Median Household Income
$40,309
Median Home Value
$141,100
Median Gross Rent
$747/mo
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Homeownership Rate
68.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.8%
Median Age
39.3
Population Over Time
Powell County grew 3.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
12,552
2016
12,387
2018
12,321
2020
12,283
2022
13,089
2024
13,038
Business & Industry
Powell County has 212 business establishments employing 1,878 people.
Health care and social assistance
36
Accommodation and food services
24
Construction
19
Other services (except public administration)
18
Finance and insurance
10
Information
10
Real estate and rental and leasing
6
Professional, scientific, and technical services
6
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.