Household Income in McDowell County, North Carolina (County)

Household Income Percentiles#1

Scope: households in North Carolina and McDowell County
McDowell County
North Carolina
$0k$50k$100k$150k%95th Percentile80th Percentile60th PercentileMedian40th Percentile20th Percentile$122,032.000000$180,095.000000$122,032.000000$122.0k324.640%325%$71,580.000000$96,815.000000$71,580.000000$71.6k190.423%190%$46,496.000000$60,402.000000$46,496.000000$46.5k123.692%124%$37,590.000000$48,256.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k100.000%100%$30,185.000000$37,959.000000$30,185.000000$30.2k80.301%80.3%$16,707.000000$20,356.000000$16,707.000000$16.7k44.445%44.4%
% as percentage of median household income

Relative Household Income Percentiles#2

Selected measures of household income in McDowell County, as a percentage more or less than North Carolina at large.
Scope: households in North Carolina and McDowell County
30%20%10%0%$ref.95th Percentile80th Percentile60th PercentileMedian40th Percentile20th Percentile-32.240207%-32.240207%32.2%$122,032.000000$122.0k$180,095.000000$180.1k-26.065176%-26.065176%26.1%$71,580.000000$71.6k$96,815.000000$96.8k-23.022416%-23.022416%23.0%$46,496.000000$46.5k$60,402.000000$60.4k-22.102951%-22.102951%22.1%$37,590.000000$37.6k$48,256.000000$48.3k-20.479992%-20.479992%20.5%$30,185.000000$30.2k$37,959.000000$38.0k-17.925919%-17.925919%17.9%$16,707.000000$16.7k$20,356.000000$20.4k
$ given measure of household income in McDowell County
ref. given measure of household income in North Carolina

Household Income Interval Means#3

Scope: households in North Carolina and McDowell County
McDowell County
North Carolina
$0k$100k$200k$300k%Mean of Top 5%Mean of Top 20%Mean of 4th QuintileMean of 3rd QuintileMean of 2nd QuintileMean of Bottom 20%$172,381.000000$306,893.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k458.582%459%$110,335.000000$171,731.000000$110,335.000000$110.3k293.522%294%$57,665.000000$76,598.000000$57,665.000000$57.7k153.405%153%$37,703.000000$48,453.000000$37,703.000000$37.7k100.301%100%$23,410.000000$28,937.000000$23,410.000000$23.4k62.277%62.3%$9,135.000000$11,116.000000$9,135.000000$9.1k24.302%24.3%
% as percentage of median household income

Relative Household Income Interval Means#4

Selected measures of household income in McDowell County, as a percentage more or less than North Carolina at large.
Scope: households in North Carolina and McDowell County
40%20%0%$ref.Mean of Top 5%Mean of Top 20%Mean of 4th QuintileMean of 3rd QuintileMean of 2nd QuintileMean of Bottom 20%-43.830260%-43.830260%43.8%$172,381.000000$172.4k$306,893.000000$306.9k-35.751262%-35.751262%35.8%$110,335.000000$110.3k$171,731.000000$171.7k-24.717356%-24.717356%24.7%$57,665.000000$57.7k$76,598.000000$76.6k-22.186449%-22.186449%22.2%$37,703.000000$37.7k$48,453.000000$48.5k-19.100114%-19.100114%19.1%$23,410.000000$23.4k$28,937.000000$28.9k-17.821159%-17.821159%17.8%$9,135.000000$9.1k$11,116.000000$11.1k
$ given measure of household income in McDowell County
ref. given measure of household income in North Carolina

Shares of Household Income#5

By quintiles and the top 5%.
Scope: households in North Carolina and McDowell County
McDowell County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%Top 5%Top 20%4th Quintile3rd Quintile2nd QuintileBottom 20%18.090000%22.780000%18.090000%18.1%361.800000%362%46.310000%50.980000%46.310000%46.3%231.550000%232%24.200000%22.740000%24.200000%24.2%121.000000%121%15.830000%14.380000%15.830000%15.8%79.150000%79%9.830000%8.590000%9.830000%9.8%49.150000%49%3.830000%3.300000%3.830000%3.8%19.150000%19%
% share as percentage of interval size

Relative Shares of Household Income#6

By quintiles and the top 5% in McDowell County, as a percentage more or less than in North Carolina at large.
Scope: households in North Carolina and McDowell County
20%10%0%10%%ref.Top 5%Top 20%4th Quintile3rd Quintile2nd QuintileBottom 20%-20.588235%-20.588235%20.6%18.090000%18%22.780000%23%-9.160455%-9.160455%9.2%46.310000%46%50.980000%51%6.420405%6.420405%6.4%24.200000%24%22.740000%23%10.083449%10.083449%10.1%15.830000%16%14.380000%14%14.435390%14.435390%14.4%9.830000%10%8.590000%9%16.060606%16.060606%16.1%3.830000%4%3.300000%3%
% given interval's share of household income in McDowell County
ref. given interval's share of household income in North Carolina

Household Income Distribution#7

Normalized with respect to a standard interval of $5k. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in North Carolina.
Scope: households in North Carolina, McDowell County, and other counties in North Carolina
McDowell County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%2%4%6%Count%> $200k1$150-200k2$125-150k2$100-125k2$75-100k2$60-75k2$50-60k2$45-50k$40-45k$35-40k$30-35k$25-30k$20-25k$15-20k$10-15k< $10k21430.813%0.81%3582.036%2.04%2891.644%1.64%7644.346%4.35%1,6229.226%9.23%1,7069.704%9.70%1,5568.850%8.85%1,0155.773%5.77%7604.323%4.32%1,0195.796%5.80%1,3707.793%7.79%1,2987.383%7.38%1,2527.121%7.12%1,3477.662%7.66%1,2967.372%7.37%1,78610.159%10.2%
Count number of households with incomes in the interval
% unnormalized percentage of households with incomes in the interval
1normalized assuming interval of $50k 2normalized

