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Population — McDowell, WV (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV-54047.POP.A.NSA

Latest17,147 persons2024
Previous17,425 persons2023
Year ago17,425 persons2023

Population — McDowell, WV (persons) was 17,147 persons in 2024, down 1.6% from 2023.

That is the lowest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 17,147 persons (2024) to 21,243 persons (2014), averaging 19,228 persons.

Population — McDowell, WV (persons) (persons), 1969 – 202410k20k30k40k50k197019801990200020102020Robomacro
Population — McDowell, WV (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
202417,147 persons
202317,425 persons
202217,790 persons
202118,415 persons
202018,939 persons
201919,457 persons
201819,855 persons
201719,974 persons
201620,442 persons
201520,822 persons
201421,243 persons
201321,616 persons
201221,770 persons
201121,981 persons
201022,144 persons
200922,276 persons
200822,494 persons
200722,746 persons
200623,199 persons
200523,711 persons
200424,264 persons
200324,989 persons
200225,730 persons
200126,301 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population — McDowell, WV (persons) in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54047.POP.A.NSA"

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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54047.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2024
First observation1969
Observations56
FrequencyAnnual
Unitspersons
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high21,243 persons (2014)
10-year low17,147 persons (2024)
10-year average19,228 persons
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV-54047.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: McDowell County, WV (U)Employment: McDowell County, WV (U)Labor Force: McDowell County, WV (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — McDowell, WV (USD)Personal Income — McDowell, WV (USD thousands)Unemployment: McDowell County, WV (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-WV-54047.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — McDowell, WV (persons)”.