Demographics & People — Poca, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,056 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
| Median Age | 38.2 |
| Total Households | 397 |
| Family Households | 286 |
| Average Household Size | 2.66 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0207 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,042 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 564 |
| American | 230 |
| Irish | 99 |
| German | 96 |
| English | 91 |
| Other groups | 80 |
| Welsh | 79 |
| Italian | 26 |
| European | 16 |
| Canadian | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 1,008 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 1,008 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 104 |
| Population 18+ | 808 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Poca, West Virginia.