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Powell, Alabama
Location in DeKalb County and the state of Alabama
Coordinates: 34°32′1″N 85°53′41″W / 34.53361, -85.89472
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	DeKalb
Area
- Total	4.9 sq mi (12.8 km2)
- Land	4.9 sq mi (12.8 km2)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,132 ft (345 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	926
- Density	189/sq mi (72.3/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	01-62075
GNIS feature ID	0150466

Powell is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 926.

Geography

Powell is located at 34°32′1″N 85°53′41″W / 34.53361, -85.89472 (34.533483, -85.894598)^[1].

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.8 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 926 people, 318 households, and 220 families residing in the town. The population density was 187.3 people per square mile (72.2/km²). There were 338 housing units at an average density of 68.3/sq mi (26.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 93.63% White, 4.10% Black or African American, 0.54% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.65% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. 2.70% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 318 households out of which 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the town the population was spread out with 17.9% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 84.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $22,857, and the median income for a family was $25,000. Males had a median income of $22,308 versus $17,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,399. About 19.6% of families and 31.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.5% of those under age 18 and 18.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

• Powell, Alabama is at coordinates 34°32′01″N 85°53′41″W / 34.533483, -85.894598 (Powell, Alabama)Coordinates: 34°32′01″N 85°53′41″W / 34.533483, -85.894598 (Powell, Alabama)

v â€¢ d â€¢ e Municipalities and communities of DeKalb County, Alabama County seat: Fort Payne Cities Fort Payne | Rainsville Towns Collinsville‡ | Crossville | Fyffe | Geraldine | Hammondville | Henagar | Ider | Lakeview | Mentone | Pine Ridge | Powell | Sand Rock‡ | Shiloh | Sylvania | Valley Head Ghost town Battelle Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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