Demographics of Powell city, Wyoming

Powell city, Wyoming had 6,574 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +147 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Powell city, in four figures

6,574
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 6,503 ±31.; +2.3%
Change since July 2020: +147 people.; 32.5 ±5.1
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $63,523 ±$8,491
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Powell city, Wyoming's population grew 2.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Powell city, Wyoming's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Powell city, Wyoming's population grew 2.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Powell city, Wyoming's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	6,427	100.0	100.0
2021	6,508	101.3	100.2
2022	6,551	101.9	100.7
2023	6,551	101.9	101.6
2024	6,596	102.6	102.5
2025	6,574	102.3	103.1

Population of Powell city, Wyoming on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	6,427	—
2021	6,508	+81
2022	6,551	+43
2023	6,551	0
2024	6,596	+45
2025	6,574	−22

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 32.5 ±5.1: for men 30.5 ±5.2 and for women 34.6 ±9.7. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Powell city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Wyoming	United States
Under 5	369 ±131	5.7% ±2.0	5.4% ±0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,077 ±259	16.6% ±4.0	17.2% ±0.3	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,022 ±218	15.7% ±3.3	9.0% ±0.2	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,601 ±308	24.6% ±4.7	26.1% ±0.3	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,051 ±260	16.2% ±4.0	23.8% ±0.3	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,383 ±306	21.3% ±4.7	18.5% ±0.3	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $63,523 ±$8,491, and income per person $39,220 ±$12,672, in 2024 dollars. The median is $76,176 ±$1,168 in Wyoming and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Powell city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Wyoming	United States
Under $25,000	457 ±174	16.8% ±6.2	14.3% ±0.6	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	614 ±202	22.6% ±7.2	18.0% ±0.6	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	580 ±198	21.4% ±7.0	17.0% ±0.6	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	470 ±206	17.3% ±7.4	13.7% ±0.5	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	332 ±143	12.2% ±5.2	18.9% ±0.6	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	28 to 128	1.1% to 4.7%	9.5% ±0.5	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	52 to 312	2.0% to 11.5%	8.5% ±0.5	13.4% ±0.1

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%.

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 city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Wyoming	United States
All ages	742 ±308	12.8% ±5.3	10.5% ±0.6	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	73 to 385	5.8% to 26.5%	11.7% ±0.9	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	159 to 557	6.2% to 20.8%	10.8% ±0.6	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	69 to 241	4.4% to 13.7%	8.8% ±0.6	11.0% ±<0.1

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%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Powell city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Powell city	Wyoming	United States
Housing units	2,772 ±252	277,141 ±187	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	97.9% ±1.7	87.8% ±0.5	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0% to 4.8%	12.2% ±0.6	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	69.6% ±5.8	71.8% ±0.6	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	30.4% ±6.4	28.2% ±0.6	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$289,400 ±$26,163	$309,700 ±$3,824	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$764 ±$103	$992 ±$17	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1974 ±5	1981 ±2	1980 ±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 city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Wyoming	United States
Hispanic or Latino	624 ±211	9.6% ±3.2	10.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	5,274 ±274	81.1% ±4.2	81.4% ±0.2	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 39	0% to 0.6%	0.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	7 to 109	0.1% to 1.7%	0.8% ±0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 17	0% to 0.3%	1.6% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 18	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 170	0% to 2.6%	0.7% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	447 ±170	6.9% ±2.6	4.0% ±0.2	4.3% ±<0.1

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%.

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 city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Wyoming	United States
Born in the state	2,852 ±346	43.9% ±5.3	41.6% ±0.6	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	3,561 ±351	54.8% ±5.4	54.0% ±0.6	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 40	0% to 0.6%	0.9% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	20 to 126	0.3% to 1.9%	3.5% ±0.2	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	0 to 82	0% to 1.3%	1.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	7 to 65	0.1% to 1.0%	1.9% ±0.2	6.8% ±<0.1

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%.

Powell city among the places of Wyoming

14th of 17 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Wyoming page.

Places of Wyoming near Powell city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Riverton city	10,856 ±26
Jackson town	10,756 ±19
Cody city	10,276 ±22
Rawlins city	8,129 ±21
Lander city	7,432 ±37
Powell city	6,503 ±31
Douglas city	6,420 ±16
Torrington city	6,182 ±23
Ranchettes CDP	5,949 ±821

Rankings this appears in

No. 2 Places in Wyoming by homeownership rate
No. 2 Places in Wyoming by per capita income
No. 2 Places in Wyoming by poverty rate
No. 4 Places in Wyoming by median age
No. 6 Places in Wyoming by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 7 Places in Wyoming by median home value

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026