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McHenry County, ND

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for McHenry County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$79k/year
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
20% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,207
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$149,924
Median Gross Rent$781/mo
Owner Occupied
81.4%
Renter Occupied
18.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,989
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score54 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of McHenry County?›

The total population of McHenry County is approximately 5,207. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is McHenry County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, McHenry County has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 54/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in McHenry County?›

The housing market in McHenry County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in McHenry County?›

In McHenry County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.