Median Household Income by Race#8

Scope: households in North Carolina and McDowell County
McDowell County
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60k%AsianAll White1Non-Hispanic WhiteHispanicAll2OtherBlackMixed$55,833.000000$72,173.000000$55,833.000000$55.8k148.531524%149%$38,773.000000$53,464.000000$38,773.000000$38.8k103.147114%103%$38,625.000000$54,485.000000$38,625.000000$38.6k102.753392%103%$37,938.000000$36,103.000000$37,938.000000$37.9k100.925778%101%$37,590.000000$48,256.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k100.000000%100%$35,479.000000$33,945.000000$35,479.000000$35.5k94.384145%94%$28,750.000000$34,040.000000$28,750.000000$28.8k76.483107%76%$23,452.000000$41,801.000000$23,452.000000$23.5k62.388933%62%
% as percentage of median household income of the entire population
1including Hispanic whites 2entire population 3American Indian and Alaska Native 4and other Pacific Islander

Household Income Distribution by Race#9

Independent household income distributions of the given ethno-racial groups, normalized with respect to a standard interval of $5k.
Scope: households in McDowell County
White1
Hispanic2
Mixed3
Black3
Asian3
Other3
> $200k4$150-200k5$125-150k5$100-125k5$75-100k5$60-75k5$50-60k5$45-50k$40-45k$35-40k$30-35k$25-30k$20-25k$15-20k$10-15k< $10k52677165781,4383,1013,3683,0821,9461,4821,8592,5442,4432,4342,6442,4903,2460%10%20%30%Count
Count number of people in interval
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic 4normalized assuming interval of $50k 5normalized

Household Income Distribution by Race#10

Ethno-racial composition of the given household income intervals.
Scope: households in McDowell County
White1
Hispanic2
Mixed3
Black3
Other3
Asian3
> $200k$150-200k$125-150k$100-125k$75-100k$60-75k$50-60k$45-50k$40-45k$35-40k$30-35k$25-30k$20-25k$15-20k$10-15k< $10k86.713287%87%11.888112%12%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.398601%267100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%716100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%57890.999100%91%3.915392%0.000000%2.025203%1.575158%1.485149%1,43891.787340%92%3.723624%0.372362%1.923873%0.330989%1.861812%3,10197.420868%97%0.000000%0.000000%1.817116%0.000000%0.762016%3,36898.493976%98%0.000000%0.000000%0.516351%0.215146%0.774527%3,08293.567839%94%4.824121%0.000000%0.603015%1.005025%0.000000%1,94698.275862%98%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.724138%0.000000%1,48285.048937%85%6.884914%7%1.214985%5.264934%1.586230%0.000000%1,85986.450663%86%0.441826%0.000000%12.665685%13%0.441826%0.000000%2,54489.453125%89%2.031250%0.000000%3.828125%0.703125%3.984375%2,44394.408946%94%0.000000%1.677316%3.913738%0.000000%0.000000%2,43497.008227%97%1.271503%0.299177%1.047120%0.373972%0.000000%2,64492.129630%92%0.000000%0.000000%7.870370%8%0.000000%0.000000%2,49085.580305%86%2.286049%1.113716%8.147714%8%2.344666%0.527550%3,2460%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in interval
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Household Income Distribution by Race#11

Independent household income distributions of the given ethno-racial groups, normalized so that the sum of each interval is 100%.
Scope: households in McDowell County
White1
Hispanic2
Mixed3
Black3
Other3
Asian3
> $200k$150-200k$125-150k$100-125k$75-100k$60-75k$50-60k$45-50k$40-45k$35-40k$30-35k$25-30k$20-25k$15-20k$10-15k< $10k9.877048%10%70.138606%70%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%19.984345%20%267100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%716100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%57815.170685%15%33.810066%34%0.000000%8.115672%8%11.844221%12%31.059355%31%1,43813.581537%14%28.538735%29%14.269367%14%6.842746%7%2.208991%34.558624%35%3,10141.159507%41%0.000000%0.000000%18.453926%18%0.000000%40.386567%40%3,36845.228355%45%0.000000%0.000000%5.699466%4.456043%44.616135%45%3,08223.202440%23%61.962357%62%0.000000%3.594373%11.240830%11%0.000000%1,94655.825470%56%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%44.174530%44%0.000000%1,4828.910991%9%37.364427%37%32.968612%33%13.259831%13%7.496140%7%0.000000%1,85919.932625%20%5.276554%0.000000%70.196069%70%4.594752%0.000000%2,54410.932670%11%12.858693%13%0.000000%11.246174%11%3.875946%61.086518%61%2,44315.156770%15%0.000000%69.739882%70%15.103348%15%0.000000%0.000000%2,43434.352845%34%23.322461%23%27.438189%27%8.913304%9%5.973201%0.000000%2,64432.749858%33%0.000000%0.000000%67.250142%67%0.000000%0.000000%2,4909.948801%10%13.765285%14%33.530823%34%22.767778%23%12.293974%12%7.693339%8%3,2460%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in interval
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Map of Household Income by County Subdivision in McDowell County

Median Household Income by County Subdivision#12

Median household income ($):
$29,800$34,400$38,900$43,500$48,000$52,600

20th Percentile Household Income by County Subdivision#13

20th percentile of household income ($):
$9,800$12,700$15,500$18,300$21,200$24,000

Mean of the Top 5% Household Income by County Subdivision#14

Mean household income of the top 5% of households ($):
$116k$131k$146k$161k$175k$190k

