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24862

749 Population
12.4 square miles 60.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±17.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in McDowell County: 43.7 ±0.6
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$17,370 ±$5,863 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in McDowell County: $17,253 † ±$1,792
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$30,389 ±$15,648 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in McDowell County: $31,559 ±$2,515
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

42.1% ±27.4% (315  ±242) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in McDowell County: 34.2% † 5,399 (±6.2% / ±983)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

80.9 minutes ±18.2 (14,885  ±11,087) Mean travel time to work
  • more than double the figure in McDowell County: 36 † 127,200 (±5.6 / ±25,383)
  • more than double the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

389 ±157 Number of households
  • McDowell County: 6,467 ±288
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
1.9 ±0.1 (749  ±304) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in McDowell County: 2.4 15,760 (±0.1 / ±23)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

7.6% ±10.7% (13  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in McDowell County: 4.4% † 141 (±3.1% / ±99)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

417 ±157 Number of housing units
  • McDowell County: 9,336 ±21
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • McDowell County: $50,000 ±$4,822
  • West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

2% ±4.2% (15  ±32.2) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in McDowell County: 6.7% † 1,187 (±1.4% / ±242.2)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

63.2% ±15.3% (337  ±146.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in McDowell County: 75.5% 10,152 (±4.8% / ±658.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
N/A Bachelor's degree or higher

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

N/A Foreign-born population

7.9% ±11.5% (42  ±63) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in McDowell County: 4.7% † 694 (±1.4% / ±198)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
42 Total veterans ±63 42 Male ±63 N/A Female ±13

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