Pocahontas

  1. Pocahontas Legal Resources
  2. Pocahontas Statistics
  3. Pocahontas Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Pocahontas Employment Information
  5. Pocahontas Family Information
  6. Pocahontas Education Information
  7. Pocahontas Public Benefits Information
  8. Pocahontas Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Pocahontas Zip Codes


Pocahontas Legal Resources Back to top

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Pocahontas Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 727
  • Land Area (2000): 1.945 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.055 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 330
Pocahontas Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 6 0.81%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 735 99.19%

Pocahontas Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocahontas Employment Information Back to top
Pocahontas Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 23 12.30%
2. Metal Manufactuing 23 12.30%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 14 7.49%
4. Truck Transportation 13 6.95%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 4.81%
6. Health Care 7 3.74%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7 3.74%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 3.21%
9. Rail Transportation 6 3.21%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 6 3.21%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 5 2.67%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 5 2.67%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 5 2.67%
14. Wood Manufacturing 5 2.67%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 2.14%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 2.14%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 4 2.14%
18. Public Administration 4 2.14%
19. Repair and Maintenance 4 2.14%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 2.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 31 20.67%
2. Finance and Insurance 19 12.67%
3. Health Care 15 10.00%
4. Educational Services 14 9.33%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 13 8.67%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 6 4.00%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 6 4.00%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 2.67%
9. Public Administration 4 2.67%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 2.67%
11. Social Assistance 4 2.67%
12. Apparel Manufacturing 3 2.00%
13. Department and Other General Stores 3 2.00%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 3 2.00%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 1.33%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 1.33%
17. Food Manufacturing 2 1.33%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 2 1.33%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2 1.33%
20. Paper and Paper Products, Wholesale 2 1.33%

Pocahontas Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 24 12.83%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 17 9.09%
3. Carpenters 16 8.56%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 7.49%
5. Other Production Occupations 14 7.49%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 5.35%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 4.81%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 3.74%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 3.21%
10. Construction Laborers 5 2.67%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 2.14%
12. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 2.14%
13. Other Construction Trades 4 2.14%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 4 2.14%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 2.14%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.14%
17. Transportation / Material Movers 4 2.14%
18. Business Operations Specialists 3 1.60%
19. Food Processing Workers 3 1.60%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 3 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 15 10.00%
2. Secretaries and Admins 11 7.33%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 11 7.33%
4. Customer Service Representatives 8 5.33%
5. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 7 4.67%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 4.67%
7. Cashiers 6 4.00%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 6 4.00%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 3.33%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 3.33%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 3.33%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 5 3.33%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 3.33%
14. Business Operations Specialists 4 2.67%
15. Other Management Occupations 4 2.67%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 4 2.67%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 4 2.67%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3 2.00%
19. Registered Nurses 3 2.00%
20. Accountants and Auditors 2 1.33%

Pocahontas Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 334 58.29%
15-35 hours 74 12.91%
1-14 hours 5 0.87%
No regular hours 160 27.92%

Pocahontas Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 16 4.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 4.22%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 25 7.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 27 8.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 52 15.66%
7 AM-7:29 AM 35 10.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 35 10.54%
8 AM-8:29 AM 29 8.73%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 1.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 3.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 3.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.60%
Noon-3:59 PM 39 11.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 31 9.34%

Pocahontas Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 5.42%
5-9 32 9.64%
10-14 17 5.12%
15-19 84 25.30%
20-24 45 13.55%
25-29 14 4.22%
30-34 16 4.82%
35-39 4 1.20%
40-44 18 5.42%
45-59 47 14.16%
60-89 24 7.23%
At least 90 13 3.92%

Pocahontas Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 210 63.25%
30-44 0 0.00% 38 11.45%
45-59 0 0.00% 47 14.16%
At least 60 2 0.60% 35 10.54%

Pocahontas Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 55 16.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 255 76.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.60%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 5.69%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2 0.60%

Pocahontas Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocahontas Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 309 (741 people)
Families (2000): 200 (594 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 62
People at same address in 1995: 443
Pocahontas Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 36 11.65%
$10,000-$14,999 27 8.74%
$15,000-$19,999 34 11.00%
$20,000-$24,999 35 11.33%
$25,000-$29,999 26 8.41%
$30,000-$34,999 31 10.03%
$35,000-$39,999 14 4.53%
$40,000-$44,999 22 7.12%
$45,000-$49,999 14 4.53%
$50,000-$59,999 23 7.44%
$60,000-$74,999 28 9.06%
$75,000-$99,999 11 3.56%
$100,000-$124,999 6 1.94%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 2 0.65%

Pocahontas Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 94 30.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 85 27.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 18 5.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 48 15.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 39 12.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 18 5.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pocahontas Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 245 31.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 78 9.99%
Public Assistance 6 0.77%
Retirement 41 5.25%
Self Employment 21 2.69%
Social Security 96 12.29%
Supplemental Security 16 2.05%
Wage / Salary 233 29.83%
Other 45 5.76%

Pocahontas Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 80 55.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 65 44.83%

Pocahontas Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 22 7.59%
Color 1 Box Married 154 53.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 104 35.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 3.45%

Pocahontas Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 31 10.33%
Color 1 Box Married 143 47.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 78 26.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 48 16.00%

Pocahontas Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocahontas Education Information Back to top
Pocahontas Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 24 4.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 105 18.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 261 47.11%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 122 22.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 20 3.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 17 3.07%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5 0.90%

Pocahontas Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 10 1.38% 2 0.28% 12 1.65%
Kindergarten 2 0.28% 0 0.00% 2 0.28%
Grades 1-4 34 4.68% 3 0.41% 37 5.09%
Grades 5-8 41 5.64% 5 0.69% 46 6.33%
Grades 9-12 45 6.19% 6 0.83% 51 7.02%
Undergrad college 10 1.38% 3 0.41% 13 1.79%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 142 19.53% 19 2.61% 161 22.15%

Pocahontas Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocahontas Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pocahontas Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 632 86.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 101 13.78%

Pocahontas Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocahontas Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pocahontas Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 80 11.00%
10-19 Years 121 16.64%
20-29 Years 93 12.79%
30-39 Years 100 13.76%
40-49 Years 130 17.88%
50-59 Years 69 9.49%
60-69 Years 48 6.60%
70-79 Years 59 8.12%
80-89 Years 23 3.16%
90+ Years 4 0.55%

Pocahontas Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 357 49.11%
Color 1 Box Female 370 50.89%

Pocahontas Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 717 98.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.69%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Pocahontas Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 303 40.35%
2. United States Or American 97 12.92%
3. English 87 11.58%
4. Irish 82 10.92%
5. French Non-Basque 46 6.13%
6. Dutch 32 4.26%
7. Italian 27 3.60%
8. Polish 16 2.13%
9. Scotch Irish 13 1.73%
10. Swiss 10 1.33%

Pocahontas Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 673 98.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5 0.73%
3. German 2 0.29%
4. French 1 0.15%

Pocahontas Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 741 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Pocahontas Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Pocahontas Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocahontas Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62275