City

Mc Kee, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Jackson County  ·  Kentucky

👥7,559Population
💰$28,795Median HH Income▼ 62% below avg
🎂41.4Median Age
🏠$102,000Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓19.4%College Grads▼ 50% below avg
📊9.0%Unemployment▲ 84% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.0% Female 51.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.5%Hispanic: 0.9%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2.1%Race
White96.5%
Hispanic0.9%
Black0.3%
Asian0.2%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty29.5% ▲ 195% above avg
College Grads19.4% ▼ 50% below avg
Unemployment9.0% ▲ 84% above avg
No HS Diploma85 (2.2%)
HS Graduate1,792 (46.4%)
Some College667 (17.3%)
Associates570 (14.8%)
Bachelors308 (8%)
Graduate Degree442 (11.4%)

Education

No HS: 2.2%HS Grad: 46.4%Some College: 17.3%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 11.4%Edu
No HS2.2%
HS Grad46.4%
Some College17.3%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate11.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.2%Renter: 24.8%Tenure
Owner75.2%
Renter24.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
31%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$28,795 ▼ 62% below avg
Median Home Value$102,000 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$705/mo
Total Housing Units3,797
Vacant Units733

Income Distribution

Under $25k
51%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
0%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
39%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
59%
About Mc Kee, KY

Mc Kee is a city in Kentucky, located in Jackson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,559 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.4 years.

Economically, Mc Kee is a lower-income community. The median household income of $28,795 is well below the national average. Approximately 29.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.0%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Mc Kee is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $102,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $705 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mc Kee is less-educated. 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.49%).

Mc Kee, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Mc Kee
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40447 7,559 $28,795 $102,000 $705 9.0% 19.4% 75.2%