Powderly, KY Demographics
A map of Powderly's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 715 | 90.7% |
Multiracial | 24 | 3.0% |
Hispanic | 20 | 2.5% |
Black | 14 | 1.8% |
Native American/Other | 8 | 1.0% |
Asian | 7 | 0.9% |
Powderly, Kentucky had a population of 788 in 2020. It was 90.7% White, 1.8% Black, 0.9% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Powderly, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Powderly is the 273rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Powderly's White Population
715 residents of Powderly identify as White, or 90.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Powderly slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Powderly is ranked #268 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Powderly is more White than neighboring Greenville (87.6% White), and Central City (83.5% White). Powderly is less White than neighboring Cleaton (92.3% White), South Carrollton (92.2% White), and Drakesboro (92.9% White).
Powderly's Black Population
14 residents of Powderly identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Powderly slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Powderly is ranked #254 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Powderly is more Black than neighboring South Carrollton (0.7% Black). Powderly is less Black than neighboring Greenville (6.9% Black), Central City (9.5% Black), Cleaton (2.4% Black), and Drakesboro (3.3% Black).
Powderly's Asian Population
7 residents of Powderly identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Powderly roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Powderly is ranked #149 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Powderly is more Asian than neighboring Greenville (0.2% Asian), Central City (0.3% Asian), Cleaton (0.6% Asian), and Drakesboro (0% Asian). Powderly is less Asian than neighboring South Carrollton (2.1% Asian).
Powderly's Hispanic Population
20 residents of Powderly identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Powderly roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Powderly is ranked #252 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Powderly is more Hispanic than neighboring Greenville (1.5% Hispanic), Cleaton (1.8% Hispanic), South Carrollton (1.4% Hispanic), and Drakesboro (1.7% Hispanic). Powderly is less Hispanic than neighboring Central City (4.1% Hispanic).
Powderly's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Powderly identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Powderly roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Powderly is ranked #73 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Powderly is more Native American/Other than neighboring Greenville (0.3% Native American/Other), Central City (0.5% Native American/Other), Cleaton (0% Native American/Other), and Drakesboro (0.2% Native American/Other). Powderly is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Carrollton (1.4% Native American/Other).
Powderly's Multiracial Population
24 residents of Powderly identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Powderly roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Powderly is ranked #370 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Powderly is more Multiracial than neighboring Central City (2.1% Multiracial), South Carrollton (2.1% Multiracial), and Drakesboro (1.9% Multiracial). Powderly is less Multiracial than neighboring Greenville (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.