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From July 2007 to July 2008, the city of Powell grew — but only slightly.
According to estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau last Wednesday, the city added 47 residents over the year, bringing the city population to 5,524 as of last …
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From July 2007 to July 2008, the city of Powell grew — but only slightly.According to estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau last Wednesday, the city added 47 residents over the year, bringing the city population to 5,524 as of last July.That equates to a growth rate of less than .9 percent — slower than Wyoming as a whole. The state grew by 1.8 percent, taking in 9,416 new Wyomingites and bringing the population to 532,668 residents.The estimates also say there were 12,370 people living in Park County's unincorporated areas, 9,309 in Cody, 342 in Meeteetse, and 208 in Frannie (179 of them Big Horn County residents).
From July 2007 to July 2008, the city of Powell grew — but only slightly.
According to estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau last Wednesday, the city added 47 residents over the year, bringing the city population to 5,524 as of last July.
That equates to a growth rate of less than .9 percent — slower than Wyoming as a whole. The state grew by 1.8 percent, taking in 9,416 new Wyomingites and bringing the population to 532,668 residents.
The estimates also say there were 12,370 people living in Park County's unincorporated areas, 9,309 in Cody, 342 in Meeteetse, and 208 in Frannie (179 of them Big Horn County residents).
