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McCamey

Population Demographics

As of 2026 the population of McCamey is 1,715. The population is expected to shrink to 1,638 by 2031 - a growth rate of -0.91%.

The median age of McCamey residents is 38.

The diversity index of McCamey is 79.7, meaning that there is a 80% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in McCamey is $66,179 and projected to be $72,449 in 2031. Per capita income is $25,777, projected to be $28,750 in 2031. 0.7% of households – 12 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $336,458 and the average disposable income is $54,186.

There are 851 housing units in McCamey; 491 are owner-occupied, 177 are rented, and 183 are vacant. The average home value is $123,661, with 44 homes built in 2010 or later, and 84 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 59 businesses in McCamey, employing 656 workers and pulling from a labor force of 654 age 16 and above. 168 workers commute into McCamey from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

486 residents both live and work in/around McCamey. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 19.14% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 12.55% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 579 drive alone, 75 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 0 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 0 residents work from home.

668 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 62 have associates degrees, 28 have bachelor’s degrees, and 25 hold a graduate or professional degree.

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09