Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, McKee is worth considering.
One of the benefits of McKee is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.28 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, McKee does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
McKee ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.68% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in McKee in 2022 was $15,771, which is low income relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $63,084 for a family of four. McKee also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 44.42% of its population below the federal poverty line.
The people who call McKee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of McKee residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in McKee include English, Irish, Scottish, German, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in McKee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
