The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, McKenney has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes McKenney a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in McKenney, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.99 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, McKenney doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In McKenney, just 9.87% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in McKenney in 2018 was $22,306, which is low income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,224 for a family of four. However, McKenney contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. McKenney also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 32.38% of its population below the federal poverty line.
McKenney is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call McKenney home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of McKenney residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in McKenney include Italian, German, Irish, English, and Swiss.
The most common language spoken in McKenney is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
