About McDowell County
Metro Area 
$246,737Median Home Value
$231,000 National
$1,230Median Rent
$1,500 National
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Demographics
McDowell County's population is made up of 57% married, 25% single, 10% divorced and 8% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 42%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 23%. Homeowners make up 73% of the population in McDowell County.
44,629Population
327,000,000 National
103Population Density
- 50% Male
- 50% Female
44 Median Age
38 National
Employment
The Per Capita income in McDowell County is $29,047. The Median Household Income is $53,532
$29,047Income Per Capita
$63,690 National
$53,532Median Household Income
$68,703 National
15% Poverty Rate
$10 National
6% Unemployment Rate
$4 National
Amenities
Amenities in McDowell County
Real Estate
$246,737Median Home Value
$231,000 National
$1,230Median Rent
$1,500 National
2Average Household Size
Occupancy Type
Renters
27%
Home Owners
73%
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