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McCarthy

Alaska · 28 residents · 149.475 sq mi
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Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 14 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
20% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
28
−33%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
0 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 0 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.0
+4%since 2000
from 46.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
037731101461990201020202024McCarthy
20243
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−15.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
20.0%
−76.2 ptssince 2000
from 96.2% in 2000
5.0% rent
Vacancy rate
75.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(42)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(27)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−29.2 ptssince 2000
from 29.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
56.3%
−35.4 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
43.8%
−56.3 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
Female
56.3%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
−53.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McCarthy, Alaska?

McCarthy, Alaska has about 28 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in McCarthy, Alaska?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in McCarthy, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McCarthy, Alaska?

About 0.0% of people in McCarthy, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has McCarthy, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, McCarthy, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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