Powder River
Census-designated place in Natrona County, Wyoming

Powder River is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Natrona County, Wyoming, with 30 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,719 ft (1,743 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Homa Hills, 30.9 miles E.
- 30residents (2020 Census)
- 5,719 ftelevation · 1,743 m
- 5.9 sq miland area · 15.3 km²
- 5 / sq mipopulation density
- 82648ZIP code
About Powder River
Powder River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 30 in the 2020 census and 44 in the 2010 census.
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Powder River had 30 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 30 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5 per sq mi (2 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Powder River at a glance
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
|---|---|
| County | Natrona County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 30 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.92 sq mi (15.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,719 ft (1,743 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.0521° N, 106.9906° W |
| ZIP code | 82648 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5662305 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Powder River
- Homa Hills30.9 mi E
- Vista West30.9 mi SE
- Bessemer Bend31.5 mi SE
- Mountain View31.5 mi E
- Red Butte32.9 mi SE
- Mills33.4 mi SE
- Bar Nunn33.7 mi E
- Antelope Hills34.3 mi E
- Hartrandt34.5 mi E
- Casper36.8 mi E
- Alcova36.9 mi S
- Evansville38.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Powder River
What county is Powder River in?
Powder River is in Natrona County, Wyoming.
What is the population of Powder River, WY?
30 people lived in Powder River at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Powder River, WY?
The ZIP code of Powder River is 82648.
What is the elevation of Powder River?
5,719 feet (1,743 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Powder River?
Homa Hills (30.9 mi), Vista West (30.9 mi), Bessemer Bend (31.5 mi), Mountain View (31.5 mi), Red Butte (32.9 mi).
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