McCool Junction

Population: 740
Median household income: $115,833
Median home value: $138,500

McCool Junction is a community in York County, Nebraska, home to 740 residents. The median household income of $115,833 is above the York County median ($74,058).

Between 2019 and 2023, McCool Junction's population grew 90.2% from 389 to 740, while its median home value rose 10.8% from $125,000 to $138,500.

Owners occupy 85.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 25.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 740
Median age: 25.9 yrs
Median household income: $115,833
Median home value: $138,500
Median gross rent: $847
Housing units: 299
Homeownership rate: 85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

389740

Median household income

$53,750$115,833

Median home value

$125,000$138,500

Median gross rent

$764$847

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	389	$53,750	$125,000	$764
2020	559	$105,210	$114,300	$716
2021	619	$102,875	$117,400	$788
2022	718	$110,208	$128,900	$879
2023	740	$115,833	$138,500	$847

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 179.7%

18 to 2427.2%

25 to 3419.3%

35 to 448.2%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 744.3%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	34	4.6%
5 to 17	72	9.7%
18 to 24	201	27.2%
25 to 34	143	19.3%
35 to 44	61	8.2%
45 to 54	78	10.5%
55 to 64	82	11.1%
65 to 74	32	4.3%
75 and over	37	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	696	94.1%
Black or African American	7	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	34	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.3%

High school graduate30.9%

Some college or associate's47.3%

Bachelor's degree14.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	2.3%
High school graduate	134	30.9%
Some college or associate's	205	47.3%
Bachelor's degree	62	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	22	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone84.0%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	447	84.0%
Carpooled	35	6.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	41	7.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	1.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	265	50.7%
15 to 29 min	100	19.1%
30 to 44 min	132	25.2%
45 to 59 min	17	3.3%
60+ min	9	1.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 6.6% (49 of 740)

	Count	Share
Family households	224	77.2%
Nonfamily households	66	22.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	290	97.0%
Vacant	9	3.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	248	85.5%
Renter-occupied	42	14.5%

1-unit, detached96.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	287	96.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3129960
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.51 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7446, -97.6001