McLean vs Pierce

A side-by-side comparison of McLean and Pierce: population, income, housing, and more.

McLean and Pierce are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pierce has the higher population (1,986 vs 97 in McLean). McLean has the higher median household income ($86,875 vs $64,167 in Pierce). Since 2019, McLean's population has grown faster (+288.0% vs -1.3%).

Population, income & housing

	McLean	Pierce
Population	97	1,986
Median age	29.4 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$86,875	$64,167
Median home value	—	$157,600
Median gross rent	—	$883
Housing units	40	830
Homeownership rate	85.7%	75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.4%	24.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McLean	Pierce
Population	25 → 97 (+288.0%)	2,013 → 1,986 (-1.3%)
Median household income	$68,125 → $86,875 (+27.5%)	$57,829 → $64,167 (+11.0%)
Median home value	$65,000 → $18,600 (-71.4%)	$115,500 → $157,600 (+36.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$593 → $883 (+48.9%)

McLean

Population

2597

Median household income

$68,125$86,875

Median home value

$65,000$18,600

Pierce

Population

2,0131,986

Median household income

$57,829$64,167

Median home value

$115,500$157,600

Median gross rent

$593$883

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McLean	Pierce
Under 5	2.1%	6.4%
5 to 17	5.2%	15.3%
18 to 24	37.1%	9.4%
25 to 34	9.3%	15.7%
35 to 44	3.1%	9.5%
45 to 54	4.1%	12.4%
55 to 64	27.8%	14.0%
65 to 74	6.2%	11.1%
75 and over	5.2%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McLean	Pierce
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McLean	Pierce
No high school diploma	0.0%	4.7%
High school graduate	61.1%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McLean	Pierce
Drove alone	98.7%	87.2%
Carpooled	1.3%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.6%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McLean	Pierce
1-unit, detached	95.0%	86.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	McLean	Pierce
Poverty rate	4.1%	5.3%
Average household size	3.46	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	35	20
Median year structure built	1938	1962