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Lake McMurray

Washington · 382 residents · 1.382 sq mi
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Lake McMurray is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $74,737. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 91% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $213,500. With a median age of 56.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
382
+91%since 2000
from 200 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
276 / sq mi
+91%since 2000
from 145 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
56.2
+26%since 2000
from 44.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
752103454796142000201020202024Lake McMurray
2024569
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,737
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,536 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2022
Per capita income
$35,685
+23%since 2000
from $29,051 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$213,500
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $228,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
0.0% rent
Afford Score
2.9
−18%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
2000 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(179)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian3.5%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.5%(23)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(329)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(17)
Asian2.4%(9)
Other1.7%(6)
Diversity Score21%(80)
Diversity Score
21
+83%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.9%
−23.6 ptssince 2000
from 39.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+27%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
91.3%
+40.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% 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%
−19.0 ptssince 2011
from 19.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.5%
+16.3 ptssince 2011
from 28.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
Female
49.8%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−88.4 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake McMurray, Washington?

Lake McMurray, Washington has about 382 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake McMurray, Washington?

The typical household in Lake McMurray, Washington earns about $74,737 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake McMurray, Washington expensive?

In Lake McMurray, Washington, the median home is worth about $213,500.

How educated are people in Lake McMurray, Washington?

About 15.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lake McMurray, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake McMurray, Washington?

About 2.7% of people in Lake McMurray, Washington 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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