County Dossier
Pocahontas County
West Virginia | County
Population
7,784
Land Area
940.2 sq mi
Context
Nonmetro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 940.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Water Share
- 0.2%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
7,784
- Density
- 8.3 / sq mi
- Households
- 3,181
- Housing Units
- 6,834
- Median Age
- 49.5 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$42,119
GDP
$352.55M
Real GDP Change+0.0%
- Per Capita Income
- $24,646
- Personal Income
- $427.56M
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $55,868
Classification
RUCC 9
Nonmetro
Urban population of fewer than 5,000, not adjacent to a metro area
Relief
Min
1,965 ft
Mean
3,216 ft
Max
4,848 ft