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Powhatan, VA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
High Incomes
$124k/year
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
5% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population410
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$447,100
Median Gross Rent$1,599/mo
Owner Occupied
82.5%
Renter Occupied
17.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$124,280
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Powhatan?

The total population of Powhatan is approximately 410. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Powhatan walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Powhatan has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Powhatan?

The housing market in Powhatan is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Powhatan?

In Powhatan, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.