Powderly, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Muhlenberg County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
999 Population 640/sq mi density
$49,653 Median Income $19,478 per capita
$99,400 Home Value $144,130 Zillow
$764 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$49,653 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,400 home value, $764/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
999
Census 2023
Population Density
640
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.2 km²)
Median Age
38.3 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
50%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.8% US: 61.6%
Black 4.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.8%
Black
4.6%
Hispanic
7.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.5%
Spanish
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.4%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
32.5%
150% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.2%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.8%
9% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.506
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population999
Population Year2023
Population Density640 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age38.3 years

Gender

Male49.5%
Female50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.8%
Black or African American4.6%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.5%
Spanish0.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans5.5%
Disability32.5%
Health Insurance92.2%
Uninsured7.8%
Broadband Access79.2%
Gini Coefficient0.506

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent