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20%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
56%
Household income NAT. AVG.
32%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPocahontasVirginiaNational
Income per capita$23,768$34,967$29,829
Median household income$24,318$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$43,750$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$13,333$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$38,750$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$32,750$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level35.1%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Pocahontas is 20% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Pocahontas is 56% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Pocahontas is 32% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Pocahontas is 132% higher than the national average

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      $16,210 $24,318 $48,636
      City
      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Pocahontas median earnings by income bracket

      Pocahontas employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry32.4%32.4%
      Manufacturing sector20.6%20.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration17.6%17.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services5.9%5.9%
      Other23.5%23.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gratton, VA1,003$63,64115.0%
      Bramwell, WV313$49,06311.3%
      Kimball, WV121$48,75011.9%
      Bluefield, VA4,832$45,96916.9%
      Springville, VA1,198$45,31318.1%
      Pocahontas, VA242$24,31856.0%

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      Pocahontas, VA242$24,31856.0%
      Source: The Pocahontas, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).