Pocahontas

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West Virginia

Pocahontas is a sparsely populated county in West Virginia with 11 ZIP codes, 8,683 people, and one of the lowest household incomes among US counties among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Pocahontas, WV sits among US counties with one of the lowest household incomes among US counties, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

11th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
8,683
combined ZIP population
11
USPS ZIP codes covered
$48,999
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Pocahontas lands in the national county income distribution as one of the lowest household incomes among US counties on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 54075, 11 ZIPs, combined population 8,683). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Lower household-income footing across 11 ZIPs (combined population 8,683). Cost-of-living reads should start from the densest ZIP rather than the county mean - sparse codes can dominate land area while a small urban ZIP carries most residents.

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11

Total ZIPs

8,683

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Pocahontas

Side-by-side: Compare 24954 vs 24946 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
24954 Marlinton 3,514 5
24946 Hillsboro 1,533 3
26264 Durbin 642 2
24915 Arbovale 590 5
24924 Buckeye 512 8
24934 Dunmore 503 3
24944 Green Bank 401 5
24927 Cass 365 4
24920 Bartow 346 2
26291 Slatyfork 165 1
26209 Snowshoe 112 2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pocahontas?

Pocahontas has a total population of 8,683 across 11 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Pocahontas?

Pocahontas includes 11 ZIP codes: 24954, 24946, 26264, 24915, 24924, 24934, 24944, 24927, 24920, 26291, and more.

Pocahontas's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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