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McDonald, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Rawlins County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
190
Population
864/sq mi density
$88,171
Median Income
$33,275 per capita
$23,600
Home Value
$108,728 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
162
Violent Crime/100K
972 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$88,171 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$23,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-28%
161 → 116
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-3.22%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+345.8%
$19,779 → $88,171
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+16.12%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for McDonald across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
92
-24 from 2023 (116)
Projected Median Income 2030
$251,001
+$162,830 from 2023 ($88,171)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 161 | — | $19,779 | — |
| 2015 | 157 | -2.5% | $22,434 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 154 | -1.9% | $31,406 | +40% |
| 2019 | 155 | +0.6% | $38,750 | +23.4% |
| 2021 | 116 | -25.2% | $74,583 | +92.5% |
| 2023 | 116 | +0% | $88,171 | +18.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.