Gini Index Household Income by County Subdivision#15

Gini Index of income inequality (larger Gini Index means more inequality) (%):
24.7%29.5%34.4%39.2%44.1%48.9%
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Map of Household Income by Tract in McDowell County

Median Household Income by Tract#16

Median household income ($):
$28,700$31,600$34,500$37,400$40,300$43,200

20th Percentile Household Income by Tract#17

20th percentile of household income ($):
$11,700$13,800$15,800$17,700$19,700$21,700

Mean of the Top 5% Household Income by Tract#18

Mean household income of the top 5% of households ($):
$106k$129k$151k$174k$197k$220k

Gini Index Household Income by Tract#19

Gini Index of income inequality (larger Gini Index means more inequality) (%):
38.3%40.6%42.9%45.2%47.5%49.8%
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Household Income by Place in McDowell County

There are 3 places in McDowell County. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, McDowell County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with McDowell County.

Median Household Income by Place#20

Scope: households in McDowell County, selected places in McDowell County, and entities that contain McDowell County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50k%#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaWest MarionMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellMarionOld Fort$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k+47.172%+47.2%$52,868.000000$52,868.000000$52.9k+40.644%+40.6%$51,236.000000$51,236.000000$51.2k+36.302%+36.3%$48,256.000000$48,256.000000$48.3k+28.375%+28.4%$40,694.000000$40,694.000000$40.7k+8.258%+8.26%1$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$33,399.000000$33,399.000000$33.4k-11.149%-11.1%2$25,656.000000$25,656.000000$25.7k-31.748%-31.7%3
% percentage above or below median household income of McDowell County
# rank of place out of 3 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by Place#21

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in McDowell County, selected places in McDowell County, and entities that contain McDowell County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
80%60%40%20%0%20%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellOld FortWest MarionMarion-29.966666%-23.121086%-22.339882%-75.427634%75%18.905615%5.666751%24.572366%25%28,925,66528.9M-29.646377%-24.158213%-23.154459%-76.959048%77%17.687023%5.353929%23.040952%23%5,366,4835.37M-29.405566%-24.459315%-24.342644%-78.207526%78%16.946467%4.846007%21.792474%22%9,611,6329.61M-29.615830%-26.132544%-25.350187%-81.098561%81%14.990255%3.911184%18.901439%19%721,164721k-27.779990%-31.067630%-32.313293%-91.160912%91%8.025710%0.813378%8.839088%9%1,554-27.779990%-31.067630%-32.313293%-91.160912%91%8.025710%0.813378%8.839088%9%1,554-27.779990%-31.067630%-32.313293%-91.160912%91%8.025710%0.813378%8.839088%9%1,554-17.190776%-28.301887%-47.798742%-93.291405%93%6.708595%0.000000%6.708595%7%321-29.373997%-34.831461%-30.658106%-94.863563%95%5.136437%0.000000%5.136437%5%322-21.091445%-35.213864%-38.569322%-94.874631%95%5.125369%0.000000%5.125369%5%1393
Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of place out of 3 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by Place#22

Scope: households in McDowell County, selected places in McDowell County, and entities that contain McDowell County
$0k$100k$200k$300k%#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellWest MarionMarionOld Fort$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+107.863%+108%$347,004.000000$347,004.000000$347.0k+101.301%+101%$334,260.000000$334,260.000000$334.3k+93.908%+93.9%$306,893.000000$306,893.000000$306.9k+78.032%+78.0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$162,477.000000$162,477.000000$162.5k-5.745%-5.75%1$124,919.000000$124,919.000000$124.9k-27.533%-27.5%2$119,459.000000$119,459.000000$119.5k-30.701%-30.7%3
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of McDowell County
# rank of place out of 3 by mean household income of the top 5%

Household Income by County Subdivision in McDowell County

There are 10 county subdivisions in McDowell County. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, McDowell County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with McDowell County.

