Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mcdowell, WV in 2013

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 20,963 population of Mcdowell County, West Virginia comprised of 212 people who identified as Hispanic (1.01%), and 20,751 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mcdowell County, West Virginia with a population of 18,803 (89.7%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,879 (8.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 214 (1.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mcdowell County, West Virginia in 2013, with a population of 18,607 (88.76%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,869 (8.92%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 212 (1.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Mcdowell, West Virginia.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Mcdowell, WV in 2013
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Ethnicity in Mcdowell, WV in 2013
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Population By Race in Mcdowell , WV in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,879 8.96%
White Alone 18,803 89.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 39 0.19%
Asian Alone 28 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 214 1.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Mcdowell , WV in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 196 0.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
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 1,869 8.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,607 88.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 212 1.01%