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McArthur

California · 334 residents · 1.001 sq mi
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Population has declined 8% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $187,500. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 48.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
334
−8%since 2000
from 365 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
334 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 365 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.2
+23%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
2042793554315062000201020202024McArthur
2024346
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$13,708
+40%since 2000
from $9,813 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
48.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 36.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information49.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance31%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical31%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$187,500
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.2%
+16.6 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
10.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(247)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino24.9%(91)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.2%(180)
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.8%(163)
Black0.9%(3)
Hispanic / Latino42.2%(141)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other14.8%(49)
Diversity Score77.1%(258)
Diversity Score
77
+57%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
71.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 65.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.4 min
−20%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+29.0 ptssince 2009
from 71.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.8%
+14.3 ptssince 2011
from 55.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.9%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
58.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
18.2%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.5%
−64.8 ptssince 2013
from 80.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McArthur, California?

McArthur, California has about 334 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is McArthur, California expensive?

In McArthur, California, the median home is worth about $187,500.

How educated are people in McArthur, California?

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

What is the poverty rate in McArthur, California?

About 48.4% of people in McArthur, California live below the federal poverty line.

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

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