The population of Powhatan county is estimated at 28,398. In 2017 there were 225 births and 242 deaths in Powhatan county. Powhatan county has 6,558 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 1,845 that are owned free and clear and 1,091 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Powhatan County filed 13,580 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.3% of all Virginia filings and 0.009% of the entire nation. Powhatan had a combined total federal tax liability of $162,426,000 on earned income of $1,085,015,000. Other notable statistics from Powhatan County were 210 unemployment claims which collected a total of $967,000 and 5,320 charitable contributions valued at $23,436,000. 5,980 filings from Powhatan County paid a combined total of $18,190,000 in property taxes and 5,320 filings paid $46,793,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Powhatan county had 33 religious congregations with an estimated 9,478 members.
28.4% of the Powhatan population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 9.2% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 59% of Powhatan County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 1,328 votes.
At $87,756 the median income is 122.7% of the Virginia average. An estimated 464 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Powhatan, the equivalant of around 3.3% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.6%.

Top 15 Industries in Powhatan County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
550	Retail trade
494	Accommodation and food services
344	Other services (except public administration)
295	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
249	Professional, scientific, and technical services
242	Full-service restaurants
186	Arts, entertainment, and recreation
186	Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries
186	Other amusement and recreation industries
179	Limited-service restaurants
160	Services to buildings and dwellings
157	Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
156	Wholesale trade
148	Ambulatory health care services
144	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.33% in Powhatan County.

In 2018 25.68% of listings in Powhatan County.

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