Median Household Income by County Subdivision#26

Scope: households in McDowell County, selected county subdivisions in McDowell County, and entities that contain McDowell County
$0k$20k$40k%#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBrackett TownshipBrackettSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaNebo TownshipNorth Cove TownshipN CoveDysartsville TownshipDysartsvilleMontford Cove TownshipMontford CoveMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellHiggins TownshipHigginsCrooked Creek TownshipCrooked CrkMarion TownshipMarionGlenwood TownshipGlenwoodOld Fort TownshipOld Fort$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k+47.172%+47.2%$52,868.000000$52,868.000000$52.9k+40.644%+40.6%$52,528.000000$52,528.000000$52.5k+39.739%+39.7%1$51,236.000000$51,236.000000$51.2k+36.302%+36.3%$48,256.000000$48,256.000000$48.3k+28.375%+28.4%$41,815.000000$41,815.000000$41.8k+11.240%+11.2%2$40,880.000000$40,880.000000$40.9k+8.752%+8.75%3$38,705.000000$38,705.000000$38.7k+2.966%+2.97%4$38,078.000000$38,078.000000$38.1k+1.298%+1.30%5$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,500.000000$37,500.000000$37.5k-0.239%-0.24%6$37,026.000000$37,026.000000$37.0k-1.500%-1.50%7$36,778.000000$36,778.000000$36.8k-2.160%-2.16%8$35,652.000000$35,652.000000$35.7k-5.156%-5.16%9$29,856.000000$29,856.000000$29.9k-20.575%-20.6%10
% percentage above or below median household income of McDowell County
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in McDowell County, selected county subdivisions in McDowell County, and entities that contain McDowell County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
100%50%0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesHiggins TownshipHigginsSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaOld Fort TownshipOld FortNebo TownshipMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellMarion TownshipMarionNorth Cove TownshipN CoveCrooked Creek TownshipCrooked CrkDysartsville TownshipDysartsvilleGlenwood TownshipGlenwoodMontford Cove TownshipMontford CoveBrackett TownshipBrackett-29.966666%-23.121086%-22.339882%-75.427634%75%18.905615%5.666751%24.572366%25%28,925,66528.9M-14.611872%-18.835616%-42.351598%-75.799087%76%24.200913%0.000000%24.200913%24%2121-29.646377%-24.158213%-23.154459%-76.959048%77%17.687023%5.353929%23.040952%23%5,366,4835.37M-29.405566%-24.459315%-24.342644%-78.207526%78%16.946467%4.846007%21.792474%22%9,611,6329.61M-29.615830%-26.132544%-25.350187%-81.098561%81%14.990255%3.911184%18.901439%19%721,164721k-23.740591%-29.183555%-36.595252%-89.519398%90%9.033005%1.447597%10.480602%10%1812-38.051857%-26.278907%-25.297828%-89.628591%90%10.371409%0.000000%10.371409%10%1483-27.779990%-31.067630%-32.313293%-91.160912%91%8.025710%0.813378%8.839088%9%1,554-27.779990%-31.067630%-32.313293%-91.160912%91%8.025710%0.813378%8.839088%9%1,554-27.779990%-31.067630%-32.313293%-91.160912%91%8.025710%0.813378%8.839088%9%1,554-26.637500%-32.087500%-32.600000%-91.325000%91%7.650000%1.025000%8.675000%9%6944-31.149098%-29.534663%-31.528965%-92.212726%92%5.603039%2.184236%7.787274%8%825-29.254902%-33.098039%-31.372549%-93.725490%94%6.274510%0.000000%6.274510%6%806-24.318005%-47.778644%-21.823850%-93.920499%94%5.066251%1.013250%6.079501%6%787-36.966825%-16.113744%-41.706161%-94.786730%95%5.213270%0.000000%5.213270%5%448-28.310011%-34.337998%-33.584499%-96.232508%96%3.767492%0.000000%3.767492%4%359-50.299401%-29.940120%-19.760479%-100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0%010
Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by County Subdivision#28

Scope: households in McDowell County, selected county subdivisions in McDowell County, and entities that contain McDowell County
$0k$100k$200k$300k%#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaOld Fort TownshipOld FortMarion TownshipMarionNorth Cove TownshipN CoveMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellDysartsville TownshipDysartsvilleCrooked Creek TownshipCrooked CrkNebo TownshipGlenwood TownshipGlenwoodMontford Cove TownshipMontford Cove$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+107.863%+108%$347,004.000000$347,004.000000$347.0k+101.301%+101%$334,260.000000$334,260.000000$334.3k+93.908%+93.9%$306,893.000000$306,893.000000$306.9k+78.032%+78.0%$189,754.000000$189,754.000000$189.8k+10.078%+10.1%1$184,578.000000$184,578.000000$184.6k+7.076%+7.08%2$178,023.000000$178,023.000000$178.0k+3.273%+3.27%3$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$152,564.000000$152,564.000000$152.6k-11.496%-11.5%4$152,344.000000$152,344.000000$152.3k-11.624%-11.6%5$151,811.000000$151,811.000000$151.8k-11.933%-11.9%6$138,916.000000$138,916.000000$138.9k-19.413%-19.4%7$116,805.000000$116,805.000000$116.8k-32.240%-32.2%8
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of McDowell County
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by mean household income of the top 5%

Household Income by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares McDowell County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McDowell County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Median Household Income by County#32

