White Ball #5
Detailed statistics for white ball number 5 across 1,922 historical Powerball draws (Feb 3, 2010 — Apr 1, 2026).
White ball 5 has appeared in 138 of 1,922 Powerball drawings (7.18%), ranking #45 out of 69 white balls by frequency. It is currently a cold number, appearing less often than the average of 139.3 times. It has not appeared in the last 16 draws, and was last seen on Feb 23, 2026. When 5 is drawn, it most frequently appears alongside number 28, 39, 22.
Number 5 has been drawn 138 times (below the average of 139.3).
Last 10 Appearances
Most Common Companions
Numbers most frequently drawn alongside 5 in the same draw.
Frequency Over Time
Rolling 100-draw frequency percentage for white ball 5.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 5 a good Powerball number to play?
White ball 5 has been drawn 138 times across 1,922 drawings, giving it a 7.18% hit rate. It ranks #45 out of 69 white balls by frequency. It is currently a statistically cold number, drawn less often than the average of 139.3 times. Every Powerball drawing is an independent random event, so past frequency does not guarantee future results.
When was Powerball number 5 last drawn?
Number 5 was last drawn on Feb 23, 2026, which was 16 drawings ago. Before that, it appeared on Jan 19, 2026.
What numbers are most often drawn with 5?
When white ball 5 appears in a Powerball drawing, it most frequently shows up alongside numbers 28 (18 times), 39 (15 times), 22 (13 times), 29 (13 times), 32 (13 times). These co-occurrence patterns are based on all 138 drawings that included number 5.
How often is number 5 drawn in Powerball?
On average, white ball 5 appears in about 7.18% of all Powerball drawings, or roughly once every 14 draws. It has not appeared in the last 16 draws. The expected frequency for any single white ball number is approximately 7.2% (5 balls drawn from 69).
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