Powers, OR Population

Overview

905

Total Population

44.8

Median age

54.48%

Female population %

83.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

107.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

68

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Powers's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Powers is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Powers's population under 18 was 22.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Powers's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.04% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Powers, 19.67% were under the age of 15, 8.51% aged 15 to 29, 39.78% aged 30 to 64, 27.18% aged 65 to 84, and 4.86% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 81 more females than males in Powers:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.48% females and 45.52% males in Powers, OR.
The Powers, OR gender ratio is 83.6:100 i.e. 83.6 men to 100 women (0.836).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 67.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 89.

Powers's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Powers population: 79.12% are White, 6.63% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 14.25% are multiracial.
Powers's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 68 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 837 (92.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Powers is White with a population of 716 (79.12% of the total population).

Powers's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 745 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Powers's population decreased by 49 (6.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Powers's population increased by 24 (3.51%), 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, Powers's population was lowest in year 2014 at 659.