Lebanon vs McCook

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

Lebanon 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 39 in Lebanon). Since 2019, McCook's population has grown faster (-3.0% vs -49.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Lebanon	McCook
Population	39	7,360
Median age	61.5 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$51,815
Median home value	—	$137,400
Median gross rent	—	$783
Housing units	26	3,797
Homeownership rate	72.2%	67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	26.8%
Unemployment rate	36.4%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lebanon	McCook
Population	77 → 39 (-49.4%)	7,587 → 7,360 (-3.0%)
Median household income	—	$48,133 → $51,815 (+7.6%)
Median home value	$29,100 → $25,000 (-14.1%)	$109,000 → $137,400 (+26.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$615 → $783 (+27.3%)

Lebanon

Population

7739

Median home value

$29,100$25,000

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)

	Lebanon	McCook
Under 5	0.0%	6.2%
5 to 17	0.0%	14.5%
18 to 24	23.1%	11.1%
25 to 34	15.4%	11.4%
35 to 44	0.0%	11.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	12.1%
55 to 64	20.5%	12.0%
65 to 74	17.9%	11.7%
75 and over	23.1%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lebanon	McCook
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	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	0.0%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lebanon	McCook
No high school diploma	10.0%	5.0%
High school graduate	20.0%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	53.3%	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	3.3%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lebanon	McCook
Drove alone	57.1%	86.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	42.9%	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)

	Lebanon	McCook
1-unit, detached	96.2%	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	3.8%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Lebanon	McCook
Poverty rate	7.7%	16.4%
Average household size	2.17	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	—	10
Median year structure built	1938	1958