CITY · 2020 ACS
McLean
New York · 378 residents · 0.232 sq mi
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McLean has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,183. Population has grown 29% since 2021. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 43.8% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
73% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024410
Section 02
Income & economy
$54,183
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $66,771 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
5.3%
−29.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 35.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information28.6%
Wholesale trade8%
Transportation & warehousing7.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(294)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(333)
Black2.6%(10)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(12)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16%(60)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
95.7%
−4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in McLean, New York?
McLean, New York has about 378 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in McLean, New York?
The typical household in McLean, New York earns about $54,183 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
How educated are people in McLean, New York?
About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in McLean, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in McLean, New York?
About 43.8% of people in McLean, New York live below the federal poverty line.
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New YorkDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024