Powers Lake is a city in Burke County, North Dakota, United States.

The racial makeup of the city was 98.2% White, 1.1% Native American, 0.4% Asian, and 0.4% from two or more races.

41.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

41.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 29.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 3.2% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 20.2% of those 65 or over.

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters.