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BG 1, Tract 9702, McDowell, NC

2,408 Population
11.9 square miles 202.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±15.1 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Nebo: 52.3 † ±17.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in McDowell County: 44.3 ±0.3

Economics

$21,829 ±$4,718 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebo: $24,011 † ±$5,393
  • about three-quarters of the amount in McDowell County: $30,395 ±$1,351
$50,165 ±$5,762 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Nebo: $50,139 † ±$7,784
  • about 90 percent of the amount in McDowell County: $57,168 ±$4,181

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Families

922 ±255 Number of households
  • Nebo: 757 † ±233
  • McDowell County: 18,638 ±439
2.6 ±0.4 (2,360  ±738) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nebo: 2.2 † 1,639 (±0.6 / ±652)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in McDowell County: 2.3 43,386 (±0.1 / ±30)

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Housing

1,332 ±232 Number of housing units
  • Nebo: 804 † ±223
  • McDowell County: 21,575 ±70

$155,500 ±$21,264 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Nebo: $129,800 † ±$31,404
  • about 90 percent of the amount in McDowell County: $171,100 ±$10,414

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Social

74.4% ±28.6% (1,052  ±273.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Nebo: 60% † 688 (±28.5% / ±230)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in McDowell County: 85.3% 28,082 (±3.5% / ±1,178.3)
12.2% ±6% (173  ±97.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Nebo: 6.8% † 78 (±6.7% / ±81.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in McDowell County: 18.1% 5,958 (±1.7% / ±567.1)

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9.9% ±10.1% (169  ±181) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nebo: 14.3% † 205 (±11.7% / ±185)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in McDowell County: 7.6% † 2,760 (±1% / ±376)
169 Total veterans ±181 156 Male ±178 13 Female ±24

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