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Powell, Alabama

Powell town, Alabama · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleDecliningDeKalb County · 4.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PowellPeer medianPctileSource
Population91289955
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$61,786$61,75845
Poverty rate30.8%14.0%82
Bachelor's degree or higher8.4%9.8%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$116,400$131,20036
Median gross rent$931$83882
Housing vacancy rate20.2%8.1%82
Worked from home1.7%5.8%9
Population, 2012–2024
PowellPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PowellPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · DeKalb County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars12.2US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.0US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services1.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services9.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation1.7US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.1US 2.1below US rate
Construction12.7US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Owen, WI92920$61,25010.7%
Shiocton, WI90825$60,3138.3%
Selma, IN90837$58,21410.2%
Beavertown, PA90888$54,6889.0%
Lyons, MI90896$68,6039.8%
Fordoche, LA89934$64,0919.8%
Elwood, KS891,049$62,2667.0%
Dorchester, WI88879$60,5369.9%
Ashton, IL87935$62,77811.7%