Glenwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States, with a rich musical heritage. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 501.[3] Glenwood is located along U.S. Route 221, 5 miles (8.0 km) south-southeast of Marion. Glenwood has a post office with ZIP code 28737.[4][5]
Glenwood, North Carolina | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() ![]() Glenwood, North Carolina ![]() ![]() Glenwood, North Carolina | |
Coordinates: 35°36′52″N 81°58′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | McDowell |
Area | |
• Total | 1.62 sq mi (4.21 km2) |
• Land | 1.61 sq mi (4.18 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 1,289 ft (393 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 501 |
• Density | 310.41/sq mi (119.88/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 28737 |
Area code | 828 |
GNIS feature ID | 985738[2] |
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 501 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2020[7] |
Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[7] | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 471 | 94.01% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 8 | 1.60% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.20% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 4 | 0.80% |
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 13 | 2.59% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 0.80% |
Total | 501 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
Municipalities and communities of McDowell County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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County seat: Marion | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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