Powhatan County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,033. Its county seat is Powhatan. Powhatan County is included in the Greater Richmond Region. The James River forms the county's northern border, and the Appomattox River is on the south side.

Population: 31,489 (2022)
County seat: Powhatan
Area: 262 mi²
Founded: 1777
Congressional district: 5th