McArthur is a CDP located in Lassen County California. McArthur has a 2024 population of 440. McArthur is currently growing at a rate of 1.85% annually but its population has decreased by -15.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 521 in 2020.
The average household income in McArthur is $37,856 with a poverty rate of 40.51%. The median age in McArthur is 41.9 years: 15.8 years for males, and 48.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of McArthur was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 229 | 58.72% |
| White | 110 | 28.21% |
| Other race | 28 | 7.18% |
| Native American | 23 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Two or more races
White
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 144 | 2.71 | 75.7 | 24.3 |
| Married | 53 | 4.08 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 48 | 1.58 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 35 | 2.34 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 8 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
75.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 43 | 17.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 19 | 7.88% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 172 | 71.37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7 | 2.9% |
| Some College | 0 | 0% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 110 | 110 | 10 |
| 2+ Races | 80 | 73 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 52 | 45 | 9 |
| Other Race | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Native American | 23 | 23 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 17.31%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of McArthur residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 110 | 88 | 80% |
| Multiple | 229 | 47 | 20.52% |
| Native | 23 | 23 | 100% |
40.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.64%
Male Poverty Rate
64.9%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in McArthur is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in McArthur is Multiple, with 20.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 100%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50.67%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 81.4% |
| High School | 44.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 57.38% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,516 | $52,735 |
| Households | - | $37,856 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.4%
Male Marriage Rate
30.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
12
Number of Veterans
12
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 12 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 10.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
44.4%
Labor Force Participation
39.5%
Employment Rate
10.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.77%
Born in McArthur
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of McArthur residents were born in the United States, with 80.77% having been born in California. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 440 | 8 | 1.85% |
| 2023 | 432 | 7 | 1.65% |
| 2022 | 425 | 7 | 1.67% |
| 2021 | 418 | -103 | -19.77% |
| 2020 | 521 | 75 | 16.82% |
| 2019 | 446 | 60 | 15.54% |
| 2018 | 386 | 6 | 1.58% |
| 2017 | 380 | -101 | -21% |
| 2016 | 481 | 198 | 69.96% |
| 2015 | 283 | -25 | -8.12% |
| 2014 | 308 | 34 | 12.41% |
| 2013 | 274 | 25 | 10.04% |
| 2012 | 249 | 20 | 8.73% |
| 2011 | 229 | -109 | -32.25% |
| 2010 | 338 | 0 | 0% |