McKee City, New Jersey Population 2024

10,795

McKee City is a city located in Atlantic County New Jersey. McKee City has a 2024 population of 10,795. McKee City is currently growing at a rate of 6.04% annually and its population has increased by 29.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,337 in 2020.

The average household income in McKee City is $84,013 with a poverty rate of 10.33%. The median age in McKee City is 42.1 years: 41.8 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

McKee City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of McKee City was:

  • White: 64.08%
  • Black or African American: 15.14%
  • Two or more races: 9.71%
  • Asian: 7.59%
  • Other race: 3.29%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,240.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
29.48% (2,458)
The current population of McKee City, New Jersey is 10,795 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,337.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,13064.08%
Black or African American1,44815.14%
Two or more races9299.71%
Asian7267.59%
Other race3153.29%
Native American180.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

McKee City Population by Race

McKee City Population Pyramid 2024

McKee City Median Age

42.1

Total

41.8

Male

42.5

Female

McKee City Adults

There are 8,242 adults, (1,648 of whom are seniors) in McKee City.

McKee City Age Dependency

45.1

Age Dependency Ratio

25

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.1

Child Dependency Ratio

McKee City Sex Ratio

Female5,29955.39%
Male4,26744.61%

McKee City Population by Age

McKee City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,3032.2261.238.8
Non Family1,9711.2650.949.1
Married1,8013.0274.625.4
Female4123.0645.154.9
Male1193.038416

2.93

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

61.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

McKee City Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2683.87%
Associates Degree5547.99%
Bachelors Degree1,88327.17%
Graduate Degree4716.8%
High School Graduate1,99228.74%
Less Than 9th Grade821.18%
Some College1,68024.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

McKee City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

McKee City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,2644,0701,357
Black977939252
Hispanic863785433
2+ Races51951985
Asian455433305
Other Race26418644
Native American1800

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.03%.

McKee City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,296$51,849$56,215
Graduate Degree$59,338$73,433$57,923
High School Graduate$35,890$0$36,764
Less Than 9th Grade$68,274$0$0
Overall$49,534$48,286$52,840
Some College$48,602$42,957$49,934

$49,534

Average Earnings

$48,286

Average Male

$52,840

Average Female

McKee City Earnings by Educational Attainment

McKee City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

McKee City Language

81.55% of McKee City residents speak only English, while 18.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.69% of the population.

McKee City Language

McKee City Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,4403957.26%
Black1,44828419.61%
Multiple88622225.06%
Hispanic1,34121115.73%
Other3156219.68%

10.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.87%

Male Poverty Rate

10.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in McKee City

The race most likely to be in poverty in McKee City is Multiple, with 25.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in McKee City is White, with 7.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.64%.

McKee City Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18%
High School11.4%
Some College11.15%
Bachelors or Greater3.57%

McKee City Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.58%
Male Unemployed8.65%
Female Employed5.25%
Male Employed4.23%

McKee City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

McKee City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,823$99,946
Households$72,140$84,013
Married Families$115,938$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,905$60,372

mean

median

Income by Household Type

McKee City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.2%

Male Marriage Rate

40.8%

Female Marriage Rate

McKee City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

McKee City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

McKee City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

McKee City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

483

Number of Veterans

445

Male Veterans

38

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam278
First Gulf War85
Second Gulf War65
Korea17
World War II0

McKee City Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74258
35 to 54118
75+51
55 to 6438
18 to 3418

McKee City Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3796.89%
Black1049.45%
Hispanic393.71%

McKee City Veterans by Race

McKee City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53%

Veteran Disability Rate

McKee City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

59.6%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

McKee City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

McKee City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

McKee City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

53.73%

Born in McKee City

87.99%

Native Born

12.01%

Foreign Born

3.3%

Non Citizen

8.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.99% of McKee City residents were born in the United States, with 53.73% having been born in New Jersey. 3.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

McKee City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202410,7956156.04%
202310,1806146.42%
20229,56692210.67%
20218,6443073.68%
20208,33700%

McKee City Population by Year