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CITY · 2020 ACS

McKee City

New Jersey · 9,758 residents · 4.82 sq mi
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McKee City is home to 9,758 people in New Jersey. That trails the New Jersey median by roughly 29%. Median home value sits at $153,600. Owners hold 57% of the housing stock. Median rent is $1,444 a month. 1,114 more people live here than in 2021.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

9,758
+13%vs 2021
vs 8,644 in 2021
2020 – 2024
37.9
−8%vs 2021
vs 41.2 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.82 sq mi
Population, 20202024
8K9K10K10K11K20202024McKee City
202411K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.9%(578)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(612)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.4%(624)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.7%(555)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(630)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.9%(1,456)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.2%(1,389)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.9%(1,256)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.3%(1,203)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.9%(865)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.6%(450)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(140)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,518
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $59,598 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$32,051
−6%vs 2021
vs $34,268 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.1%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.1% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
9.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.7% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$153,600
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $167,700 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,444
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,508 in 2021
US average: $1,124
56.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.9% in 2021
43.3% rent
2.25 people
+3%vs 2021
vs 2.19 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.5
−10%vs 2021
vs 2.8 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(5,510)
Black9.8%(848)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(745)
Asian7.6%(657)
Other10.2%(884)
2020
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(4,287)
Black23.3%(2,276)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(1,864)
Asian9.1%(892)
Other7.9%(768)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican6.3%(524)
Dominican1.8%(152)
Nicaraguan0.8%(64)
Venezuelan0.2%(15)
Spaniard0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Filipino3.6%(302)
Asian Indian1.3%(109)
Chinese1.3%(106)
Korean1.2%(98)
Vietnamese0.5%(41)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish24%(1,997)
Italian17.5%(1,460)
German12.2%(1,019)
English11.2%(931)
American3.9%(327)
Polish3.2%(264)
West Indian2.2%(184)
Russian2.1%(176)
Danish1.8%(149)
French1.6%(136)
Haitian1.2%(99)
Egyptian1%(85)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican1%(85)
Syrian0.6%(50)
Slovak0.6%(49)
Hungarian0.5%(38)
Canadian0.4%(31)
Ukrainian0.4%(31)
Norwegian0.3%(25)
Greek0.3%(23)
Lithuanian0.2%(19)
Scottish0.2%(18)
Swedish0.2%(13)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(12)
Section 05

Education

32.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.1% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 95.6% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
7.9%
+1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.5% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 25.9 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
82.0%
+1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 80.6% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
9.5%
+1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.5% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.0%
+3.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
66.0%
+3.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 63.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.9%
US average: 73.3%
33.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 33.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

44.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.5% in 2021
55.6%
+1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.5% in 2021
11.9%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.1% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
5.4%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.5%
US average: 91.9%
85.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.3%(1,954)
Married43.1%(1,781)
Widowed1.8%(75)
Divorced7.8%(323)
Women 15+
Never married39.5%(2,010)
Married36.3%(1,847)
Widowed9.6%(487)
Divorced14.6%(742)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.4%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
57.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.4%
US average: 13.7%
26.7%
US average: 17.6%
17.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
63.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)3.7%(18)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)26.6%(131)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era56.8%(280)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War2.4%(12)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 493 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in McKee City, New Jersey?

McKee City, New Jersey has about 9,758 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McKee City, New Jersey?

The typical household in McKee City, New Jersey earns about $60,518 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McKee City, New Jersey expensive?

In McKee City, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $153,600, and the typical rent is about $1,444 a month.

How educated are people in McKee City, New Jersey?

About 32.5% of adults age 25 and over in McKee City, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McKee City, New Jersey?

About 9.4% of people in McKee City, New Jersey 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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