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North Cove

County:
McDowell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
83.927

North Cove is located in McDowell County, North Carolina. North Cove has a 2025 population of 2,813. North Cove is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in North Cove is $60,146 with a poverty rate of 7.18%. The median age in North Cove is 43.3 years: 41.4 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

2.8K
Total Population
34
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

North Cove Population

North Cove Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of North Cove includes 96.09% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.1%)

Two or more races (3.1%)

Other race (0.7%)

Black or African American (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,70396.09%
Two or more races873.09%
Other race200.71%
Black or African American30.11%

North Cove Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Cove's average per capita income is $33,508. Household income levels show a median of $48,299. The poverty rate stands at 7.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$52,196$69,116
Married Families$51,824-
Households$48,299$60,146
Non Families$27,056$29,161

$33,508

Average Income

$48,299

Median Household Income

7.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)