McDowell County, WV

Population: 18,413 · Median Income: $29,980 · 533 sq mi

Population

18,413

Median Income

$29,980

Median Home Value

$49,200

Unemployment

14.9%

Median Age

43.6 yrs

Poverty Rate

30.9%

Median Rent

$686/mo

Land Area

533 sq mi

Cities

20

2024 Lean

R+60.4%

McDowell County is a county in West Virginia with a population of 18,413. The median household income is $29,980. The median home value is $49,200. The unemployment rate is 14.9%. The median age is 43.6 years. There are 20 cities in McDowell County.

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2024 Election Results

Source: County Election Data

Winner

Republican

Dem Votes

1,036

19.1%

GOP Votes

4,310

79.5%

Total Votes

5,425

Cities in McDowell County

Source: Census Bureau
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