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McNair

Virginia · 17,513 residents · 2.042 sq mi
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McNair is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,105. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $382,500. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 50% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17,513
+7%vs 2011
vs 16,344 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
8,576 / sq mi
+7%vs 2011
vs 8,004 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
31.0
+1%vs 2011
vs 30.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,105
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $101,490 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,803
−8%vs 2011
vs $49,695 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
65.1%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.345 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$382,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $369,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,600
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,673 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.2%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.2% in 2011
66.7% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.4%
+8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.6%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+14%vs 2011
vs 3.6 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic37.3%(6,097)
Black11.4%(1,857)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(1,379)
Asian40%(6,535)
Other2.9%(476)
Diversity Score85%(13,894)
2010
White, non-Hispanic31.2%(5,457)
Black14.5%(2,543)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(1,792)
Asian40.4%(7,077)
Other2.3%(405)
Diversity Score87.4%(15,310)
Diversity Score
87
+3%vs 2011
vs 85 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.8%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
28.9%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
−1%vs 2011
vs 27.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.7%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.9% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.7%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.2% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.1%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
63.6%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.1% in 2011
Female
49.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
Foreign born
45.1%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.6% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.7%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McNair, Virginia?

McNair, Virginia has about 17,513 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McNair, Virginia?

The typical household in McNair, Virginia earns about $92,105 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McNair, Virginia expensive?

In McNair, Virginia, the median home is worth about $382,500, and the typical rent is about $1,600 a month.

How educated are people in McNair, Virginia?

About 65.8% of adults age 25 and over in McNair, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McNair, Virginia?

About 3.4% of people in McNair, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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