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Powers

Michigan · 268 residents · 0.939 sq mi
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Powers has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,159. Population has fallen 38% since 2000, a loss of 162 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $40,300. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 61% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

268
−38%vs 2000
vs 430 in 2000
1990 – 2025
285 / sq mi
−38%vs 2000
vs 458 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
44.2
−35%vs 2000
vs 68.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2463113764415061990201020202024Powers
2024360
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$12,159
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $20,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,583
−40%vs 2000
vs $14,207 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.7%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,300
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$194
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $286 in 2000
US average: $450
53.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.5% in 2000
46.1% rent
3.3
+24%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(420)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(265)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(3)
Diversity Score2.8%(7)
3
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.5%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
60.9%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+53%vs 2000
vs 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Powers, Michigan?

Powers, Michigan has about 268 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Powers, Michigan?

The typical household in Powers, Michigan earns about $12,159 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Powers, Michigan expensive?

In Powers, Michigan, the median home is worth about $40,300, and the typical rent is about $194 a month.

How educated are people in Powers, Michigan?

About 2.5% of adults age 25 and over in Powers, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Powers, Michigan?

About 9.7% of people in Powers, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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