Powell County, MT Demographic Data
Powell County, MT Summary
Powell County is located in Montana
- Population: 7,067
- Area: 2,332.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2,326.39 sq. miles
- Water Area: 6.25 sq. miles
- Population Density: 3.02 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 4,379.27 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Powell County, MT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,614
38%
50.8
Male
4,314
62%
49.2
Total Population
6,928
323,128,000
Powell County, MT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
256
3.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
245
3.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
322
4.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
348
5.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
422
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
868
12.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,006
14.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,114
16.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
558
8.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
497
7.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
760
11.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
392
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
140
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,904
85.2%
77.2
Female
2,114
35.8%
51.3
Male
3,790
64.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,672
81.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,526
22.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,292
18.6%
15.2
Female
612
47.4%
55.8
Male
680
52.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Powell County, MT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,771
97.7%
96.8
White
6,365
91.9%
72.6
Black or African American
29
0.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
291
4.2%
0.8
Asian
68
1.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
46
0.7%
0.9
Japanese
16
0.2%
0.2
Korean
6
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
8
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
10
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
157
2.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
170
2.5%
17.8
Mexican
130
1.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
9
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
31
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,758
97.5%
82.2
Powell County, MT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
131
2.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
479
9.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,951
36.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,405
26.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
407
7.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
588
11.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
374
7.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
610
11.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,725
88.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
962
18.0%
31.2
Powell County, MT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,711
28.0%
33.7%
Now Married
2,756
45.1%
47.5
Divorced
1,107
18.1%
11.0%
Separated
117
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
414
6.8
5.8%
Powell County, MT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,451
96.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
221
3.3%
21.6%
Spanish
53
0.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
107
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
58
0.9%
1.1%
Powell County, MT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
134
5.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
111
4.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
206
8.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
375
15.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
543
23.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
379
16.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
263
11.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
200
8.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
40
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
106
4.5%
6.4
Median household income
43,064
57,617
Per capita income
23,620
31,128
Powell County, MT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
381
14.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
330
12.5%
9.8
Construction
261
9.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
488
18.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
62
2.4%
6.6
Information
4
0.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
214
8.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
125
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
82
3.1%
11.4
Public administration
398
15.1%
4.6
Retail trade
186
7.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
99
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
6
0.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
371
14.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,007
38.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
286
10.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
363
13.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
609
23.1%
18.1%
Powell County, MT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,583
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,804
69.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
196
7.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3
0.1%
5.1
Walked
182
7.0%
2.7
Other means
22
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
376
14.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.7
26.6
Powell County, MT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
60
2.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
663
28.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
818
34.7%
37.1
3 or more
816
34.6%
21.0
Powell County, MT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,357
76.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,616
68.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
741
31.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
733
23.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Powell County, MT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,090
1 room
206
6.7%
2.4
2 rooms
87
2.8%
2.7
3 rooms
342
11.1%
9.1
4 rooms
476
15.4%
16.5
5 rooms
540
17.5%
19.8
6 rooms
464
15.0%
17.8
7 rooms
282
9.1%
12.0
8 rooms
268
8.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
425
13.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Powell County, MT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,090
1-unit, detached
2,473
80.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
14
0.5%
5.9
2-units
66
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
9
0.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
57
1.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
47
1.5%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
424
13.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Powell County, MT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
884
28.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
244
7.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
244
7.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
242
7.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
565
18.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
234
7.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
298
9.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
340
11.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
39
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Powell County, MT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,315
55.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
240
10.2%
4.7
Electricity
231
9.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
33
1.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
480
20.4%
1.9
Solar energy
5
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
53
2.2%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Powell County, MT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
657
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
7
1.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
22
3.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
41
6.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
77
11.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
199
30.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
311
47.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
371
56.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
72
11.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
66
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
41
6.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
106
16.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
1
0.0%
0.0%
Powell County, MT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
633
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
104
16.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
246
38.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
283
44.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
108
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
554
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
141
22.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
108
17.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
118
18.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
47
7.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
90
14.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
129
20.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
108
0.0%
0.0%
Powell County, MT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,616
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
202
12.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
270
16.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
422
26.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
214
13.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
220
13.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
162
10.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
88
5.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
38
2.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
136,600
205,000