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McHenry Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

McHenry Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

28,117

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.5%
5 - 17:
14.7%
18 - 24:
7.3%
25 - 34:
12.0%
35 - 54:
27.7%
55 - 64:
14.4%
Over 65 Years:
18.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.7%
4.7%
91.8%
91.8%
26.9%
26.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

McHenry
USA
$45,241
$45,241
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

McHenry
USA
$83,651
$83,651
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

4.0%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Manufacturing
Construction
Healthcare
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Wholesale
Transportation
Finance
Other
Administration
Public Service
Arts
15.2%
15.2%
14.9%
14.9%
8.6%
8.6%
8.2%
8.2%
8.2%
8.2%
6.9%
6.9%
6.8%
6.8%
4.5%
4.5%
4.2%
4.2%
4.0%
4.0%
3.8%
3.8%
3.6%
3.6%
2.9%
2.9%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
79.2%
79.2%
16.2%
16.2%
2.5%
2.5%
1.5%
1.5%
0.6%
0.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
Italian
English
Swedish
Norwegian
French
Dutch
European
Scottish
Czech
Greek
Danish
Eastern European
Belgian
Czechoslovakian
British
Russian
Swiss
29.1%
29.1%
17.1%
17.1%
11.6%
11.6%
9.7%
9.7%
8.6%
8.6%
2.9%
2.9%
2.6%
2.6%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Polish
Slavic languages
Tagalog
Thai
Vietnamese
French
Russian
Other Indo-European
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Miao/Hmong
84.9%
84.9%
11.2%
11.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born McHenry Residents

8.1%