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The McDowell CDP(1) had a population of 718 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. McDowell ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Kentucky. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for McDowell is located at latitude 37.4559 and longitude -82.7363 in Floyd County. The formal boundaries for the McDowell Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.48 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Floyd County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The McDowell Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of ""
Kentucky is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The McDowell Census Designated Place is located within McDowell Division of Floyd County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 (100%) |
| Population Density | 290 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $14,474 |
| Per Capita Income | $9,664 |
| Median Home Value | $73,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 397 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 192 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 126 (31.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 79 (19.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 318 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Family Households | 200 (62.9%) |
The table below compares McDowell to the other 554 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kentucky by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 290 | 48th |
| Population Density | # 449 | 19th |
| Median Household Income | # 552 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 547 | 1st |
| Diversity Index | # 361 | 35th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kentucky Census Data Comparison Tool.
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