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Demographics

People

Total Population	1,048
Male Share of the Population	41.7%
Female Share of the Population	58.3%
Senior Citizens	27.1%
Employed Population 16+	249
Age of the Population	44

Families

% of people married	44.5%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	5%
Median Earnings25+	$33,529
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$12,143
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$0

Wealth

Median Family Income	$46,563
% Above Poverty Level	72.1%
% Below Poverty Level	27.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	38 minutes
% Working from Home	2.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work	8%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	33.3%
Median Gross Rent	$427
Median House Value	$90,000

Ancestry

German	35.7%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	21.6%
Dutch	16.7%
Irish	14.9%
English	12.5%
French Except Basque	3.5%
Norwegian	2.4%
Polish	1.9%
Scottish	1.8%
Swedish	1.6%
Italian	1.3%
Danishn	0.9%
Russian	0.7%
Greek	0.6%
Czech	0.6%
Canadian	0.6%
Welsh	0.2%
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Powers Almanac

Category	Value
County	Coos County
Standard Zip Codes	97466
Phone Area Codes	541
Time Zone	America/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude	42.84
Approximate Longitude	-124.09

Powers Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	POWERS
Distance	0.3 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 54 F
Apr Temp	40 to 63 F
Jul Temp	51 to 79 F
Oct Temp	42 to 70 F
Annual Precip	59.3 inches

Station	ILLAHE
Distance	17.3 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 50 F
Apr Temp	39 to 65 F
Jul Temp	52 to 88 F
Oct Temp	44 to 70 F
Annual Precip	80.8 inches

Station	COQUILLE CITY
Distance	21.7 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 53 F
Apr Temp	40 to 59 F
Jul Temp	50 to 71 F
Oct Temp	42 to 66 F
Annual Precip	55.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Bandon	3,072	$45,606
Coquille	3,856	$31,467
Myrtle Point	2,506	$49,917
Port Orford	950	$47,188

Powers Public Libraries

Hazel M. Lewis Library
511 3RD AVE
Powers, Oregon
(541) 439-5311

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Powers Public Schools

Powers Elementary School
Poplar St
ZIP: 97466
(541) 439-2281
Primary
Total Enrollment 77

Powers High School
High School Hill Rd
ZIP: 97466
(541) 439-2291
High
Total Enrollment 56

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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