Poca, WV
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
1,052
Unemployment
3.4%
Poverty
8.9%
Median Home
$133,500
Median Income
$59,659
Median Rent
$836
Poca SnackAbility
4
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
1
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
6
Commute
8.5
Rankings for Poca in West Virginia
Map Of Poca, WV
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Population over time in Poca
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,052 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,045 | 5.9% |
| 2017 | 987 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1,019 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 1,071 | 2.2% |
| 2014 | 1,048 | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 1,247 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 1,341 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1,349 | 8.5% |
| 2010 | 1,243 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Poca
| Race | Poca | WV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 100.0% | 92.0% | 60.7% |
| African American | 0.0% | 3.6% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 1.6% | 18.0% |
Gender in Poca
| Gender | Poca | WV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 50.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 50.8% | 49.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Poca for adults over 25
| Education | Poca | WV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 41.0% | 40.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 12.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Poca, West Virginia
| Income | Poca | WV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.4% | 8.7% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.7% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.5% | 12.6% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.0% | 11.2% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.0% | 14.3% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 23.8% | 17.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.0% | 11.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.0% | 11.4% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.7% | 3.6% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.9% | 3.0% | 7.7% |
