East Kentucky Times

Of the 656 people living in McDowell in 2019, 55.6 percent (365) were women and 44.4 percent (291) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Kentucky Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 173-to-122. In the 65 and over age range, there were 200 females and 87 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	173	26.4
Females 18 and over	122	18.6
Males 65 and over	87	13.3
Females 65 and over	200	30.5

Source: US Census Bureau