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Pocahontas, IA is a vibrant city located in Iowa with a population of 1,465. This small town offers numerous businesses such as the Pocahontas Drug Store, and the Pocahontas Activity Center. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities available to residents such as fishing, hunting, and golfing at one of the seven local golf courses. Other organizations in the area include the local library where kids can come for story time or to check out books and movies. Each summer you can attend the local farmer’s market which is held downtown. Additionally, there are several sporting events throughout the year such as baseball games at the local high school or soccer games at nearby fields. Overall, Pocahontas is an ideal place to live with plenty of recreational activities available for everyone!

The population in Pocahontas is 1,465. There are 726 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pocahontas is 54.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pocahontas is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Pocahontas
- 48.6% are married
- 11.8% are divorced
- 27.6% are married with children
- 12.4% have children, but are single
Race in Pocahontas

- 99.3% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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Over 14 years ago

yes life is cheap in Pocahontas where I reside...great place to raise kids. County population did not decrease from 10% but rather 16%. We still have the fastest  More

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