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Arkansas · Census place 56540

Pocahontas city, AR

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Pocahontas city has 7,475 residents, ranking #50 of 625 places in Arkansas. Median household income is $42,829, the median home is worth $107,500 and median gross rent runs $721 a month.

Population
7,475Pocahontas city residents
Median household income
$42,829Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$107,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$721Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
35.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
60.4%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Pocahontas city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Pocahontas city median would spend about 20.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 24.2% of residents and 60.4% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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