Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pocahontas County, WV in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 8,826 population of Pocahontas County, West Virginia comprised of 101 people who identified as Hispanic (1.14%), and 8,725 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pocahontas County, West Virginia with a population of 8,624 (97.71%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 97 (1.1%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 76 (0.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pocahontas County, West Virginia in 2011, with a population of 8,532 (96.67%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 96 (1.09%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 92 (1.04%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Pocahontas County, WV in 2011

Total Population:8,826

Non Hispanic (98.86%)

Hispanic (1.14%)

Race in Pocahontas County, WV in 2011

Total Population:8,826

White Alone (97.71%)

Two or more races (1.1%)

Black or African American Alone (0.86%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.25%)

Asian Alone (0.08%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0%)

Ethnicity in Pocahontas County, WV in 2011

Total Population:8,826

Non-Hispanic White Alone (96.67%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.09%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.04%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.8%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.22%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.18%)

Population By Race in Pocahontas , WV in 2011

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	8,624	97.71%
Two Or More Races	97	1.1%
Black or African American Alone	76	0.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	22	0.25%
Asian Alone	7	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	0	0%

Population By Ethnicity in Pocahontas , WV in 2011

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	8,532	96.67%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	96	1.09%
White Alone - Hispanic	92	1.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	71	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	19	0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	7	0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	5	0.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	3	0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1	0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	0	0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	0	0%