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McCall

Idaho · 3,686 residents · 9.064 sq mi
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McCall has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,036. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 77% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $289,700. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,686
+77%since 2000
from 2,084 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
407 / sq mi
+77%since 2000
from 230 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.0
+6%since 2000
from 42.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K4K4K1990201020202024McCall
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,036
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,611
+82%since 2000
from $18,479 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.5%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade13.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services10%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade0.5%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$289,700
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $147,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$851
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $548 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.7% in 2000
33.6% rent
Afford Score
5.7
+40%since 2000
from 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(2,001)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(54)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.7%(141)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(3,193)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(297)
Asian0.8%(31)
Other0.7%(24)
Diversity Score23.2%(854)
Diversity Score
23
+244%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 31.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.5 min
+21%since 2000
from 9.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.7%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
74.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2011
from 68.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.2%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Female
44.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.2%
−59.5 ptssince 2013
from 75.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McCall, Idaho?

McCall, Idaho has about 3,686 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McCall, Idaho?

The typical household in McCall, Idaho earns about $51,036 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McCall, Idaho expensive?

In McCall, Idaho, the median home is worth about $289,700, and the typical rent is about $851 a month.

How educated are people in McCall, Idaho?

About 33.4% of adults age 25 and over in McCall, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McCall, Idaho?

About 8.0% of people in McCall, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has McCall, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, McCall, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,506 residents, a change of about 69 percent over that period.

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