McDowell, Kentucky facts for kids
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McDowell, Kentucky
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 McDowell, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| County | Floyd |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.48 sq mi (6.42 km2) |
| • Land | 2.48 sq mi (6.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 824 ft (251 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 661 |
| • Density | 266.86/sq mi (103.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
41647
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| FIPS code | 21-48954 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629652 |
McDowell is a small place in Floyd County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own official town government.
McDowell is also a "census-designated place," or CDP. This is a special area that the government defines just for counting people during a census. It helps them gather information about how many people live in different parts of the country.
People Living in McDowell
This section tells us about the number of people who live in McDowell.
In 2020, about 661 people lived in McDowell. This number comes from the official count of people done by the government every ten years.
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| 2020 | 661 | — | |
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