Powhatan

County:: Powhatan County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 2.074
State:: Virginia

Powhatan is a CDP located in Powhatan County, Virginia. Powhatan has a 2025 population of 591. It is also the county seat of Powhatan County. Powhatan is currently growing at a rate of 7.07% annually and its population has increased by 42.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 416 in 2020.

The average household income in Powhatan is $99,929 with a poverty rate of 3.16%. The median age in Powhatan is 57.8 years: 57.9 years for males, and 55.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Powhatan includes 62.26% White, 37.74% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	414	62.26%
Black or African American	251	37.74%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Powhatan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Powhatan's average per capita income is $42,130. Household income levels show a median of $69,917. The poverty rate stands at 3.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$150,714	-
Households	$69,917	$99,929
Non Families	$21,136	$21,061
Families	-	$121,117

$42,130

Average Income

$69,917

Median Household Income

3.16%

Poverty Rate