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McCook, NE

7,360 Population
5.5 square miles 1,348.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±2.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Red Willow County: 41.2 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 37.1 ±0.2

Economics

$36,008 ±$6,694 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Red Willow County: $36,390 † ±$4,605
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $40,637 ±$365
$51,815 ±$11,747 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Red Willow County: $60,000 † ±$6,267
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $74,985 ±$575

16.4% ±6.1% (1,175  ±434) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Red Willow County: 14.1% † 1,449 (±4.7% / ±480)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nebraska: 10.3% 197,300 (±0.3% / ±5,207)

9.9 minutes ±1.1 (34,220  ±5,046) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Red Willow County: 11.9 59,080 (±1.1 / ±6,768)
  • about half the figure in Nebraska: 19.1 17,371,744 (±0.1 / ±156,988)

Families

3,264 ±203 Number of households
  • Red Willow County: 4,442 ±218
  • Nebraska: 786,885 ±2,232
2.2 ±0.1 (7,181  ±16) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Red Willow County: 2.3 10,305 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,917,605

7% ±5.7% (109  ±89) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Red Willow County: 8.8% † 189 (±4.8% / ±104)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 25,969 (±0.2% / ±1,093)

Housing

3,797 ±110 Number of housing units
  • Red Willow County: 5,164 ±29
  • Nebraska: 855,631 ±245

$137,400 ±$14,550 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Red Willow County: $143,500 ±$12,059
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Nebraska: $223,800 ±$1,268

18.2% ±6% (1,309  ±431.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Red Willow County: 16.7% † 1,737 (±4.5% / ±469.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Nebraska: 13.6% 265,006 (±0.3% / ±5,825.9)

Social

95% ±8.5% (4,768  ±456.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Red Willow County: 95.3% 6,878 (±7.1% / ±517.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nebraska: 92.1% 1,188,000 (±0.5% / ±6,935.6)
26.8% ±5.3% (1,343  ±271.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Red Willow County: 26% † 1,878 (±4.1% / ±296.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 34.1% 440,234 (±0.3% / ±4,128.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1% ±1% (71  ±71) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Red Willow County: 0.9% 94
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 7.7% 151,436

6.5% ±2.1% (378  ±124) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Red Willow County: 6.1% † 507 (±1.7% / ±139)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 7.2% 105,516 (±0.1% / ±1,797)
378 Total veterans ±124 287 Male ±100 91 Female ±71

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