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BG 1, Tract 9701.02, McDowell, NC

1,140 Population
39.4 square miles 29 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±8.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in McDowell County: 44.3 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$21,583 ±$6,945 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in McDowell County: $30,395 ±$1,351
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$41,201 ±$9,845 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in McDowell County: $57,168 ±$4,181
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

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Families

505 ±169 Number of households
  • McDowell County: 18,638 ±439
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.3 ±0.5 (1,140  ±465) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in McDowell County: 2.3 43,386 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

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Housing

700 ±185 Number of housing units
  • McDowell County: 21,575 ±70
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • McDowell County: $171,100 ±$10,414
  • North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

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Social

90.1% ±43.3% (759  ±248.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in McDowell County: 85.3% 28,082 (±3.5% / ±1,178.3)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
4.4% ±5.3% (37  ±46.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in McDowell County: 18.1% 5,958 (±1.7% / ±567.1)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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7.1% ±5% (60  ±47) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in McDowell County: 7.6% † 2,760 (±1% / ±376)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
60 Total veterans ±47 50 Male ±38 10 Female ±18

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