McDowell

County in West Virginia

County

The population development of McDowell.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
McDowell	County	35,233	27,329	22,113	19,119	17,147	→
West Virginia	State	1,793,477	1,808,344	1,852,994	1,793,736	1,769,979

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in McDowell.

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Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Anawalt	Town	McDowell	329	274	224	167	148	→
Bradshaw	Town	McDowell	394	305	336	205	182	→
Davy	Town	McDowell	403	457	423	208	185	→
Gary	City	McDowell	1,355	969	970	772	687	→
Iaeger	Town	McDowell	551	356	303	276	243	→
Keystone	City	McDowell	627	454	282	175	153	→
Kimball	Town	McDowell	555	408	321	283	248	→
Northfork	Town	McDowell	656	519	427	232	205	→
War	City	McDowell	1,081	917	855	622	546	→
Welch	City	McDowell	3,317	2,770	2,398	3,629	3,413	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	10,376
Females	8,735

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	3,388
18-64 years	12,045
65+ years	3,678

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	676
70-79 years	1,660
60-69 years	3,019
50-59 years	2,769
40-49 years	2,666
30-39 years	2,619
20-29 years	1,952
10-19 years	2,108
0-9 years	1,642

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	19,111

»Race« (C 2020)
White	16,195
Black/African American	2,163
Indigenous	22
Asian	20
Pacific Islander	4
Some other	56
2 or more	651

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	390
Other	18,721