Danbury vs McCook

A side-by-side comparison of Danbury and McCook: population, income, housing, and more.

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

McCook has the higher population (7,360 vs 69 in Danbury). Danbury has the higher median household income ($51,875 vs $51,815 in McCook). McCook has the higher median home value ($137,400 vs $103,100 in Danbury).

Population, income & housing

	Danbury	McCook
Population	69	7,360
Median age	56.3 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$51,875	$51,815
Median home value	$103,100	$137,400
Median gross rent	—	$783
Housing units	60	3,797
Homeownership rate	86.1%	67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	26.8%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Danbury	McCook
Population	69 → 69 (+0.0%)	7,587 → 7,360 (-3.0%)
Median household income	$43,036 → $51,875 (+20.5%)	$48,133 → $51,815 (+7.6%)
Median home value	$60,000 → $103,100 (+71.8%)	$109,000 → $137,400 (+26.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$615 → $783 (+27.3%)

Danbury

Population

6969

Median household income

$43,036$51,875

Median home value

$60,000$103,100

McCook

Population

7,5877,360

Median household income

$48,133$51,815

Median home value

$109,000$137,400

Median gross rent

$615$783

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Danbury	McCook
Under 5	4.3%	6.2%
5 to 17	5.8%	14.5%
18 to 24	2.9%	11.1%
25 to 34	13.0%	11.4%
35 to 44	7.2%	11.0%
45 to 54	13.0%	12.1%
55 to 64	29.0%	12.0%
65 to 74	13.0%	11.7%
75 and over	11.6%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Danbury	McCook
White (non-Hispanic)	97.1%	89.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Danbury	McCook
No high school diploma	15.0%	5.0%
High school graduate	26.7%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	46.7%	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Danbury	McCook
Drove alone	90.2%	86.6%
Carpooled	7.3%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Danbury	McCook
1-unit, detached	88.3%	77.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.3%
Mobile home & other	11.7%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Danbury	McCook
Poverty rate	2.9%	16.4%
Average household size	1.92	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	15	10
Median year structure built	1955	1958