Powell, Tennessee
Powell, formerly known as Powell Station, is a census-designated place in Knox County, Tennessee. The area is located in the Emory Road corridor (State Route 131), just north of Knoxville, southeast of Clinton, and east of Oak Ridge. It had a population of 13,802 during the 2020 census. It is included in the Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Powell
formerly Powell Station | |
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The railroad tracks running through the heart of Downtown Powell. | |
Powell Location in Tennessee and the United States Powell Powell (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 36°01′54″N 84°01′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Knox |
Settled | 1792 |
Named for | Columbus Powell |
Area | |
• Total | 8.54 sq mi (22.12 km2) |
• Land | 8.54 sq mi (22.12 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,060 ft (320 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 13,802 |
• Density | 1,615.97/sq mi (623.94/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 37849 |
Area code | 865 |
FIPS code | 47-60480 |
GNIS feature ID | 2804641 |
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