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Powell County, MT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Powell County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining
9% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,053
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$316,093
Median Gross Rent$817/mo
Owner Occupied
72.5%
Renter Occupied
27.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,561
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities27 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Powell County?›

The total population of Powell County is approximately 7,053. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Powell County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Powell County has an amenity and walkability score of 27/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Powell County?›

The housing market in Powell County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Powell County?›

In Powell County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.