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Poca

County:
Putnam County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.555
State:
West Virginia

Poca is a town located in Putnam County, West Virginia. Poca has a 2025 population of 869 . Poca is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually but its population has decreased by -0.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 877 in 2020.

The median household income in Poca is $83,750 with a poverty rate of 10.61%. The median age in Poca is 37.8 years: 33 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.8 males.

869
Total Population
1,566
Density (mi²)
2 0.23%
Growth

Poca Population

Poca Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Poca includes 98.67% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.67%)

Two or more races (1.33%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,04298.67%
Two or more races141.33%

Poca Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Poca's average per capita income is $43,796. Household income levels show a median of $83,750. The poverty rate stands at 10.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$125,625-
Families$101,667$105,093
Households$83,750$91,601
Non Families$48,750$50,336

$43,796

Average Income

$83,750

Median Household Income

10.61%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)