Powellsville is a town in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States.

The city is home to Travis Bond (NFL lineman) [4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.35 square miles (0.9 km2), all land.

There were 136 housing units at an average density of 377.0 per square mile (145.6/km2).

36.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 27.5% of families and 24.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 33.3% of those 65 or over.