Pocahontas is located in Randolph county Arkansas with a geographic area of 7.6 square miles. The total population in Pocahontas is 6,582 with 48.5% male and 51.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.3% of the population and over age 65 is 18.7% of the population. The median household income is $42,400, per capita income is $26,263. There are a total of 2,754 housing units with 61.8% owner occupied. Education includes 30.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 16.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Pocahontas in the summer is 78 degrees, and in the winter 37 degrees.
