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McCarthy, Alaska

Census designated place in Copper River Census Area, Alaska · ZIP 99566

  • Copper River Census Area
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 0Households
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+154.8%
0501001502000: 4220002010: 2820102020: 107202042107
Population of McCarthy at each census
CensusPopulation
200042
201028
2020107

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

McCarthy compared with its county and state
McCarthy compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMcCarthyCopper River Census AreaAlaska
Population22,626733,971
Median household incomeNot available$75,053$89,336
Median ageNot available45.535.6
Median home valueNot available$246,700$333,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher0.0%28.4%31.2%
Foreign-born residents50.0%1.4%7.8%
Owner-occupied homesNot available67.7%66.6%
Mean commute to workNot available24.7 minutes19.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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