The ε-iron oxide type ferromagnetic powder contains Fe, a metal element selected from the group consisting of monovalent metal elements and divalent metal elements at a content rate within a range of 0.2 to 16.5 at % with respect to 100.0 at % of Fe, and a pentavalent metal element at a content rate within a range of 0.2 to 7.5 at % with respect to 100.0 at % of Fe, in which a total content rate of metal elements other than Fe is within a range of 2.5 to 24.0 at % with respect to 100.0 at % of Fe.