Powellton, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
518
Population
97/sq mi density
$68,300
Home Value
$69,580 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
518
Census 2023
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
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
0.0%
Veterans
0.6%
90% below US avg (6%)
Disability
33.8%
160% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.8%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.2%
100% 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 Population | 518 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 97 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 32.8% |
| Female | 67.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 0.6% |
| Disability | 33.8% |
| Health Insurance | 82.8% |
| Uninsured | 17.2% |
| Broadband Access | 89.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |