McKenna

Population: 638
Median household income: $91,733
Median home value: $521,100

McKenna is a community in Pierce County, Washington, home to 638 residents. Its median household income of $91,733 runs below the Pierce County figure of $96,632.

Between 2019 and 2023, McKenna's population declined 28.5% from 892 to 638.

86.9% of workers drive to work alone. 42.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 638
Median age: 52.2 yrs
Median household income: $91,733
Median home value: $521,100
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 243
Homeownership rate: 62.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%
Unemployment rate: 13.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

892638

Median household income

$142,563$91,733

Median home value

$324,600$521,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	892	—	—	$1,129
2020	623	$142,563	$324,600	—
2021	498	—	$353,100	—
2022	554	$74,602	$445,700	—
2023	638	$91,733	$521,100	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1710.2%

18 to 242.4%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 4416.0%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7414.3%

75 and over13.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	43	6.7%
5 to 17	65	10.2%
18 to 24	15	2.4%
25 to 34	65	10.2%
35 to 44	102	16.0%
45 to 54	89	13.9%
55 to 64	83	13.0%
65 to 74	91	14.3%
75 and over	85	13.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	445	69.7%
Black or African American	12	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	60	9.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	121	19.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate34.8%

Some college or associate's39.0%

Bachelor's degree16.5%

Graduate or professional degree9.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	179	34.8%
Some college or associate's	201	39.0%
Bachelor's degree	85	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	50	9.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 58 min

Drove alone86.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	192	86.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	14	6.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	6.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	47	22.8%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	17	8.3%
45 to 59 min	78	37.9%
60+ min	64	31.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 17.3% (102 of 588)

	Count	Share
Family households	199	81.9%
Nonfamily households	44	18.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	243	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	152	62.6%
Renter-occupied	91	37.4%

1-unit, detached42.4%

1-unit, attached29.2%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other28.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	103	42.4%
1-unit, attached	71	29.2%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	69	28.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5341645
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.09 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 46.9347, -122.5499