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 $50,072 with a poverty rate of 29.18%. The median age in McArthur is 41.2 years: 17.5 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of McArthur was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 239 | 56.24% |
| White | 165 | 38.82% |
| Other race | 21 | 4.94% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Two or more races
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 147 | 2.89 | 76.2 | 23.8 |
| Married | 77 | 3.7 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 35 | 2.83 | 0 | 100 |
| Non Family | 25 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 10 | 1.6 | 100 | 0 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.89
Average Household Size
76.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 45 | 18.52% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 7% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 119 | 48.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 62 | 25.51% |
| 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 | 135 | 87 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 87 | 73 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 54 | 40 | 9 |
| Other Race | 21 | 21 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 16.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $55,238 | $68,125 | $2,499 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$55,238
Average Earnings
$68,125
Average Male
$2,499
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
80.55% of McArthur residents speak only English, while 19.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.45% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 239 | 64 | 26.78% |
| White | 165 | 60 | 36.36% |
29.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
0%
Male Poverty Rate
48.82%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in McArthur is White, with 36.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in McArthur is Multiple, with 26.78% 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 53.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.53%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 77.78% |
| High School | 21.01% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 36.46% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,750 | $57,470 |
| Households | - | $50,072 |
| Married Families | $73,906 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
67.6%
Male Marriage Rate
37.4%
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
19
Number of Veterans
19
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 19 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 19 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 11.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.8%
Labor Force Participation
54%
Employment Rate
11.2%
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
76%
Born in McArthur
88.71%
Native Born
11.29%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
11.29%
Naturalized
88.71% of McArthur residents were born in the United States, with 76% 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 Latin America.
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% |