McHenry, IL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
26,889
Unemployment
4.5%
Poverty
7.4%
Median Home
$194,800
Median Income
$77,004
Median Rent
$1,328
Mchenry SnackAbility
8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
4
Mchenry, IL Cost Of Living
96
Mchenry's Overall Cost Of Living
Mchenry's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | McHenry | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 98 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 95 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 110 | 99 | 100 | |
| Housing | 98 | 96 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 107 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 91 | 94 | 100 | |
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Rankings for McHenry in Illinois
Map Of McHenry, IL
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Population over time in McHenry
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26,889 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 26,740 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 26,730 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 26,631 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 26,739 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 26,803 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 26,863 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 26,862 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 26,760 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 26,518 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in McHenry
| Race | McHenry | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.3% | 60.8% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.6% | 13.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 17.0% | 17.2% | 18.2% |
Gender in McHenry
| Gender | McHenry | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.1% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in McHenry for adults over 25
| Education | McHenry | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For McHenry, Illinois
| Income | McHenry | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.7% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.4% | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.0% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.8% | 8.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.1% | 11.2% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.0% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% | 16.6% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.9% | 7.8% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 8.4% | 8.8% | 8.3% |
