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BG 2, Tract 9709.03, McDowell, NC

2,451 Population
38.5 square miles 63.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48 ±7.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in McDowell County: 44.3 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$29,581 ±$7,063 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in McDowell County: $30,395 ±$1,351
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$56,625 ±$28,720 Median household income
  • 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

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Families

914 ±185 Number of households
  • McDowell County: 18,638 ±439
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.7 ±0.8 (2,451  ±491) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in McDowell County: 2.3 43,386 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

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Housing

1,043 ±204 Number of housing units
  • McDowell County: 21,575 ±70
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$151,600 ±$67,943 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in McDowell County: $171,100 ±$10,414
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

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Social

82.3% ±21.7% (1,485  ±275.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in McDowell County: 85.3% 28,082 (±3.5% / ±1,178.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
16.5% ±4.9% (297  ±103.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of 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)

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17.7% ±4.2% (354  ±109) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in McDowell County: 7.6% † 2,760 (±1% / ±376)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
354 Total veterans ±109 319 Male ±97 35 Female ±37

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