Washington · Census place 5341225
McCleary, Washington
McCleary is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington with an estimated 2,059 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 166th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,059
- #166 of 206 in Washington
- Change since 2020
- +2.1%
- +42 people
- Land area
- 2.1 sq mi
- + 0.02 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,004 / sq mi
- State median 2,694
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McCleary population, 2020 to 2024
McCleary added 42 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.1%. In the latest year it moved by +3.
McCleary covers 2.05 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,004 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so McCleary is less dense than the typical town.
What county McCleary is in
All of McCleary's residents live in Grays Harbor County, which had 77,893 residents in 2024. McCleary holds 2.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in McCleary
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps McCleary by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98557. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where McCleary is
The Census internal point of McCleary is at 47.058500, -123.269600. Olympia, the capital, is 17.5 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Elma, WA (3,515 people), 7.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tacoma, WA, 40.3 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 47.058500, -123.269600
- DMS
- 47°03'30.60"N 123°16'10.56"W
- UTM
- 10N 479525.9E 5211700.3N
- Geohash
- c227dytzd
- Plus code
- 84VR3P5J+C5
Daylight in McCleary
At 47.06° N, McCleary gets about 15 h 54 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 24 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near McCleary
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Elma, 7.6 miles away, with 3,515 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of McCleary, WA?
2,059 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 42 (2.1%) from 2,017 in July 2020.
What county is McCleary in?
Grays Harbor County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover McCleary?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98557.
How far is McCleary from Olympia?
17.5 miles (28.1 km) in a straight line, heading E from McCleary.
What is the nearest larger city to McCleary?
Elma, WA, with 3,515 residents, 7.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.