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McLean, VA

47,075 Population
24.8 square miles 1,899.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 36.8 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 38.1 ±0.1

Economics

$103,865 ±$5,283 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $48,059 ±$202
  • more than double the amount in Virginia: $37,763 ±$188
$201,570 ±$11,486 Median household income
  • about double the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $100,732 ±$455
  • more than double the amount in Virginia: $71,564 ±$326

2.9% ±0.7% (1,357  ±343) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 8.1% 485,499 (±0.1% / ±7,990)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 11% 893,580 (±0.2% / ±13,485)

29.9 minutes ±0.7 (562,255  ±25,559) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 34.8 106,871,580 (±0.1 / ±413,929)
  • a little higher than the figure in Virginia: 28.4 112,173,755 (±0.1 / ±472,875)

Families

16,447 ±276 Number of households
  • the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2,191,338 ±4,742
  • Virginia: 3,128,415 ±7,210
2.9 ±0 (46,918  ±997) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2.8 6,032,040 (±0 / ±1,804)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 2.6 8,169,581 (±0)

4.6% ±1.3% (423  ±119) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 5.1% 79,640 (±0.1% / ±1,855)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 5.2% 105,402 (±0.1% / ±2,321)

Housing

17,585 ±219 Number of housing units
  • the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2,335,682 ±956
  • Virginia: 3,491,091 ±718

$1,019,400 ±$28,026 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $411,500 ±$1,334
  • more than double the amount in Virginia: $264,900 ±$1,004

10.2% ±1.4% (4,764  ±681.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 15.2% 918,599 (±0.2% / ±10,964.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 15.5% 1,292,284 (±0.2% / ±13,345.9)

Social

98.1% ±2.3% (31,436  ±985.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 90.7% 3,789,273 (±0.3% / ±12,269.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 89.3% 5,117,532 (±0.3% / ±15,466.3)
83.7% ±2.2% (26,806  ±901.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 50.6% 2,111,141 (±0.2% / ±8,560.7)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 38.2% 2,186,863 (±0.2% / ±9,936.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

23.7% ±1.8% (11,177  ±868) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 22.8% 1,396,380 (±0.2% / ±10,111)
  • nearly double the rate in Virginia: 12.3% 1,038,160 (±0.1% / ±8,811)

7.9% ±0.7% (2,741  ±258) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 8.3% 388,703 (±0.1% / ±3,668)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 10.6% 684,480 (±0.1% / ±4,850)
2,741 Total veterans ±258 2,519 Male ±239 222 Female ±75

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