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Pocahontas, AR

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
77/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$129k median home
lower cost than 81% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Manufacturing
44% public administration
Home Value Growth
+5.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,606
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$129,059
Median Gross Rent$754/mo
Owner Occupied
59.1%
Renter Occupied
40.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$40,259
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pocahontas?

The total population of Pocahontas is approximately 7,606. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pocahontas walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Pocahontas has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pocahontas?

The housing market in Pocahontas is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pocahontas?

In Pocahontas, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.