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Pocahontas County School District
Pocahontas County School District is a unified school district in West Virginia with a community population of 7,784. The median household income is $42,119 and the median age is 49.5.
7,784
Population
8
People / sq mi
$42,119
Median Income
49.5
Median Age
Pocahontas County School District covers 940 sq mi of land at 8.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 68.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$42,119
Median Household Income
$24,646
Per Capita Income
16.8%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$152,400
Median Home Value
$715
Median Rent
83.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
85.7%
High School+
19.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pocahontas County School District serves a community with a population of 7,784 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in West Virginia.
The median household income in Pocahontas County School District is $42,119, with a per capita income of $24,646. The poverty rate is 16.8%.
Pocahontas County School District is 93.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 68.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Pocahontas County School District, 85.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Pocahontas County School District is $152,400, with a median rent of $715. The homeownership rate is 83.6%.
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Data for Pocahontas County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5401140).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.