Poca, WV Demographic Data
Poca, WV Summary
Poca is located in Putnam County in West Virginia
- Population: 1,341
- Area: 0.75 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.59 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.17 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,780.87 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 600.39 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Poca, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
542
53%
50.8
Male
477
47%
49.2
Total Population
1,019
323,128,000
Poca, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
40
3.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
64
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
25
2.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
57
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
63
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
118
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
109
10.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
203
19.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
37
3.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
55
5.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
151
14.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
56
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
41
4.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
855
83.9%
77.2
Female
476
55.7%
51.3
Male
379
44.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
810
79.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
272
26.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
248
24.3%
15.2
Female
135
54.4%
55.8
Male
113
45.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
48
0.0%
0.0
Poca, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,011
99.2%
96.8
White
1,011
99.2%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
8
0.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
8
0.8%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
8
0.8%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,011
99.2%
82.2
Poca, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
28
3.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
47
6.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
320
41.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
174
22.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
53
6.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
105
13.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
43
5.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
75
9.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
695
90.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
148
19.2%
31.2
Poca, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
198
22.2%
33.7%
Now Married
467
52.5%
47.5
Divorced
118
13.3%
11.0%
Separated
33
3.7%
2.0
Widowed
74
8.3
5.8%
Poca, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
961
98.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
18
1.8%
21.6%
Spanish
8
0.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
10
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Poca, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
70
16.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
25
5.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
45
10.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
35
8.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
47
11.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
104
24.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
44
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
49
11.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
5
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
45,568
57,617
Per capita income
23,738
31,128
Poca, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
4
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
18
4.4%
9.8
Construction
23
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
135
33.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
6
1.5%
6.6
Information
5
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
35
8.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
23
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
26
6.4%
11.4
Public administration
36
8.8%
4.6
Retail trade
63
15.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
21
5.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
14
3.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
32
7.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
163
39.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
34
8.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
127
31.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
53
13.0%
18.1%
Poca, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
401
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
385
96.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
6
1.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
4
1.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
6
1.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.7
26.6
Poca, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
20
4.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
123
28.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
203
47.5%
37.1
3 or more
81
19.0%
21.0
Poca, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
427
91.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
308
72.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
119
27.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
40
8.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Poca, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
467
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
33
7.1%
9.1
4 rooms
18
3.9%
16.5
5 rooms
191
40.9%
19.8
6 rooms
72
15.4%
17.8
7 rooms
73
15.6%
12.0
8 rooms
59
12.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
21
4.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Poca, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
467
1-unit, detached
402
86.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
6
1.3%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
10
2.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
8
1.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
23
4.9%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
18
3.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Poca, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
34
7.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
39
8.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
65
13.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
97
20.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
100
21.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
38
8.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
66
14.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
23
4.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
5
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Poca, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
207
48.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
207
48.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
13
3.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Poca, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
147
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
2
1.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
13
8.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
14
9.5%
20.1%
$500 to $999
55
37.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
63
42.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
85
57.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
5
3.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
27
18.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
2.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
27
18.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Poca, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
100
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
9
9.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
10
10.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
81
81.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
19
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
760
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
26
28.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
15
16.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
7.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
11
12.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
33
35.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
27
0.0%
0.0%
Poca, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
308
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
18
5.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
69
22.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
101
32.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
39
12.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
63
20.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
3
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
4.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
136,300
205,000