McDowell County

McDowell County is a county in North Carolina, United States. The population in McDowell County was 44,753 in 2022. The median age in McDowell County was 44.2 in 2021. The median income in McDowell County was $27,324 in 2021. The unemployment rate in McDowell County was 3.2% in 2023. The percentage of people with obesity in McDowell County was 34.8% in 2021. The percentage of people who binge drink in McDowell County was 17.6% in 2021. The percentage of people who smoke in McDowell County was 19.1% in 2021.