McKinleyville, California

Quick Statistics

McKinleyville is a community in Humboldt County, California, home to about 17,113 people spread across 20.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $37,290 a year, and a typical home is worth about $457,600. About 47.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.0% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 13 percent over the past decade.

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17,113
Total Population
▲ up 13% since 2012
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20.88 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$37,290
Median Personal Income
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$457,600
Median Home Value
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47.8%
College Educated
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93.0%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 13.2 points since 2010
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, McKinleyville ranks number 381 of 1,570 in population, number 925 in median household income, number 824 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around McKinleyville typically top out near 63°F in July, while January nights average about 41°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near McKinleyville
# Town Distance Population
1.Fieldbrook, CA2.9 mi.736
2.Westhaven-Moonstone, CA5.9 mi.1,537
3.Arcata, CA6.2 mi.18,607
4.Blue Lake, CA6.5 mi.982
5.Trinidad, CA8.1 mi.347
6.Manila, CA8.3 mi.985
7.Indianola, CA9.8 mi.560
8.Samoa, CA11.1 mi.151
Frequently Asked Questions About McKinleyville

What is the population of McKinleyville, California?
McKinleyville has a population of about 17,113 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is McKinleyville, California in?
McKinleyville is located in Humboldt County, California.

What is the median home value in McKinleyville, California?
The median home value in McKinleyville is about $457,600, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in McKinleyville, California?
The median personal income in McKinleyville is about $37,290 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near McKinleyville, California?
Since 1950, 2 tornadoes have been recorded in Humboldt County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in McKinleyville, California?
Typical July highs run about 63 degrees and January lows about 41 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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