24866

729 Population

18.2 square miles 40 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

Age

32.9 ±28.1 Median age

about three-quarters of the figure in McDowell County: 43.7 ±0.6
about three-quarters of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Sex

Race & Ethnicity

Economics

Income

$14,766 ±$10,007 Per capita income

about 90 percent of the amount in McDowell County: $17,253 ^† ±$1,792
about two-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337

$38,852 ±$15,135 Median household income

about 25 percent higher than the amount in McDowell County: $31,559 ±$2,515
about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

Poverty

34.2% ±45.2% (249 ±368) Persons below poverty line

about the same as the rate in McDowell County: 34.2% ^† 5,399 (±6.2% / ±983)
about double the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

Transportation to work

Families

Households

254 ±156 Number of households

McDowell County: 6,467 ±288
West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249

2.9 ±0.7 (729 ±480) Persons per household

about 20 percent higher than the figure in McDowell County: 2.4 15,760 (±0.1 / ±23)
about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

Marital status

Fertility

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

Units & Occupancy

300 ±160 Number of housing units

McDowell County: 9,336 ±21
West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

Value

$24,100 ±$17,812 Median value of owner-occupied housing units

about half the amount in McDowell County: $50,000 ±$4,822
less than a fifth of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

Geographical mobility

N/A Moved since previous year