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The total population of McKinley County is estimated to be 72,073 with 35,101 males (48.70%) and 36,972 females (51.30%). There are 1,871 more females than males in McKinley County.
The median household income in McKinley County was $43,520 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,524(6.16%) from $40,996 in 2020. This income is 58.33% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, McKinley County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $53,085. Overall, the median household income for the county of McKinley County stands at $45,636.
In McKinley County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $25,965 for males and $21,248 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,706 for males and $46,124 for females.
In McKinley County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $110,323, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $37,251.
In 2022, the population of McKinley County was 69,830, a 2.31% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, McKinley County's population was 71,484, a decline of 1.51% compared to a population of 72,578 in 2020.
The median age in McKinley County, NM is 33.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.77% were under the age of 15, 21.67% aged 15 to 29, 42.17% aged 30 to 64, 10.98% aged 65 to 84, and 1.41% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of McKinley County population: 11.50% are White, 0.54% are Black or African American, 75.54% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.25% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.79% are some other race and 6.28% are multiracial.