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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pocahontas

Missouri · 94 residents · 0.10 sq mi
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With 94 people, Pocahontas is a city in Missouri. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $31,100. The poverty rate is 26.1%, above the 13.2% national rate. Households here earn about 38% less than in Missouri as a whole. The median household earns $16,250, about 46% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

94
−26%vs 2000
vs 127 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.6
+10%vs 2000
vs 31.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.10 sq mi
Population, 19902024
21518111114119902000201020202024Pocahontas
202455
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.4%(6)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.6%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.6%(9)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.5%(8)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417%(16)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416%(15)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.6%(10)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6413.8%(13)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 742.1%(2)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.3%(4)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.1%(2)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$16,250
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,845
−50%vs 2000
vs $13,650 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.1%
+22.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,100
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$235
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $575 in 2000
US average: $450
67.5%
−23.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.1% in 2000
32.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(94)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
German36.4%(20)
Irish30.9%(17)
American7.3%(4)
Italian1.8%(1)
Section 05

Education

6.5%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
38.7%
−30.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.5%
+6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No data for the years selected.

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.7%(11)
Married33.3%(9)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced25.9%(7)
Women 15+
Never married33.3%(7)
Married42.9%(9)
Widowed14.3%(3)
Divorced9.5%(2)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

16.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
61.8%
+34.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.3%
−16.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
3.6%
−20.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.9%
−16.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.1%
+20.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
14.5%
−23.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

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How many people live in Pocahontas, Missouri?

Pocahontas, Missouri has about 94 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Pocahontas, Missouri?

The typical household in Pocahontas, Missouri earns about $16,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pocahontas, Missouri expensive?

In Pocahontas, Missouri, the median home is worth about $31,100, and the typical rent is about $235 a month.

How educated are people in Pocahontas, Missouri?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Pocahontas, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pocahontas, Missouri?

About 26.1% of people in Pocahontas, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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