Pocahontas County, Iowa

Pocahontas County: County in West Virginia, United States

About

Pocahontas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,310 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 6,607 inhabitants. Its county seat is Marlinton. The county was created 202 years ago in 1821.

Pocahontas County locator map
Location of Pocahontas County on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Pocahontas County

Population : 6,607 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
Different from : Pocahontas County
Area : 2439 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.2%
Land as percent of area : 99.8%
Named for : Pocahontas
Altitude : 2,674 feet / 815 meters
Capital : Marlinton
Establishment : December 12, 1821
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 07:18:54 (7th October 2024)
Density : 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -10.64% (2010-2020)
Durbin %26 Greenbrier Valley RR Station '3805661916' image
Durbin %26 Greenbrier Valley RR Station '3805661916'
Durbin %26 Greenbrier Valley RR Station '3805661916' image

Geography

Pocahontas County is located at 42°44'3"N 94°40'44"W (42.7341400, -94.6787500). It has 6 neighbors: Bath County, Pendleton County, Randolph County, Highland County, Greenbrier County and Webster County.

Pocahontas County map

The largest city of Pocahontas County is Pocahontas with a population of 1,630. Other cities include, Laurens population 1,126, Fonda population 566, Rolfe population 530 and Gilmore City population 469. See all Pocahontas County cities & populated places.

Pocahontas County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pocahontas County.

City Name Population Title
Pocahontas 1,630 City in and county seat of Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
Laurens 1,126 City in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
Fonda 566 Human settlement in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
Rolfe 530 City in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
Gilmore City 469 Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America
Palmer 149 City in Iowa, USA
Havelock 120 City in Iowa, United States
Plover 69 Human settlement in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
Varina 64 Human settlement in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America

Pocahontas County has 6 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Pocahontas County decreased by 10.64% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,310 - census
2011 7,204 -1.47% estimation process
2012 7,143 -0.85% estimation process
2013 7,112 -0.44% estimation process
2014 7,097 -0.21% estimation process
2015 6,967 -1.87% estimation process
2016 6,854 -1.65% estimation process
2017 6,833 -0.31% estimation process
2018 6,714 -1.77% estimation process
2019 6,619 -1.44% estimation process
2020 6,607 -0.18% estimation process

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