Pocahontas is located in Tazewell county Virginia with a geographic area of 0.6 square miles. The total population in Pocahontas is 242 with 45.9% male and 54.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 10.7% of the population and over age 65 is 30.2% of the population. The median household income is $24,318, per capita income is $23,768. There are a total of 144 housing units with 54.2% owner occupied. Education includes 21.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 7.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Pocahontas in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.