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McDowell County

Population by Age, Sex, and Race (1990 Census)
Category Age Group
0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-84 85+ Total
White
Males 913 1,095 1,422 1,373 834 2,044 2,307 1,547 1,322 1,055 473 91 14,476
Females 943 1,117 1,425 1,356 890 2,358 2,267 1,533 1,568 1,485 785 204 15,931
Both Sexes 1,856 2,212 2,847 2,729 1,724 4,402 4,574 3,080 2,890 2,540 1,258 295 30,407
Percent of Age Group 85.5 85.4 85.5 86.5 89.7 88.5 89.1 91.6 85.4 80.6 75.5 75.8 86.3
Black
Males 155 172 248 217 85 239 265 115 161 243 138 37 2,075
Females 155 195 227 204 113 323 288 161 325 364 267 57 2,679
Both Sexes 310 367 475 421 198 562 553 276 486 607 405 94 4,754
Percent of Age Group 14.3 14.2 14.3 13.3 10.3 11.3 10.8 8.2 14.4 19.3 24.3 24.2 13.5
Other Races
Males 0 7 6 2 1 4 2 5 1 2 3 0 33
Females 5 4 3 3 0 5 7 2 7 2 1 0 39
Both Sexes 5 11 9 5 1 9 9 7 8 4 4 0 72
Percent of Age Group 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2
All Races
Males 1,068 1,274 1,676 1,592 920 2,287 2,574 1,667 1,484 1,300 614 128 16,584
Females 1,103 1,316 1,655 1,563 1,003 2,686 2,562 1,696 1,900 1,851 1,053 261 18,649
Both Sexes 2,171 2,590 3,331 3,155 1,923 4,973 5,136 3,363 3,384 3,151 1,667 389 35,233
Percent of Total 6.2 7.4 9.5 9.0 5.5 14.1 14.6 9.5 9.6 8.9 4.7 1.1 100.0


Health Statistics Center
Office of Epidemiology and Health Promotion
West Virginia Bureau for Public Health Comments


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Last updated 08/06/97.