Powell County, MT Demographics

The total population of Powell County is estimated to be 6,998 with 4,455 males (63.66%) and 2,543 females (36.34%). There are 1,912 less females than males in Powell County.
The median household income in Powell County was $57,408 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 375(0.66%) from $57,033 in 2020. This income is 76.95% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Powell County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $68,368. Overall, the median household income for the county of Powell County stands at $57,408.
In Powell County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $25,228 for males and $22,812 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,478 for males and $42,241 for females.
In Powell County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $54,046.
In 2022, the population of Powell County was 7,051, a 0.56% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Powell County's population was 7,012, an increase of 1.02% compared to a population of 6,941 in 2020.
The median age in Powell County, MT is 45.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.32% were under the age of 15, 17.18% aged 15 to 29, 50.40% aged 30 to 64, 18.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Powell County population: 89.42% are White, 1.38% are Black or African American, 5.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.70% are Asian, 0.47% are some other race and 1.94% are multiracial.