Clear Lake vs McMillin

A side-by-side comparison of Clear Lake and McMillin: population, income, housing, and more.

Clear Lake and McMillin are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

McMillin has the higher population (1,298 vs 1,266 in Clear Lake). McMillin has the higher median household income ($107,305 vs $98,098 in Clear Lake). Clear Lake has the higher median home value ($597,500 vs $566,300 in McMillin).

Population, income & housing

	Clear Lake	McMillin
Population	1,266	1,298
Median age	44.3 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$98,098	$107,305
Median home value	$597,500	$566,300
Median gross rent	—	$2,147
Housing units	616	534
Homeownership rate	86.1%	86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	21.6%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clear Lake	McMillin
Population	1,126 → 1,266 (+12.4%)	1,551 → 1,298 (-16.3%)
Median household income	$79,926 → $98,098 (+22.7%)	$94,583 → $107,305 (+13.5%)
Median home value	$306,300 → $597,500 (+95.1%)	$356,300 → $566,300 (+58.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,438 → $2,147 (+49.3%)

Clear Lake

Population

1,1261,266

Median household income

$79,926$98,098

Median home value

$306,300$597,500

McMillin

Population

1,5511,298

Median household income

$94,583$107,305

Median home value

$356,300$566,300

Median gross rent

$1,438$2,147

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clear Lake	McMillin
Under 5	8.8%	6.0%
5 to 17	20.2%	13.8%
18 to 24	5.6%	9.6%
25 to 34	5.0%	8.9%
35 to 44	15.2%	10.3%
45 to 54	22.2%	18.2%
55 to 64	2.1%	11.8%
65 to 74	14.1%	14.9%
75 and over	6.8%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clear Lake	McMillin
White (non-Hispanic)	73.9%	72.8%
Black or African American	7.3%	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	3.3%
Asian	2.7%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	6.7%
Some other race	8.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clear Lake	McMillin
No high school diploma	2.1%	2.6%
High school graduate	35.8%	30.2%
Some college or associate's	40.6%	45.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	13.1%	13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clear Lake	McMillin
Drove alone	67.3%	66.0%
Carpooled	1.5%	14.5%
Public transit	0.0%	3.4%
Walked	9.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.2%	14.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clear Lake	McMillin
1-unit, detached	89.6%	83.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.4%	15.0%

Poverty & households

	Clear Lake	McMillin
Poverty rate	1.1%	4.1%
Average household size	2.52	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	28	30
Median year structure built	1995	1997