Powell, WY Profile

Powell, WY, population 5,288, is located in Wyoming's Park county, about 318.7 miles from Salt Lake City and 325.7 miles from West Valley City.

Through the 90's Powell's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Powell has declined by about 2%.

Powell's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Wyoming's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Powell tend to be higher than Wyoming's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.60
	Males	32.40
	Females	36.60

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	16.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	5,373	N/A
2001	5,231	-2.64%
2002	5,206	-0.48%
2003	5,242	0.69%
2004	5,233	-0.17%
2005	5,288	1.05%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$27,364

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	576
2002	387
2003	170
2004	283
2005	265
2006	224
2007	204
2008	372

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	4	4	2	3	5	3	4	5
Robbery	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
Aggravated Assault	26	16	7	11	9	9	7	13

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,015
2002	3,390
2003	4,184
2004	4,295
2005	4,414
2006	3,984
2007	3,749
2008	3,575

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	46	34	28	35	37	24	17	27
Larceny, Theft	164	148	188	186	193	185	179	158
Motor Vehicle Theft	6	2	5	7	3	4	6	7
Arson	13	1	3	2	1	3	3	2

Location

Elevation	4,390 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.5 Square Miles