McKenna, Washington

McKenna
McKenna is located in Washington (state)
McKenna
McKenna
Location within the state of Washington
Coordinates: 46°56′12″N 122°33′00″W / 46.93667°N 122.55000°W / 46.93667; -122.55000
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyPierce
Area
 • Total
1.08 sq mi (2.8 km2)
 • Land1.04 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
678
 • Density652/sq mi (252/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98558[2]
Area code360
GNIS feature ID2585001[1]

McKenna is an unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington, United States, located on State Route 507 and the Nisqually River, east of Yelm.[3]

Founded around 1908,[4] McKenna is a former timber company town.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010716—
2020678−5.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2000[6] 2010[7]

McKenna first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[7]

Racial and ethnic composition

McKenna CDP, Washington – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[8] Pop 2020[9] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 627 517 87.57% 76.25%
Black or African American alone (NH) 14 14 1.96% 2.06%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 3 4 0.42% 0.59%
Asian alone (NH) 6 5 0.84% 0.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 4 0.00% 0.59%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 31 60 4.33% 8.85%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 35 74 4.89% 10.91%
Total 716 678 100.00% 100.00%

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McKenna, Washington
  2. ↑ "McKenna WA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. ↑ "McKenna, Washington". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ↑ Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.
  5. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  7. 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 24, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  8. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – McKenna CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – McKenna CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.