McLean County

McLean County, Kentucky

At a Glance

Population9,152
County SeatMcLean County Courthouse
State FIPS21
County FIPS149
Num Towns5
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population3,095
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)9,173
Median Age43.2
Veterans561
Housing Units4,180
Uninsured6
Net Migration (recent)27
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments166
Total Employees973
Avg Annual Pay$44,027
Median Household Income$64,020
Poverty Rate7.9%
Unemployment Rate6.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$61,508
Federal Spending FY2024$56,661,709
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,191

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$139,400
Median Rent$534
FMR Studio$854
FMR 1BR$860
FMR 2BR$1,128
FMR 3BR$1,494
FMR 4BR$1,496

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15
Police Stations15
Adult Smoking20.4%
Adult Obesity38.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k29.9
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.79
Electric Customers2077215
Towns with Broadband Data5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage5

Community

Churches9
Libraries6
Historic Places (NRHP)9
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools18
SNAP Stores14
Bank Branches5

Agriculture

Total Farms33
Land in Farms (acres)6,456
Avg Farm Size (acres)195.6
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2025-04-24
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-04-03
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2025-02-24
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES2025-02-16
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2024-07-23
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2023-04-10
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-28
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2018-04-26

Detailed Topics

Communities in McLean County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.