In 2019, Pocahontas County, WV had a population of 8.45k people with a median age of 49.1 and a median household income of $41,882. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Pocahontas County, WV declined from 8,531 to 8,450, a −0.949% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,702 to $41,882, a 5.49% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pocahontas County, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.1%), White (Hispanic) (0.521%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.521%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.438%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.249%). 0% of the households in Pocahontas County, WV speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
99.4% of the residents in Pocahontas County, WV are U.S. citizens.
In 2019, the median property value in Pocahontas County, WV was $121,700, and the homeownership rate was 81.6%. Most people in Pocahontas County, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Pocahontas County, WV was 2 cars per household.
Pocahontas County, WV borders Bath County, VA, Highland County, VA, Greenbrier County, WV, Pendleton County, WV, Randolph County, WV, and Webster County, WV.