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Powellton, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
518 Population 97/sq mi density
$68,300 Home Value $69,580 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
518
Population Density
97
per square mile
Land Area
5.4
square miles (13.9 km²)
Median Age
39.1 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

32.8%
Male
67.2%
Female
33%
67%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
0.6%
91% below US avg (6%)
Disability
33.7%
159% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.7%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.7%
24% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population518
Population Density97 / sq mi
Land Area5.4 sq mi
Median Age39.1 years

Gender

Male32.8%
Female67.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.6%
Disability33.7%
Health Insurance93.7%
Uninsured10.7%
Broadband Access89.7%
Gini Coefficient0.437

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K