Pocahontas, Iowa

Pocahontas, Iowa
Nickname: 
The Princess City
Location of Pocahontas, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°44′4″N 94°40′23″W / 42.73444°N 94.67306°W / 42.73444; -94.67306
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyPocahontas
IncorporatedMay 16, 1892
Government
  MayorDick Gruber
Area
  Total
1.98 sq mi (5.12 km2)
  Land1.98 sq mi (5.12 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,220 ft (372 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,867
  Density944.84/sq mi (364.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50574
Area code712
FIPS code19-63975
GNIS feature ID0460342
Websitewww.pocahontasiowa.com

Pocahontas is a city in and the county seat of Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,867 in the 2020 census, a decline from the 1,970 population in 2000.