Scope: households in McDowell County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain McDowell County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%#Wake CountyWakeUnion CountyUnionOrange CountyOrangeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCabarrus CountyCabarrusChatham CountyChathamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurham CountyDurhamIredell CountyIredellSouth AtlanticJohnston CountyJohnstonMoore CountyMooreSouthNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverCarteret CountyCarteretGranville CountyGranvilleBrunswick CountyBrunswickLincoln CountyLincolnNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHenderson CountyHendersonCraven CountyCravenHarnett CountyHarnettBuncombe CountyBuncombeGuilford CountyGuilfordOnslow CountyOnslowPender CountyPenderLee CountyLeeForsyth CountyForsythCatawba CountyCatawbaCumberland CountyCumberlandRowan CountyRowanDavidson CountyDavidsonGaston CountyGastonFranklin CountyFranklinStanly CountyStanlyNash CountyNashAlamance CountyAlamanceHaywood CountyHaywoodRandolph CountyRandolphPitt CountyPittWayne CountyWayneWilson CountyWilsonRockingham CountyRockinghamBurke CountyBurkeCleveland CountyClevelandMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellSurry CountySurryCaldwell CountyCaldwellLenoir CountyLenoirSampson CountySampsonRutherford CountyRutherfordColumbus CountyColumbusDuplin CountyDuplinWilkes CountyWilkesRobeson CountyRobeson$70,620.000000$70,620.000000$70.6k+87.869%+87.9%1$67,194.000000$67,194.000000$67.2k+78.755%+78.8%2$61,130.000000$61,130.000000$61.1k+62.623%+62.6%3$59,268.000000$59,268.000000$59.3k+57.670%+57.7%4$58,970.000000$58,970.000000$59.0k+56.877%+56.9%5$58,555.000000$58,555.000000$58.6k+55.773%+55.8%6$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k+47.172%+47.2%$54,093.000000$54,093.000000$54.1k+43.903%+43.9%7$53,937.000000$53,937.000000$53.9k+43.488%+43.5%8$52,868.000000$52,868.000000$52.9k+40.644%+40.6%$51,980.000000$51,980.000000$52.0k+38.281%+38.3%9$51,873.000000$51,873.000000$51.9k+37.997%+38.0%10$51,236.000000$51,236.000000$51.2k+36.302%+36.3%$51,232.000000$51,232.000000$51.2k+36.292%+36.3%11$50,599.000000$50,599.000000$50.6k+34.608%+34.6%12$50,317.000000$50,317.000000$50.3k+33.857%+33.9%13$49,356.000000$49,356.000000$49.4k+31.301%+31.3%14$49,283.000000$49,283.000000$49.3k+31.107%+31.1%15$48,256.000000$48,256.000000$48.3k+28.375%+28.4%$48,138.000000$48,138.000000$48.1k+28.061%+28.1%16$47,957.000000$47,957.000000$48.0k+27.579%+27.6%17$47,930.000000$47,930.000000$47.9k+27.507%+27.5%18$46,902.000000$46,902.000000$46.9k+24.773%+24.8%19$46,896.000000$46,896.000000$46.9k+24.757%+24.8%20$46,786.000000$46,786.000000$46.8k+24.464%+24.5%21$46,580.000000$46,580.000000$46.6k+23.916%+23.9%22$46,402.000000$46,402.000000$46.4k+23.442%+23.4%23$46,283.000000$46,283.000000$46.3k+23.126%+23.1%24$45,450.000000$45,450.000000$45.5k+20.910%+20.9%25$44,810.000000$44,810.000000$44.8k+19.207%+19.2%26$44,494.000000$44,494.000000$44.5k+18.367%+18.4%27$44,469.000000$44,469.000000$44.5k+18.300%+18.3%28$44,288.000000$44,288.000000$44.3k+17.819%+17.8%29$44,272.000000$44,272.000000$44.3k+17.776%+17.8%30$44,140.000000$44,140.000000$44.1k+17.425%+17.4%31$43,804.000000$43,804.000000$43.8k+16.531%+16.5%32$43,209.000000$43,209.000000$43.2k+14.948%+14.9%33$43,097.000000$43,097.000000$43.1k+14.650%+14.7%34$43,010.000000$43,010.000000$43.0k+14.419%+14.4%35$42,308.000000$42,308.000000$42.3k+12.551%+12.6%36$40,457.000000$40,457.000000$40.5k+7.627%+7.63%37$40,260.000000$40,260.000000$40.3k+7.103%+7.10%38$40,003.000000$40,003.000000$40.0k+6.419%+6.42%39$39,759.000000$39,759.000000$39.8k+5.770%+5.77%40$39,134.000000$39,134.000000$39.1k+4.107%+4.11%41$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,345.000000$37,345.000000$37.3k-0.652%-0.65%42$37,118.000000$37,118.000000$37.1k-1.256%-1.26%43$36,956.000000$36,956.000000$37.0k-1.687%-1.69%44$36,742.000000$36,742.000000$36.7k-2.256%-2.26%45$36,144.000000$36,144.000000$36.1k-3.847%-3.85%46$35,847.000000$35,847.000000$35.8k-4.637%-4.64%47$35,364.000000$35,364.000000$35.4k-5.922%-5.92%48$34,846.000000$34,846.000000$34.8k-7.300%-7.30%49$31,298.000000$31,298.000000$31.3k-16.738%-16.7%50
% percentage above or below median household income of McDowell County
# rank of county out of 50 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by County#33

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in McDowell County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain McDowell County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
50%0%Count#Wake CountyWakeOrange CountyOrangeUnion CountyUnionMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgChatham CountyChathamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCabarrus CountyCabarrusDurham CountyDurhamSouth AtlanticSouthMoore CountyMooreNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverIredell CountyIredellLincoln CountyLincolnGuilford CountyGuilfordNorth CarolinaN CarolinaForsyth CountyForsythCarteret CountyCarteretJohnston CountyJohnstonGranville CountyGranvilleBuncombe CountyBuncombeBrunswick CountyBrunswickPender CountyPenderPitt CountyPittCraven CountyCravenHarnett CountyHarnettAlamance CountyAlamanceCatawba CountyCatawbaHenderson CountyHendersonHaywood CountyHaywoodFranklin CountyFranklinNash CountyNashGaston CountyGastonDavidson CountyDavidsonLee CountyLeeCumberland CountyCumberlandStanly CountyStanlyRowan CountyRowanOnslow CountyOnslowRandolph CountyRandolphWilson CountyWilsonWayne CountyWayneSurry CountySurryColumbus CountyColumbusRockingham CountyRockinghamCleveland CountyClevelandBurke CountyBurkeSampson CountySampsonWilkes CountyWilkesLenoir CountyLenoirCaldwell CountyCaldwellRutherford CountyRutherfordDuplin CountyDuplinMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellRobeson 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Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by County#34

