Economy & Jobs — McCook, Nebraska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $56,917 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$59,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $36,008 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,825 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 20.7% |
| Manufacturing | 14.7% |
| Retail | 12.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 12 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| Fast Food | 11 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| Gas Stations | 6 |
| Accounting Firms | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| New Car Dealers | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 4 |
| Liquor Stores | 3 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
