Powell County, Kentucky
Powell County: County in Montana, United States
About
Powell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,613 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 12,218 inhabitants. Its county seat is Deer Lodge. The county was created 123 years ago in 1900.
Quick Facts about Powell County
| Population : | 12,218 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| Different from : | Powell County |
| Area : | 6042 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.3% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.7% |
| Named for : | Mount Powell |
| Altitude : | 768 feet / 234 meters |
| Capital : | Deer Lodge |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1901 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 11:02:47 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.23% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Powell County is located at 37°49'52"N 83°49'26"W (37.8311500, -83.8237700). It has 4 neighbors: Deer Lodge County, Flathead County, Granite County and Lewis and Clark County.
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The largest city of Powell County is Stanton with a population of 2,674. Other cities include and Clay City population 1,094. See all Powell County cities & populated places.
Powell County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Powell County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Stanton | 2,674 | City in Kentucky |
| Clay City | 1,094 | City in Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Powell County
Powell County has 4 neighbours.
- Deer Lodge County county in Montana, United States
- Flathead County county in Montana, United States
- Granite County county in Montana, United States
- Lewis and Clark County county in Montana, United States
- Deer Lodge
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Powell County decreased by 3.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 12,613 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,618 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,471 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 12,470 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,349 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 12,226 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,266 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,297 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,371 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,359 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,218 | -1.15% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Powell County , Montana county in Montana, United States with a population of 6,817 people.
Kentucky Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 767,452 | County in Alabama, United States |
| Louisville | 760,026 | The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. |
| Fayette County | 324,735 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. |
| Meads | 288,649 | A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. |
| Ironville | 288,649 | A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky. |
| Lexington | 225,366 | The second most populous city in Kentucky. |
| Kenton County | 167,949 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Boone County | 135,396 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Warren County | 134,510 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Hardin County | 111,309 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Daviess County | 101,978 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Madison County | 94,265 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Campbell County | 94,020 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
| Bullitt County | 82,182 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Christian County | 71,478 | County in Missouri, United States |
