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285%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
302%
Household income NAT. AVG.
66%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$114,695$34,967$29,829
Median household income$222,587$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$246,136$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$117,431$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$138,428$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$71,433$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate1.6%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level2.1%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in McLean is 285% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in McLean is 302% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in McLean is 66% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in McLean is 86% lower than the national average

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      $148,376 $222,587 $445,174
      City
      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      McLean median earnings by income bracket

      McLean employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.8%2.8%
      Manufacturing sector2.1%2.1%
      Financial & insurance services6.4%6.4%
      Wholesale & retail services5.1%5.1%
      Public administration12.8%12.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.1%2.1%
      Education, health & social services12.2%12.2%
      Other53.6%53.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chevy Chase, MD2,979$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase Village, MD1,871$250,001351.9%
      Martin's Additions, MD1,089$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase Section Five, MD757$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase Section Three, MD900$250,001351.9%
      McLean, VA48,566$222,587302.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Draper, UT48,594$112,541103.4%
      Tuckahoe, VA48,517$81,17046.7%
      North Highlands, CA48,660$50,8168.1%
      Antelope, CA48,468$82,09548.4%
      East Lansing, MI48,437$40,80026.2%
      McLean, VA48,566$222,587302.3%
      Source: The McLean, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).