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McDowell CCD, Kentucky

McDowell CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

McDowell CCD is a geographic entity located in Floyd County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,424. The land area covers 33.52 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,424 ±618 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.7 yrs ±18.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,056 ±210 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,302 ±206
Occupied Housing Units 1,056 ±210
Vacant Housing Units 246 ±128
Median Home Value $77,800 ±$21,147
Median Gross Rent $658 ±$267
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $35,538 ±$11,059
Per Capita Income $23,442 ±$6,283
Poverty Rate 29.2% ±14.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 708 ±403
Unemployment Rate 11.9% ±9.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 561 ±209
Broadband Internet Rate 71.4% ±11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF FLOYD
GUS Population: 34,532 (2024)
ID: 165751
County Official County Government
Contact: JUDGE EXECUTIVE
149 S CENTRAL AVE, STE 9, PRESTONSBURG KY 41653-1960

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Allen, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Topmost, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Betsy Layne, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Stanville, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Littcarr, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Dorton, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Eastern, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Eastern, KY
Career and Technical School Nearby 08-12 Martin, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Hindman, KY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Alice Lloyd College
College 10.6 mi away 100 Purpose Rd, Pippa Passes, KY, 41844
6063686000
EASTERN BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.1 mi away 10983 KY ROUTE 80, EASTERN, KY, 41622
(606) 377-2860
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville
College 11.1 mi away 150 Healthcare Drive, Pikeville, KY, 41501-1321
8772237040
VESTA ROBERTS JOHNSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 10.1 mi away 1080 HWY 610W, VIRGIE, KY, 41572
(606) 639-9839
American National University-Pikeville
College 11.2 mi away 130 South Mayo Trail, Pikeville, KY, 41501-1520
6064787200
LEE AVENUE BRANCH
Library 11.6 mi away 126 LEE STREET, PIKEVILLE, KY, 41501
(606) 437-6001
University of Pikeville
College 11.7 mi away 147 Sycamore St, Pikeville, KY, 41501
6062185250
PIKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 11.6 mi away 119 COLLEGE STREET, PIKEVILLE, KY, 41501
(606) 432-9977
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
College 17.9 mi away 1 Bert Combs Dr, Prestonsburg, KY, 41653
60688638630
KNOTT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.3 mi away 238 HIGHWAY 160 SOUTH, HINDMAN, KY, 41822
(606) 785-5412
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WHITESBURG 2SE, KY US, located 23.2 miles from McDowell CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.8° 24.1° 33.9° 4.04" —
February 48.7° 26.3° 37.5° 4.00" —
March 57.3° 31.6° 44.5° 4.59" —
April 68.3° 39.7° 54.0° 4.50" —
May 74.2° 50.1° 62.2° 4.93" —
June 79.2° 57.5° 68.4° 4.64" —
July 81.8° 63.5° 72.7° 5.60" —
August 80.9° 61.8° 71.4° 4.38" —
September 76.3° 55.4° 65.8° 3.48" —
October 67.8° 42.1° 54.9° 2.98" —
November 56.8° 32.0° 44.4° 3.08" —
December 46.9° 27.3° 37.1° 4.33" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
McDowell CDP CDP 1.9 mi —
Wayland city City 4.5 mi —
Wheelwright city City 6.4 mi —
Maytown CDP CDP 8.1 mi —
Martin city City 9.5 mi —
Betsy Layne CDP CDP 10.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2107192136. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.