Powledge, Alabama

Community	2016 ^<1> Population	Direction	Distance ^<2>
Columbus (GA)	197,485	SE	14 miles [22.5 km]
Auburn	63,118	W	19 miles [30.6 km]
Phenix City	37,132	SE	13 miles [20.9 km]
LaGrange (GA)	30,771	N	28 miles [45.1 km]
Opelika	29,869	W	13 miles [20.9 km]
Valley	9,377	N	12 miles [19.3 km]

Lee County ...

Powledge is located in Lee County.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Lee County.

Population Rings for Powledge ...

To help identify the number of people who live in Powledge and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Powledge. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<3> We don't have the population of Powledge, so its people haven't been included.

Radius	No of Communities	2016 Population	Change Since 2010
10 mi [16 km]	2	5,341	+8.42%
15 mi [24 km]	7	279,327	+5.9%
20 mi [32 km]	10	349,915	+7.79%
25 mi [40 km]	15	355,363	+7.69%
30 mi [48 km]	20	388,177	+7.33%

Miscellaneous Information for Powledge ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has referenced one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Lee County or the community of Powledge:

The GNIS Codes ...

The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Powledge:

GNIS ID for Powledge: 156928

GNIS ID for Lee County: 161566

GNIS ID for Alabama: 1779775

The FIPS Codes ...

An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):

State Code: 01 (Alabama)

County Code: 081 (Lee County)

Place Code: 62160 (Powledge)

State & County Code: 01/081 (Alabama / Lee County)

State & Place Code: 01/62160 (Alabama / Powledge)

Misc. Census Codes ...

Powledge is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Powledge.

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Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. - Return to Citation
<2>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance starting in Powledge. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Powledge) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Powledge. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.6271, Longitude: -85.1544 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Powledge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). - Return to Citation
<3>	The communities in our count are those provided by the 2010 Census, so keep in mind that our population rings will only include the people living in those communities. Smaller communities usually don't participate directly in the Census and therefore they won't be included. While our count is a close approximation, it shouldn't be considered as a complete or accurate count. - Return to Citation

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