Powell County, MT
Living in Powell County
Bikeability28
Walkability69
Commute91
Public Transit30
Affordability91
Public Safety70
Airports7
Hospitals75
Colleges27
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools57
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.9kPopulation-223 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American4%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate38%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector54%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office13%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van78%
Public transportation<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home15%
Housing
$143kMedian Home Value+$28k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$544Median Monthly Rent+$128 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas14%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas54%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in Powell County
United States45
Montana38
Property Crime in Powell County
United States48
Montana48
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 27 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 35 | 1 | 6 |
| Apr | 43 | 1 | 2 |
| May | 51 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 54 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 43 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 31 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 22 | 1 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Powell County
Inland Flooding27
Tornado3
Blizzard3
Extreme Cold2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Powell County, MT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Powell County, MT
St Andrew School
44 miles, E
Calvary Christian School
47 miles, E
Intermountain
47 miles, E
First Lutheran School
48 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Powell County, MT
Carroll College
45 miles, E
The University of Montana
50 miles, W
Montana Technological University
60 miles, S
University of Providence
90 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Powell County, MT
Deer Lodge Medical Center-Cah
31 miles, S
Granite County Medical Center
39 miles, SW
St Peters Hospital
46 miles, E
Montana State Hospital
46 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Powell County, MT
Helena Regional Airport
48 miles, E
Missoula International Airport
55 miles, W
Bert Mooney Airport
65 miles, S
Great Falls International Airport
86 miles, NE