Life in Powell research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Powell over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Powell:
The population in Powell is 6,466.
The median home value in Powell is $410,283.
The median income in Powell is $65,077.
The cost of living in Powell is 105 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Powell is $856.
The unemployment rate in Powell is 3.7%.
The poverty rate in Powell is 13.7%.
The average high in Powell is 59.4° and the average low is 32.1°.
Crime in Powell summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Powell. Key points include:
There were 95 total crimes in Powell in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Powell is 1,459.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Powell is 322.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Powell is 1,136.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Powell is -31.14% below the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Powell / 100k People |
Wyoming / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 95 | 1,459.3 | 1,435.3 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 21 | 322.6 | 203.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 14 | 215.1 | 135.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 74 | 1,136.7 | 1,231.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 21 | 322.6 | 171.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 49 | 752.7 | 954.5 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 4 | 61.4 | 106.2 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Powell summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Powell. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Wyoming. Key points include:
The cost of living in Powell is 105 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Powell is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Powell is $410,283.
The median income in Powell is $65,077.
| Living Expense | Powell | Wyoming | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 105 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 103 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 100 | 103 | 100 | |
| Health | 105 | 101 | 100 | |
| Housing | 103 | 100 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 127 | 92 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 94 | 88 | 100 | |
The average high in Powell is 59.4° and the average low is 32.1°.
There are 22.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 6.3 inches of precipitation each year with 14.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Powell |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 32.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 22.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 6.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 14.1 |
The current population in Powell is 6,466. The population has increased 5.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6,466 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 6,460 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | 6,385 | 2.4% |
| 2020 | 6,238 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 6,295 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 6,349 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 6,412 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 6,396 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 6,408 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,365 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 6,343 | 1.3% |
| 2012 | 6,261 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 6,233 | 1.8% |
| 2010 | 6,125 | - |
82.0% White with 5,305 White residents.
0.2% African American with 16 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 48 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.2% Other with 76 Other residents.
5.3% Two Or More with 342 Two Or More residents.
10.4% Hispanic with 675 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Powell | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.0% | 82.1% | 58.2% |
| African American | 0.2% | 0.8% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 5.3% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% | 10.4% | 19.0% |
Powell is 50.1% female with 3,241 female residents.
Powell is 49.9% male with 3,224 male residents.
| Gender | Powell | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 48.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.9% | 51.2% | 49.5% |
2.0% of adults in Powell completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Powell completed 9-12th grade.
22.0% of adults in Powell completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Powell completed some college.
16.0% of adults in Powell completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Powell completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Powell completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Powell completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Powell completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Powell | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 25.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 16.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
6.1% of households in Powell earn Less than $10,000.
2.2% of households in Powell earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.4% of households in Powell earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.2% of households in Powell earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.0% of households in Powell earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.1% of households in Powell earn $50,000 to $74,999.
20.2% of households in Powell earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.4% of households in Powell earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.6% of households in Powell earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.9% of households in Powell earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Powell | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.1% | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.2% | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.4% | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.2% | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.0% | 10.5% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.1% | 17.2% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 20.2% | 13.7% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.4% | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 9.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.9% | 7.9% | 12.6% |