Powhatan, LA
Living in Powhatan
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute69
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety44
Airports5
Hospitals23
Colleges17
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
268Population+208 (2010–19)
16 y Median Age-66 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+46% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years49%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black94%
Caucasian4%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate70%
Some College6%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone31%
Economy
$13kMedian Household Income+$3.8k (2010–19)
29%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K78%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government29%
Private sector66%
Occupations
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office29%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van76%
Housing
$56kMedian Home Value+$46k+ (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$138 (2010–19)
15%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached17%
1 unit, detached54%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Home Value
Less than $50K33%
$50K to $99K44%
$250K to $299K22%
House Heating Type
Electricity86%
Utility gas14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Powhatan
United States45
Louisiana59
Natchitoches Parish69
Property Crime in Powhatan
United States48
Louisiana69
Natchitoches Parish84
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Powhatan
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding57
Tornado45
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Powhatan, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Powhatan, LA
St Marys Catholic School
10 miles, SE
Oasis of Love Christian Academy
13 miles, SE
Belmont Union Christian Academy
21 miles, SW
Central School Corporation
38 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Powhatan, LA
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
11 miles, SE
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
48 miles, NW
Centenary College of Louisiana
52 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Powhatan, LA
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
11 miles, SE
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center
13 miles, NW
Sabine Medical Center
27 miles, SW
Desoto Regional Health System
32 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Powhatan, LA
Shreveport Regional Airport
54 miles, NW
Alexandria International Airport
54 miles, SE
Monroe Regional Airport
81 miles, NE
East Texas Regional Airport
95 miles, W