Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mcdowell, WV in 2011
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 21,730 population of Mcdowell County, West Virginia comprised of 107 people who identified as Hispanic (0.49%), and 21,623 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.51%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mcdowell County, West Virginia with a population of 19,440 (89.46%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,991 (9.16%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 238 (1.1%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mcdowell County, West Virginia in 2011, with a population of 19,348 (89.04%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,981 (9.12%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 236 (1.09%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Mcdowell, West Virginia.
You can find similar information for other West Virginia counties, and for West Virginia.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 1,991 | 9.16% |
| White Alone | 19,440 | 89.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 37 | 0.17% |
| Asian Alone | 24 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races | 238 | 1.1% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 10 | 0.05% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 92 | 0.42% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.01% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 2 | 0.01% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,981 | 9.12% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 19,348 | 89.04% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 34 | 0.16% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 24 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 236 | 1.09% |
