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Census Tract 9709.02, McDowell, NC

4,500 Population
59.2 square miles 76 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.7 ±2.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Glenwood: 46.3 † ±7.5
  • a little higher than the figure in McDowell County: 44.3 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$31,186 ±$4,306 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Glenwood: $52,046 † ±$20,018
  • a little higher than the amount in McDowell County: $30,395 ±$1,351
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$56,123 ±$9,826 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Glenwood: $120,694 † ±$31,663
  • about the same as the amount in McDowell County: $57,168 ±$4,181
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

20.2% ±7.9% (909  ±376) Persons below poverty line
  • Glenwood: 0%
  • about 1.4 times the rate in McDowell County: 14.8% † 6,447 (±2.1% / ±929)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

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Families

1,907 ±205 Number of households
  • Glenwood: 85 † ±71
  • McDowell County: 18,638 ±439
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.4 ±0.2 (4,491  ±592) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Glenwood: 2.7 † 226 (±1.4 / ±222)
  • about the same as the figure in McDowell County: 2.3 43,386 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

3.3% ±5% (33  ±51) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Glenwood: 0%
  • about three-fifths of the rate in McDowell County: 5.4% † 505 (±2.2% / ±211)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,062 ±193 Number of housing units
  • Glenwood: 85 † ±71
  • McDowell County: 21,575 ±70
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$173,700 ±$48,802 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Glenwood: $
  • about the same as the amount in McDowell County: $171,100 ±$10,414
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

5.6% ±4.7% (253  ±214.6) Moved since previous year
  • Glenwood: 0%
  • about three-fifths of the rate in McDowell County: 9.5% † 4,202 (±1.8% / ±790.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

85.9% ±9.1% (2,938  ±451.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Glenwood: 68.9% † 122 (±87.1% / ±103.3)
  • about the same as the rate in McDowell County: 85.3% 28,082 (±3.5% / ±1,178.3)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
18% ±5.7% (615  ±207.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Glenwood: 58.8% † 104 (±75.7% / ±92)
  • about the same as the rate in McDowell County: 18.1% 5,958 (±1.7% / ±567.1)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±2.1% (99  ±97) Foreign-born population
  • Glenwood: 0%
  • about two-thirds of the rate in McDowell County: 3.2% 1,426
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

10.9% ±4.3% (391  ±159) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Glenwood: 8.3% † 17 (±10.6% / ±27)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in McDowell County: 7.6% † 2,760 (±1% / ±376)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
391 Total veterans ±159 296 Male ±115 95 Female ±85

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