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McNary

Arizona · 919 residents · 5.672 sq mi
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McNary has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,000. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 570 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $69,200. At a median age of 26.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 29% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 26.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 117%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
919
+163%since 2000
from 349 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
162 / sq mi
+163%since 2000
from 62 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
26.5
+41%since 2000
from 18.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2824846868881K1990201020202024McNary
2024919
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,000
+615%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $4,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,822
+477%since 2000
from $2,917 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.3%
+29.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.3%
−49.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
−18%since 2010
from 0.455 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,200
+117%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$523
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 47.3% in 2000
52.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.2
−70%since 2000
from 4.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic5.7%(20)
Black2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.5%(239)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.5%(14)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(47)
Asian0%(0)
Other93.4%(858)
Diversity Score15.7%(144)
Diversity Score
16
−77%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.4%
+25.7 ptssince 2000
from 61.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.9 min
+103%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.6%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
17.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 23.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.6%
−9.5 ptssince 2011
from 58.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.9%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.6%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
49.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.2%
−45.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2012
from 17.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
41.2%
−44.3 ptssince 2013
from 85.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
61.3%
+21.9 ptssince 2017
from 39.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
56.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2016
from 61.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2016
from 7.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McNary, Arizona?

McNary, Arizona has about 919 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McNary, Arizona?

The typical household in McNary, Arizona earns about $57,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McNary, Arizona expensive?

In McNary, Arizona, the median home is worth about $69,200, and the typical rent is about $523 a month.

How educated are people in McNary, Arizona?

About 7.2% of adults age 25 and over in McNary, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McNary, Arizona?

About 37.3% of people in McNary, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has McNary, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, McNary, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 568 residents, a change of about 162 percent over that period.

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