Pocahontas

City in Pocahontas County, Iowa

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Pocahontas is a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa, with 1,867 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,220 ft (372 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Havelock, 6.9 miles N.

About Pocahontas

Pocahontas is a city in and the county seat of Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,867 in the 2020 census, a decline from the 1,970 population in 2000.

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Living in Pocahontas

Median household income
$66,574
Median home value
$106,100
Median rent
$932/mo
Median age
45.8
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Pocahontas, IA population

Pocahontas had 1,867 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,867
Density945 per sq mi (365 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Pocahontas at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyPocahontas County
TypeCity
Population1,867 (2020)
Land area1.98 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Coordinates42.7370° N, 94.6660° W
ZIP code50574
Official websitepocahontasiowa.com
Census code (GEOID)1963975

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Pocahontas

What county is Pocahontas in?

Pocahontas is in Pocahontas County, Iowa.

What is the population of Pocahontas, IA?

1,867 people lived in Pocahontas at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Pocahontas, IA?

The ZIP code of Pocahontas is 50574.

What is the elevation of Pocahontas?

1,220 feet (372 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Pocahontas?

Havelock (6.9 mi), Palmer (8.1 mi), Rolfe (8.6 mi), Plover (9.9 mi), Gilmore City (11.7 mi).

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