Scope: households in McDowell County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain McDowell County
$0k$100k$200k$300k$400k%#Orange CountyOrangeUnion CountyUnionMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgChatham CountyChathamWake CountyWakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurham CountyDurhamSouth AtlanticIredell CountyIredellForsyth CountyForsythNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverSouthGuilford CountyGuilfordNorth CarolinaN CarolinaBuncombe CountyBuncombeMoore CountyMooreCabarrus CountyCabarrusBrunswick CountyBrunswickLincoln CountyLincolnCarteret CountyCarteretPitt CountyPittNash CountyNashCatawba CountyCatawbaGaston CountyGastonColumbus CountyColumbusPender CountyPenderHaywood CountyHaywoodWilson CountyWilsonAlamance CountyAlamanceCraven CountyCravenSampson CountySampsonHenderson CountyHendersonSurry CountySurryRowan CountyRowanLenoir CountyLenoirCumberland CountyCumberlandDavidson CountyDavidsonLee CountyLeeGranville CountyGranvilleCleveland CountyClevelandWayne CountyWayneOnslow CountyOnslowCaldwell CountyCaldwellHarnett CountyHarnettJohnston CountyJohnstonBurke CountyBurkeWilkes CountyWilkesFranklin CountyFranklinRandolph CountyRandolphRobeson CountyRobesonRutherford CountyRutherfordStanly CountyStanlyRockingham CountyRockinghamDuplin CountyDuplinMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowell$475,098.000000$475,098.000000$475.1k+175.609%+176%1$420,775.000000$420,775.000000$420.8k+144.096%+144%2$418,722.000000$418,722.000000$418.7k+142.905%+143%3$393,420.000000$393,420.000000$393.4k+128.227%+128%4$386,691.000000$386,691.000000$386.7k+124.323%+124%5$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+107.863%+108%$349,149.000000$349,149.000000$349.1k+102.545%+103%6$347,004.000000$347,004.000000$347.0k+101.301%+101%$343,919.000000$343,919.000000$343.9k+99.511%+99.5%7$341,945.000000$341,945.000000$341.9k+98.366%+98.4%8$335,259.000000$335,259.000000$335.3k+94.487%+94.5%9$334,260.000000$334,260.000000$334.3k+93.908%+93.9%$327,746.000000$327,746.000000$327.7k+90.129%+90.1%10$306,893.000000$306,893.000000$306.9k+78.032%+78.0%$299,177.000000$299,177.000000$299.2k+73.556%+73.6%11$296,669.000000$296,669.000000$296.7k+72.101%+72.1%12$283,065.000000$283,065.000000$283.1k+64.209%+64.2%13$277,521.000000$277,521.000000$277.5k+60.993%+61.0%14$275,619.000000$275,619.000000$275.6k+59.889%+59.9%15$275,579.000000$275,579.000000$275.6k+59.866%+59.9%16$274,745.000000$274,745.000000$274.7k+59.382%+59.4%17$272,312.000000$272,312.000000$272.3k+57.971%+58.0%18$265,317.000000$265,317.000000$265.3k+53.913%+53.9%19$261,985.000000$261,985.000000$262.0k+51.980%+52.0%20$261,236.000000$261,236.000000$261.2k+51.546%+51.5%21$255,533.000000$255,533.000000$255.5k+48.237%+48.2%22$246,985.000000$246,985.000000$247.0k+43.279%+43.3%23$245,634.000000$245,634.000000$245.6k+42.495%+42.5%24$244,051.000000$244,051.000000$244.1k+41.577%+41.6%25$243,433.000000$243,433.000000$243.4k+41.218%+41.2%26$238,952.000000$238,952.000000$239.0k+38.619%+38.6%27$238,870.000000$238,870.000000$238.9k+38.571%+38.6%28$236,491.000000$236,491.000000$236.5k+37.191%+37.2%29$232,997.000000$232,997.000000$233.0k+35.164%+35.2%30$232,551.000000$232,551.000000$232.6k+34.905%+34.9%31$229,043.000000$229,043.000000$229.0k+32.870%+32.9%32$224,365.000000$224,365.000000$224.4k+30.156%+30.2%33$222,389.000000$222,389.000000$222.4k+29.010%+29.0%34$222,002.000000$222,002.000000$222.0k+28.786%+28.8%35$219,335.000000$219,335.000000$219.3k+27.239%+27.2%36$218,942.000000$218,942.000000$218.9k+27.011%+27.0%37$217,324.000000$217,324.000000$217.3k+26.072%+26.1%38$213,463.000000$213,463.000000$213.5k+23.832%+23.8%39$211,207.000000$211,207.000000$211.2k+22.523%+22.5%40$207,676.000000$207,676.000000$207.7k+20.475%+20.5%41$207,376.000000$207,376.000000$207.4k+20.301%+20.3%42$205,966.000000$205,966.000000$206.0k+19.483%+19.5%43$200,130.000000$200,130.000000$200.1k+16.097%+16.1%44$198,390.000000$198,390.000000$198.4k+15.088%+15.1%45$196,333.000000$196,333.000000$196.3k+13.895%+13.9%46$188,708.000000$188,708.000000$188.7k+9.471%+9.47%47$184,524.000000$184,524.000000$184.5k+7.044%+7.04%48$183,504.000000$183,504.000000$183.5k+6.453%+6.45%49$182,502.000000$182,502.000000$182.5k+5.871%+5.87%50$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of McDowell County
# rank of county out of 50 by mean household income of the top 5%

Household Income by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares McDowell County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McDowell County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Median Household Income by County#38

