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Powderly, TX
Census-designated place in Lamar County, Texas. ZIP codes: 75473.
Population
1,140
Land area
7.3sq mi
People per sq mi
157
ZIP codes
1
Powderly and its ZIP codes
Powderly at a glance
- Powderly is 36% denser than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $106,797, 36% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $221,300 (22% below Texas).
Local data for Powderly, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Powderly, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$106,797
Poverty rate
1.5%
Median home value
$221,300
Homeownership
83.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.2%
Median age
33.5
Average commute
16.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (46), Dutch Americans (23), Polish Americans (17).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lamar County. PPP loans are for Powderly.
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Sep 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,747
22,227 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,557
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$342M
FY 2026, $6,819 per person
PPP loans
$2.3M
63 loans, 282 jobs reported
How people get to work
Powderly, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.2%
- Carpooled3.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home11.2%
Average one-way commute: 16.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Powderly, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
584
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
117
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 33°F
48.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Powderly, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
16.3%
U.S. 12.8% +3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.6%
U.S. 11.1% +0.5 pts
ZIP codes in Powderly
1 in or overlapping Powderly. Population shown
Cities near Powderly
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant, OKCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.9 |
| ParisCity | 9.1 mi | 35.2 |
| RenoCity | 9.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Sun ValleyCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| BlossomCity | 12 mi | 2.6 |
| TocoCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| Hugo, OKCity | 15 mi | 6.3 |
| BrookstonCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.7 |
| DetroitTown | 17 mi | 1.6 |
| Sawyer, OKTown | 17 mi | 8.6 |
| Soper, OKTown | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| Fort Towson, OKTown | 20 mi | 5.6 |
| RoxtonCity | 22 mi | 0.9 |
| DeportCity | 22 mi | 1.1 |
| PettyCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.6 |
| Swink, OKCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Powderly, TX in?
- Powderly is in Lamar County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Powderly, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Powderly include 75473.
- What is the population of Powderly, TX?
- About 1,140 people live in Powderly, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Powderly?
- Nearby places include Grant, OK (9 mi), Paris (9.1 mi), Reno (9.8 mi), Sun Valley (10 mi), Blossom (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023