Economy & Jobs — Pocahontas, Iowa

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$66,574
Estimated 2026~$64,200
Per Capita Income$35,862
Poverty Rate8.7%
Unemployment Rate4.1%
In Labor Force778

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare24.4%
Manufacturing17.2%
Retail16.7%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Insurance Agencies10
Commercial Banks8
Gas Stations6
Law Offices6
Golf Courses Country Clubs4
Full Service Restaurants4
Fast Food4
General Merchandise3
Funeral Homes3
Physician Offices3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.