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BG 2, Tract 9702, McDowell, NC

1,676 Population
6.3 square miles 265.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.5 ±16.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Marion: 39.1 ±2.4
  • a little less than the figure in McDowell County: 44.3 ±0.3

Economics

$28,064 ±$6,095 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Marion: $22,092 ±$1,987
  • about 90 percent of the amount in McDowell County: $30,395 ±$1,351
$54,388 ±$39,751 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Marion: $51,314 † ±$16,150
  • a little less than the amount in McDowell County: $57,168 ±$4,181

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Families

663 ±232 Number of households
  • Marion: 2,869 ±208
  • McDowell County: 18,638 ±439
2.5 ±1.2 (1,676  ±516) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Marion: 2.3 6,500 (±0.2 / ±40)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in McDowell County: 2.3 43,386 (±0.1 / ±30)

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Housing

762 ±264 Number of housing units
  • Marion: 3,323 ±261
  • McDowell County: 21,575 ±70

$91,500 ±$19,579 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Marion: $163,500 ±$10,443
  • about half the amount in McDowell County: $171,100 ±$10,414

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Social

72% ±30.4% (913  ±269.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Marion: 80% 4,316 (±6.9% / ±440.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in McDowell County: 85.3% 28,082 (±3.5% / ±1,178.3)
2.9% ±3.9% (37  ±50.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Marion: 15.6% † 840 (±4.1% / ±225.8)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in McDowell County: 18.1% 5,958 (±1.7% / ±567.1)

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5.1% ±6.9% (73  ±102) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Marion: 2.9% † 175 (±1% / ±63)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in McDowell County: 7.6% † 2,760 (±1% / ±376)
73 Total veterans ±102 73 Male ±102 N/A Female ±14

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