polish: 5 (0.6%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 3 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 2 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Korea
Pocahontas:

94.9% (37)
Iowa:

2.9% (5,155)

England
Pocahontas:

2.6% (1)
Iowa:

0.5% (827)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,245
  • Other state: 331
  • Northeast: 19
  • Midwest: 210
  • South: 53
  • West: 48

93.1% of Pocahontas residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75.4% lived in Iowa.


Pocahontas:

93.1%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 7
  • 9th grade: 19
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 233
  • Less than 1 year of college: 36
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 41
  • Associate degree: 65
  • Bachelor's degree: 67
  • Master's degree: 20
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 11
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 9
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 3
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 269
  • Less than 1 year of college: 39
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 84
  • Associate degree: 92
  • Bachelor's degree: 108
  • Master's degree: 32
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Pocahontas marital status for males
Pocahontas marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 776
  • One, attached: 15
  • Two: 8
  • 3 or 4: 31
  • 5 to 9: 18
  • 10 to 19: 4
  • 20 to 49: 8
  • Mobile homes: 7
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Pocahontas
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pocahontas, IA
  • 81.5%Utility gas
  • 17.2%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pocahontas, IA
  • 70.0%Utility gas
  • 30.0%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here:

26.5%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

10.7%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability