Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pocahontas County, IA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 7,143 population of Pocahontas County, Iowa comprised of 217 people who identified as Hispanic (3.04%), and 6,926 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pocahontas County, Iowa with a population of 6,973 (97.62%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 61 (0.85%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 54 (0.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pocahontas County, Iowa in 2012, with a population of 6,787 (95.02%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 186 (2.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 54 (0.76%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Pocahontas, Iowa.

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Population By Race in Pocahontas , IA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 54 0.76%
White Alone 6,973 97.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 28 0.39%
Asian Alone 16 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.15%
Two Or More Races 61 0.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Pocahontas , IA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 186 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.27%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,787 95.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 54 0.76%