Census Bureau data for McCook city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — McCook city
- What is the median household income in McCook city?
- The median household income in McCook city is $51,815 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in McCook city?
- The poverty rate in McCook city is 11.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in McCook city?
- $137,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in McCook city?
- The median gross rent in McCook city is $783 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of McCook city residents have a college degree?
- 26.8% of adults in McCook city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,360
Median Income
$51,815
Median Home Value
$137,400
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,682 (+7.6%)
Home Value:
+$28,400 (+26.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.8 pp (+103.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.3 pp (+30.7%)
Unemployment:
-2.0 pp (-55.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,360
Median Age
40.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.3%
Black 0.7%
Two or More 6.7%
Other 2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,815
±$11,747
-$23,170 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$84,289
Median Family Income
$83,017
Poverty Rate
11.4%
+4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
9.4%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
10.2%
$35–50k
19.2%
$50–75k
15.6%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
11.1%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,797
Owner-Occupied
67.1%
Renter-Occupied
32.9%
Vacancy Rate
14.0%
Median Home Value
$137,400
-$86,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$783
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.8%
$50–100k
18.4%
$100–200k
31.2%
$200–300k
18.8%
$300–500k
7.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.6%
$500–1k
56.0%
$1–1.5k
20.9%
$1.5–2k
6.6%
$2–2.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.9%
1 vehicle
28.8%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
22.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
3.8%
20+ units
4.3%
Mobile home
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.5%
1940–1969
10.9%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.8%
-7.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.0%
Some College / Associate
25.8%
Less Than High School
2.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.1%
Self-Employed
8.6%
Government Workers
13.0%
Private For-Profit
78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.3%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Retail
11.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Transportation
6.9%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Construction
5.4%
Finance
5.3%
Public Admin
4.8%
Agriculture
4.8%
Information
1.2%
Wholesale
0.9%
Occupation
Management
36.5%
Production
18.6%
Sales
17.9%
Food Prep
17.5%
Construction
9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
9.9 min
Drove Alone
86.6%
Carpool
3.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.1%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,264
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
11.7%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 20.7%
Working age (18–64): 79.3%
65 and over: 21.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.0%
Naturalized Citizen
18.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
69.0%
Europe
25.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
17.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.7%
Uninsured
14.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.5%
Has a Computer
92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023