Powell Flag

Powell

County:
DeKalb County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.802
State:
Alabama

Powell is a town located in DeKalb County, Alabama. Powell has a 2026 population of 953. Powell is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 4.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 910 in 2020.

The median household income in Powell is $61,786 with a poverty rate of 30.81%. The median age in Powell is 36.9 years: 36.5 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 139.4 males.

953
Total Population
198
Density (mi²)
7 0.74%
Growth

Powell Population

Powell Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202695370.74%
202594660.64%
2024940131.4%
202392790.98%
202291820.22%
202191660.66%
202091000%
201990800%
201890800%
201790850.55%
201690330.33%
201590000%
201490020.22%
201389810.11%
2012897-4-0.44%
2011901-54-5.65%
201089210.11%

Median Age

Overall: 36.9 years
Female: 38.9 years
Male: 36.5 years

Powell Adults

There are 731 adults, (125 of whom are seniors) in Powell.

Sex Ratio

Female: 381 (41.8%)
Male: 531 (58.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Powell includes 82.57% White, 11.84% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White75382.57%
Black or African American10811.84%
Two or more races454.93%
Native American30.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races293.18%
Native American30.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White75382.57%
Black or African American10811.84%
Two or more races161.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.33%

Powell Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Powell's average per capita income is $33,100. Household income levels show a median of $61,786. The poverty rate stands at 30.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$62,321-
Households$61,786$60,408
Families$61,607$60,304
Non Families-$46,310

$33,100

Average Income

$61,786

Median Household Income

30.81%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)