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P: 828-652-7717 x201
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Phone: 828-652-4727
Fax: 828-652-1537
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Total Land Area (2000): 441.68 sq mi
Population (2009): 43,988
- Females: 50.3%
- White: 93.6%
- Black/African American: 4.0%
- Asian: 1.2%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 4.9%
- White, Not Hispanic: 89.0%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,849
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 2.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 4.4%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 14.6%
High School Graduates (2000): 70.2%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 9.0%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.45
Housing Units (2000): 18,377
Homeownership Rate (2000): 77.2%
Migration Flow to McDowell County, NC from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $697,583
- Construction: $38,151
- Retail Trade: $55,410
- Professional and Technical Services: $0
- Healthcare: $0
- Banking: $9,935
- Retail Trade: $55,410
- Accommodations and Food Services: $15,491
- Manufacturing: $282,450
- Farms: $27,858
- Government: $113,267
Employed (2000): 19,581
Unemployed (2000): 930
Unemployment Rate (2009): 14.8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,447
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,820
Local Government Revenue (2007): $81,410 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $27,929 (thou. dol.)
Births (2007): 513
- Per 1,000 population: 11.8
Deaths (2007): 431
- Per 1,000 population: 9.9
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
- Per 1,000 population: 3.9
Violent Crimes (2008): 90
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 6
- Forcible rape: 2
- Robbery: 24
- Aggravated Assault: 58
Property Crimes (2008): 1,157
- Burglary: 437
- Larceny-Theft: 641
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 79
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