Scope: households in McDowell County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain McDowell County
$0k$50k$100k%#Fairfax CountyFairfaxNassau CountyNassauSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMontgomery CountyMontgomerySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfield CountyFairfieldWestchester CountyWestchesterContra Costa CountyContra CostaAlameda CountyAlamedaKing CountyKingOrange CountyOrangeHonolulu CountyHonoluluNew York CountyNew YorkWake CountyWakeOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinSan Diego CountySan DiegoSalt Lake CountySalt LakeTravis CountyTravisSt. Louis CountySt. LouisTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgFulton CountyFultonRiverside CountyRiversideLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesSacramento CountySacramentoCook CountyCookMaricopa CountyMaricopaHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyFranklin CountyFranklinBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticClark CountyClarkBexar CountyBexarHillsborough CountyHillsboroughDallas CountyDallasSouthKings CountyKingsOrange CountyOrangeNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPima CountyPimaFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeWayne CountyWaynePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowellBronx CountyBronx$114,329.000000$114,329.000000$114.3k+204.147%+204%1$102,044.000000$102,044.000000$102.0k+171.466%+171%2$101,173.000000$101,173.000000$101.2k+169.149%+169%3$100,352.000000$100,352.000000$100.4k+166.965%+167%4$90,128.000000$90,128.000000$90.1k+139.766%+140%5$89,019.000000$89,019.000000$89.0k+136.816%+137%6$86,670.000000$86,670.000000$86.7k+130.567%+131%7$86,226.000000$86,226.000000$86.2k+129.385%+129%8$82,881.000000$82,881.000000$82.9k+120.487%+120%9$79,831.000000$79,831.000000$79.8k+112.373%+112%10$78,800.000000$78,800.000000$78.8k+109.630%+110%11$78,145.000000$78,145.000000$78.1k+107.888%+108%12$77,161.000000$77,161.000000$77.2k+105.270%+105%13$75,513.000000$75,513.000000$75.5k+100.886%+101%14$70,620.000000$70,620.000000$70.6k+87.869%+87.9%15$69,850.000000$69,850.000000$69.9k+85.821%+85.8%16$67,989.000000$67,989.000000$68.0k+80.870%+80.9%17$66,529.000000$66,529.000000$66.5k+76.986%+77.0%18$64,601.000000$64,601.000000$64.6k+71.857%+71.9%19$64,422.000000$64,422.000000$64.4k+71.381%+71.4%20$61,103.000000$61,103.000000$61.1k+62.551%+62.6%21$60,373.000000$60,373.000000$60.4k+60.609%+60.6%22$59,758.000000$59,758.000000$59.8k+58.973%+59.0%23$59,268.000000$59,268.000000$59.3k+57.670%+57.7%24$58,851.000000$58,851.000000$58.9k+56.560%+56.6%25$57,972.000000$57,972.000000$58.0k+54.222%+54.2%26$57,952.000000$57,952.000000$58.0k+54.169%+54.2%27$57,509.000000$57,509.000000$57.5k+52.990%+53.0%28$56,902.000000$56,902.000000$56.9k+51.375%+51.4%29$55,676.000000$55,676.000000$55.7k+48.114%+48.1%30$55,584.000000$55,584.000000$55.6k+47.869%+47.9%31$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k+47.172%+47.2%$55,277.000000$55,277.000000$55.3k+47.052%+47.1%32$54,469.000000$54,469.000000$54.5k+44.903%+44.9%33$54,357.000000$54,357.000000$54.4k+44.605%+44.6%34$54,037.000000$54,037.000000$54.0k+43.754%+43.8%35$52,954.000000$52,954.000000$53.0k+40.873%+40.9%36$52,868.000000$52,868.000000$52.9k+40.644%+40.6%$52,629.000000$52,629.000000$52.6k+40.008%+40.0%37$52,353.000000$52,353.000000$52.4k+39.274%+39.3%38$51,681.000000$51,681.000000$51.7k+37.486%+37.5%39$51,411.000000$51,411.000000$51.4k+36.768%+36.8%40$51,236.000000$51,236.000000$51.2k+36.302%+36.3%$50,640.000000$50,640.000000$50.6k+34.717%+34.7%41$49,391.000000$49,391.000000$49.4k+31.394%+31.4%42$48,256.000000$48,256.000000$48.3k+28.375%+28.4%$46,764.000000$46,764.000000$46.8k+24.405%+24.4%43$45,963.000000$45,963.000000$46.0k+22.275%+22.3%44$45,289.000000$45,289.000000$45.3k+20.482%+20.5%45$45,263.000000$45,263.000000$45.3k+20.412%+20.4%46$44,224.000000$44,224.000000$44.2k+17.648%+17.6%47$42,043.000000$42,043.000000$42.0k+11.846%+11.8%48$39,770.000000$39,770.000000$39.8k+5.799%+5.80%49$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$37,590.000000$37,590.000000$37.6k+0.000%0%$35,302.000000$35,302.000000$35.3k-6.087%-6.09%50
% percentage above or below median household income of McDowell County
# rank of county out of 50 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by County#39

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in McDowell County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain McDowell County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
50%0%50%Count#Fairfax CountyFairfaxNassau CountyNassauSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMontgomery CountyMontgomerySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWestchester CountyWestchesterFairfield CountyFairfieldContra Costa CountyContra CostaAlameda CountyAlamedaNew York CountyNew YorkKing CountyKingOrange CountyOrangeHonolulu CountyHonoluluOakland CountyOaklandWake CountyWakeHennepin CountyHennepinSan Diego CountySan DiegoTravis CountyTravisFulton CountyFultonSt. Louis CountySt. LouisLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensHarris CountyHarrisSacramento CountySacramentoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachRiverside CountyRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMaricopa CountyMaricopaKings CountyKingsAllegheny CountyAlleghenyBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoFranklin CountyFranklinDallas CountyDallasHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSouthBexar CountyBexarClark CountyClarkOrange CountyOrangeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPima CountyPimaMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWayne CountyWaynePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBronx CountyBronxMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell 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Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by County#40

