McDowell, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Floyd County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

549 Population 221/sq mi density

$35,576 Median Income $16,490 per capita

$73,600 Home Value $64,851 Zillow

54°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

244 Violent Crime/100K 244 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.5 / 5.0

$35,576 median income, 10.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$73,600 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

244 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

549

Population Density

221

per square mile

Land Area

2.5

square miles (6.4 km²)

Median Age

55.2 yrs

42% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

39.2%

Male

60.8%

Female

39%

61%

Race & Ethnicity

White	99.6% US: 61.6%
Black	0.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

99.6%

Black

0.4%

Hispanic

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100% US: 78.5%
Spanish	0% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

100%

Spanish

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

3.2%

47% below US avg (6%)

Disability

23.6%

82% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

93.6%

2% above US avg (91.4%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.474

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	549
Population Density	221 / sq mi
Land Area	2.5 sq mi
Median Age	55.2 years

Gender

Male	39.2%
Female	60.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White	99.6%
Black or African American	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	100.0%
Spanish	0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	3.2%
Disability	23.6%
Health Insurance	93.6%
Broadband Access	90.2%
Gini Coefficient	0.474

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K