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McCook, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for McCook.

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Community Insights

Transit
92/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Construction · Public Administration · Agriculture & Mining
7% construction
Home Value Growth
+8.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,239
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$160,927
Median Gross Rent$870/mo
Owner Occupied
67.9%
Renter Occupied
32.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,463
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score92 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of McCook?

The total population of McCook is approximately 7,239. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is McCook walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, McCook has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 92/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in McCook?

The housing market in McCook is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in McCook?

In McCook, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.