City in Frontier County, Nebraska · 5.7 sq mi · 1,241 people per sq mi
About 7,100 people live in McCook. The typical household earns $56,917, and the median resident is 41.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,414 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.31%
Men 40.9 · Women 41.9
1890–2026
7,106
2026 projection
4.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
7,106
2026 projection
4.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,106 | -51 | 0.71% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,157 | -56 | 0.78% |
| 2024 | 7,213 | -65 | 0.89% |
| 2023 | 7,278 | -27 | 0.37% |
| 2022 | 7,305 | -69 | 0.94% |
| 2021 | 7,374 | -40 | 0.54% |
| 2020 | 7,414 | -142 | 1.88% |
| 2019 | 7,556 | -13 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 7,569 | -9 | 0.12% |
| 2017 | 7,578 | -4 | 0.05% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 73 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 52% | 53% |
| Never married | 25% | 28% | 21% |
| Divorced | 12% | 13% | 12% |
| Widowed | 9% | 5% | 13% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau