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Demographics of Powell CDP, Tennessee

Powell CDP, Tennessee had 13,739 ±1,454 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Powell CDP, in four figures

13,739 ±1,454
Population
ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.
47th
Among Tennessee's places
Of 113 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.
37.5 ±3.2
Median age
ACS 2020–⁠2024.
$82,434 ±$8,511
Median household income
ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 37.5 ±3.2: for men 36.7 ±3.3 and for women 38.3 ±4.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Powell CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgePeopleShare
Under 5930 ±3946.8% ±2.8
5 to 172,111 ±41815.4% ±2.6
18 to 241,949 ±52014.2% ±3.5
25 to 443,180 ±55123.1% ±3.2
45 to 643,240 ±51023.6% ±2.7
65 and over2,329 ±37617.0% ±2.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $82,434 ±$8,511, and income per person $37,289 ±$4,849, in 2024 dollars. The median is $69,595 ±$429 in Tennessee and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Powell CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household incomeHouseholdsShare
Under $25,000728 ±23814.6% ±4.6
$25,000 to $49,999805 ±25616.1% ±4.9
$50,000 to $74,999692 ±21213.8% ±4.0
$75,000 to $99,999819 ±25516.4% ±4.9
$100,000 to $149,9991,064 ±33021.3% ±6.3
$150,000 to $199,999587 ±21311.7% ±4.1
$200,000 or more304 ±1356.1% ±2.6

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Powell CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgeBelow povertyRate
All ages551 ±2264.1% ±1.6
Under 180 to 1510% to 5.0%
18 to 5991 to 3291.3% to 4.5%
60 and over270 ±1318.7% ±4.0

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Powell CDP, ACS 2020–2024
MeasurePowell CDPTennessee
Housing units5,283 ±4443,143,670 ±903
Occupied94.6% ±3.889.8% ±0.2
Vacant1.8% to 9.0%10.2% ±0.2
Owner occupied78.9% ±5.266.9% ±0.3
Renter occupied21.1% ±4.433.1% ±0.3
Median home value$299,400 ±$22,978$286,700 ±$1,492
Median gross rent$1,276 ±$268$1,189 ±$7
Median year built1992 ±41987 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Powell CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
OriginPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino1,441 ±62310.5% ±4.4
White alone, not Hispanic11,521 ±1,31183.9% ±3.5
Black alone, not Hispanic54 to 3220.4% to 2.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic0 to 380% to 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0 to 220% to 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0 to 220% to 0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0 to 1160% to 0.8%
Two or more races, not Hispanic189 to 8951.4% to 6.5%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Powell CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
BornPeopleShare
Born in the state9,164 ±1,09366.7% ±3.7
Born in another state3,579 ±61926.0% ±3.6
Born a citizen outside the states68 to 5340.5% to 3.9%
Born abroad272 to 1,1182.0% to 8.1%
Naturalized citizens19 to 3550.1% to 2.6%
Not citizens195 to 8211.5% to 5.9%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Powell CDP among the places of Tennessee

47th of 113 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Tennessee page.

Places of Tennessee near Powell CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
PlaceACS 2020–⁠2024
White House city14,631 ±35
Athens city14,471 ±36
Elizabethton city14,374 ±33
Lakeland city14,192 ±37
McMinnville city13,844 ±25
Powell CDP13,739 ±1,454
Portland city13,449 ±58
Soddy-Daisy city13,231 ±28
Manchester city12,944 ±21
Lewisburg city12,861 ±23
Crossville city12,428 ±27

Sources

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