CensusDepth
Home / Cities / California / McKinleyville CDP

McKinleyville CDP, California

City

Population: 17,152 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for McKinleyville CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

← Cities in California California →

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — McKinleyville CDP

What is the median household income in McKinleyville CDP?
The median household income in McKinleyville CDP is $66,096 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in McKinleyville CDP?
The poverty rate in McKinleyville CDP is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in McKinleyville CDP?
$414,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in McKinleyville CDP?
The median gross rent in McKinleyville CDP is $1,441 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of McKinleyville CDP residents have a college degree?
37.3% of adults in McKinleyville CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,152
Median Income
$66,096
Median Home Value
$414,200
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,482 (+21%) Home Value: +$117,500 (+39.6%) Poverty Rate: +0.1 pp (+1.3%) Bachelor's+: +3.2 pp (+9.4%) Unemployment: +2.5 pp (+36.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 17,152
Median Age 39.0
Female 51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.9% White (non-Hisp.) 70.1% Black 0.4% Asian 3.3% Two or More 14.9% Other 3.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.8%
Japanese
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.0%
Cuban
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,096 ±$7,295
-$30,238 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,410
Median Family Income $87,453
Poverty Rate 7.6%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
11.0%
$25–35k
5.5%
$35–50k
15.6%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
6.9%
$200k+
8.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,414
Owner-Occupied 59.4%
Renter-Occupied 40.6%
Vacancy Rate 8.3%
Median Home Value $414,200
-$281,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,441
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 28.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.6%
$50–100k
6.5%
$100–200k
2.3%
$200–300k
7.2%
$300–500k
47.1%
$500k–$1M
24.7%
$1M+
4.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.3%
$500–1k
14.3%
$1–1.5k
35.8%
$1.5–2k
28.1%
$2–2.5k
10.5%
$2.5–3.5k
4.2%
$3.5k+
2.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
31.1%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3+
22.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.6%
Single-fam. att.
6.8%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
9.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.0%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
10.2%
2000–2009
24.4%
2010+
6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 37.3%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 13.4%
Some College / Associate 27.6%
Less Than High School 0.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.9%
Unemployment Rate 9.3%
+2.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.6%
Self-Employed 12.3%
Government Workers 25.9%
Private For-Profit 61.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.0%
Retail
10.7%
Prof. Services
9.9%
Public Admin
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Construction
7.9%
Transportation
6.1%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Finance
3.7%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
1.8%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
41.5%
Food Prep
18.7%
Sales
17.4%
Construction
11.8%
Production
10.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.3 min
Drove Alone 78.4%
Carpool 8.1%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 9.6%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 6,797
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
8.4%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
16.0%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
11.0%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 23.2% Working age (18–64): 76.8% 65 and over: 17.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.7%
Naturalized Citizen 73.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
38.5%
Asia
30.3%
Europe
29.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.8%
With a Disability 17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.0%
Has a Computer 95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Compare McKinleyville CDP

Compare to another city →