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DemographicsPowell County
Population
Population Estimates
20107,017
20117,075
20127,082
20136,993
Estimates of the Components of Resident Population Change: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013
2013 Population Estimate6,993
Total Population Change-34
Natural Increase-55
Births176
Deaths231
Migration18
Historic Population Growth
1890--
1900--
19105,904
19206,909
19306,202
19406,152
19506,301
19607,002
19706,660
19806,958
19906,620
20007,180
20107,027
Service Populations
Veterans
Population Projections
Civilian population 18 years and over5,918
Veterans904
Non Veterans5,014
Percent By Period of Service
Gulf War (>9/01)4.9%
Gulf War (8/90-8/01)12.2%
Vietnam era34.3%
Korean War9.3%
World War II2.6%
Poverty
Below Poverty Level (Number)
Total809
Male415
Female394
< 18 Years283
18 to 64 years445
65 years and over81
Below Poverty Level (Percent)
Total14.5%
Male13.9%
Female15.1%
< 18 Years26.0%
18 to 64 years13.0%
65 years and over7.6%
Children Ages 0-17 Living Below Federal Poverty Level (Number)
2000251
2001278
2002272
2003248
2004232
2005256
2006290
2007229
2008235
2009268
2010287
2011278
Children Ages 0-17 Living Below Federal Poverty Level (Percent)
200018.4%
200120.8%
200220.7%
200320.6%
200419.2%
200521.4%
200623.7%
200719.9%
200821.4%
200923.9%
201024.0%
201123.7%
IndustriesPowell County
Agriculture
Top Five Agriculture Producers by County, 2012
Corn Sales (Dollars)$0
Barley Sales (Dollars)$0
Wheat Sales (Dollars)$0
Crop Totals (Dollars)$7,648,000
Top Five Livestock Producers by County, 2012
Sheep, Including Lambs Sales (Heads)$313
Sheep, Including Lambs Sales (Dollars)$60,000
Hog Sales (Heads)$72
Hog Sales (Dollars)$6,000
Cattle, Including Calves Sales (Heads)$25,305
Cattle, Including Calves Sales (Dollars)$24,930,000
Occupations
Management, business, science, and arts824
Service911
Sales and office480
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance338
Production, transportation, and material moving165
Main Street
Employment Status
Population 16 years and over6,090
Civilian labor force - Employed2,718
Civilian labor force - Unemployed103
Armed Forces0
Not in labor force3,269
Females 16 years and over2,224
Mean travel time to work (minutes)16
Income and Benefits
Mean earnings (dollars)46,477
Mean Social Security income (dollars)16,821
Mean retirement income (dollars)20,672
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)9,854
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)3,054
Median family income (dollars)48,363
Mean family income (dollars)54,629
Earnings in the Past 12 Months
Total33,087
Male34,406
Female30,471
Establishments with Respective Number of Employees
1 - 4105
5 - 935
10-1913
20-496
50-992
100-2491
250-4990
500-9990
1,000 or more0
Number of Establishments
Employer Establishments162
Non Employer Establishments493
Small Businesses760
CrimePowell County
Sexual and/or Violent Offenders - Percent of Population
Total Population7,027
Percent of Total Population0.00527%
Offender Population37
County of Sentence
Inmates58
Offenders in Alternate Facility11
Offenders in Prerelease5
of Offenders on P&P Supervision64
All Active DOC Offenders138
Number Per 1000 County Population19.7%
County Population on July 1 20127,022
EducationPowell County
Schools Funding
Difference in School Funding 2013 - 2014
2013$3,633,128
2014$3,588,059
Dollars Difference$-45,068
Percent Difference-1%

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