Scope: households in McDowell County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain McDowell County
$0k$200k$400k$600k$800k%#New York CountyNew YorkFairfield CountyFairfieldWestchester CountyWestchesterMontgomery CountyMontgomeryNassau CountyNassauFairfax CountyFairfaxSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraFulton CountyFultonMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinSuffolk CountySuffolkTravis CountyTravisAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookDallas CountyDallasHarris CountyHarrisSan Diego CountySan DiegoWake CountyWakeMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluTarrant CountyTarrantAllegheny CountyAlleghenyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSalt Lake CountySalt LakeBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticMaricopa CountyMaricopaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSouthOrange CountyOrangeCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaFranklin CountyFranklinSacramento CountySacramentoBexar CountyBexarNorth CarolinaN CarolinaClark CountyClarkQueens CountyQueensRiverside CountyRiversidePima CountyPimaFresno CountyFresnoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoWayne CountyWayneBronx CountyBronxMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaMcDowell County SchoolsMcDowell CoMcDowell CountyMcDowell$877,049.000000$877,049.000000$877.0k+408.785%+409%1$812,098.000000$812,098.000000$812.1k+371.106%+371%2$762,116.000000$762,116.000000$762.1k+342.111%+342%3$602,880.000000$602,880.000000$602.9k+249.737%+250%4$583,113.000000$583,113.000000$583.1k+238.270%+238%5$578,298.000000$578,298.000000$578.3k+235.477%+235%6$576,035.000000$576,035.000000$576.0k+234.164%+234%7$526,675.000000$526,675.000000$526.7k+205.530%+206%8$525,118.000000$525,118.000000$525.1k+204.626%+205%9$499,214.000000$499,214.000000$499.2k+189.599%+190%10$475,305.000000$475,305.000000$475.3k+175.729%+176%11$474,900.000000$474,900.000000$474.9k+175.494%+175%12$470,529.000000$470,529.000000$470.5k+172.959%+173%13$459,992.000000$459,992.000000$460.0k+166.846%+167%14$457,322.000000$457,322.000000$457.3k+165.297%+165%15$444,099.000000$444,099.000000$444.1k+157.626%+158%16$442,971.000000$442,971.000000$443.0k+156.972%+157%17$436,683.000000$436,683.000000$436.7k+153.324%+153%18$425,159.000000$425,159.000000$425.2k+146.639%+147%19$419,027.000000$419,027.000000$419.0k+143.082%+143%20$418,722.000000$418,722.000000$418.7k+142.905%+143%21$410,814.000000$410,814.000000$410.8k+138.317%+138%22$409,434.000000$409,434.000000$409.4k+137.517%+138%23$409,155.000000$409,155.000000$409.2k+137.355%+137%24$388,883.000000$388,883.000000$388.9k+125.595%+126%25$386,691.000000$386,691.000000$386.7k+124.323%+124%26$377,014.000000$377,014.000000$377.0k+118.710%+119%27$375,238.000000$375,238.000000$375.2k+117.679%+118%28$366,216.000000$366,216.000000$366.2k+112.446%+112%29$364,494.000000$364,494.000000$364.5k+111.447%+111%30$361,723.000000$361,723.000000$361.7k+109.839%+110%31$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+107.863%+108%$355,177.000000$355,177.000000$355.2k+106.042%+106%32$351,396.000000$351,396.000000$351.4k+103.848%+104%33$347,004.000000$347,004.000000$347.0k+101.301%+101%$343,652.000000$343,652.000000$343.7k+99.356%+99.4%34$337,144.000000$337,144.000000$337.1k+95.581%+95.6%35$334,260.000000$334,260.000000$334.3k+93.908%+93.9%$333,337.000000$333,337.000000$333.3k+93.372%+93.4%36$331,892.000000$331,892.000000$331.9k+92.534%+92.5%37$326,163.000000$326,163.000000$326.2k+89.211%+89.2%38$318,176.000000$318,176.000000$318.2k+84.577%+84.6%39$308,003.000000$308,003.000000$308.0k+78.676%+78.7%40$306,893.000000$306,893.000000$306.9k+78.032%+78.0%$306,185.000000$306,185.000000$306.2k+77.621%+77.6%41$303,299.000000$303,299.000000$303.3k+75.947%+75.9%42$303,230.000000$303,230.000000$303.2k+75.907%+75.9%43$286,782.000000$286,782.000000$286.8k+66.365%+66.4%44$285,090.000000$285,090.000000$285.1k+65.384%+65.4%45$280,957.000000$280,957.000000$281.0k+62.986%+63.0%46$279,037.000000$279,037.000000$279.0k+61.872%+61.9%47$270,702.000000$270,702.000000$270.7k+57.037%+57.0%48$270,252.000000$270,252.000000$270.3k+56.776%+56.8%49$229,097.000000$229,097.000000$229.1k+32.902%+32.9%50$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%$172,381.000000$172,381.000000$172.4k+0.000%0%
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of McDowell County
# rank of county out of 50 by mean household income of the top 5%

Definitions

  • Household Income: total income from all people in the household
  • Median: in terms of income, it is the income for which 50% of households have a lower income, and 50% have a higher income
  • Percentile: for example, the 80th percentile of household income is the income for which 80% of household have a lower income and 20% have a higher income
  • Quintile: a quintile is 20% of a population, grouped by percentile; for example, the 2nd quintile is all members of a population between the 20th and 40th percentiles
  • Gini Index: a statistical measure of how unevenly income is distributed in a population (ranging from 0% to 100%, the higher the number, the greater the inequality)

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Principal City:
Marion
Cities:
Marion
Towns:
Old Fort
Townships:
Brackett, Crooked Creek, Dysartsville, Glenwood, Higgins, Marion, Montford Cove, Nebo, North Cove, Old Fort
Unincorporated Places:
West Marion
ZIP Codes:
28167, 28655, 28657, 28711, 28714, 28749, 28752, 28761, 28762, 28777
Unified School District:
McDowell County
Congressional Districts:
NC-10, NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-47
State House District:
NC-85
Neighboring Counties:
Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Mitchell, Rutherford, Yancey
Nearby Counties:
Caldwell, Carter, Catawba, Cleveland, Henderson, Lincoln, Madison, Polk, Unicoi, Watauga