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Pocahontas, IL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$157k median home
lower cost than 71% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
12% construction
Home Value Growth
-8.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
22% of residents
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population689
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$157,200
Median Gross Rent$805/mo
Owner Occupied
81.6%
Renter Occupied
18.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,444
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pocahontas?

The total population of Pocahontas is approximately 689. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 52/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pocahontas?

The housing market in Pocahontas is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pocahontas?

In Pocahontas, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.