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Poca, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Poca.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$148k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Healthcare · Finance & Insurance
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population836
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$148,465
Median Gross Rent$779/mo
Owner Occupied
69.5%
Renter Occupied
30.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,880
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Poca?

The total population of Poca is approximately 836. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Poca walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Poca has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Poca?

The housing market in Poca is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Poca?

In Poca, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.