McHenry, IL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
26,813
Unemployment
3.9%
Poverty
6.5%
Median Home
$181,300
Median Income
$75,811
Median Rent
$1,221
Mchenry SnackAbility
8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
4
Mchenry, IL Crime Report
269
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
995.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-59.80%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
McHenry / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 269 | 995.6 | 2,253.4 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 40 | 148.0 | 406.9 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 98.4 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 32 | 118.4 | 254.0 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 229 | 847.5 | 1,846.5 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 14 | 51.8 | 271.7 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 210 | 777.2 | 1,426.6 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 5 | 18.5 | 148.2 | 219.9 |
Mchenry, IL Cost Of Living
97
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 | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 94 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 105 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 98 | 95 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 109 | 112 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 90 | 97 | 100 | |
Mchenry, IL Photos
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,813 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 26,740 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 26,730 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 26,631 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 26,739 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 26,803 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 26,863 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 26,862 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 26,760 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 26,518 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in McHenry
| Race | McHenry | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.1% | 61.3% | 60.7% |
| African American | 0.5% | 14.0% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 14.9% | 17.1% | 18.0% |
Gender in McHenry
| Gender | McHenry | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Male | 50.1% | 49.1% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in McHenry for adults over 25
| Education | McHenry | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 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 | 2.3% | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.5% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 8.6% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.0% | 8.4% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.2% | 11.6% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 16.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.1% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.1% | 16.1% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.6% | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.5% | 8.3% | 7.7% |
