Overview
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Total Population
57.2
Median age
60.19%
Female population %
66.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
31.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
12
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Powell's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Powell is 57.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Powell's population under 18 was 9.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Powell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Powell, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 13.89% aged 15 to 29, 62.04% aged 30 to 64, 20.37% aged 65 to 84, and 3.70% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 more females than males in Powell:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.19% females and 39.81% males in Powell, TX.
- The Powell, TX gender ratio is 66.2:100 i.e. 66.2 men to 100 women (0.662).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 16.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Powell's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Powell population: 76.85% are White, 18.52% are Black or African American and 4.63% are some other race.
- Powell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 96 (88.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Powell is White with a population of 83 (76.85% of the total population).
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Year by year
Powell's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 214 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Powell's population decreased by 61 (31.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Powell's population decreased by 36 (26.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Powell's population was lowest in year 2021 at 98.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)