McCool Junction

The Village of McCool Junction is approximately 8 miles (10 minutes) south of the City of York via U.S. Highway 81. It is also approximately 50 miles from both Lincoln (to the east) and Grand Island (to the west) via Interstate 80 (approximately 6 miles north). Agriculture plays a large role in the McCool Junction economy. In addition, McCool Junction is home to a popular restaurant (Kerry's) and racetrack (McCool Junction Motor Speedway). The community continues to grow as new homes and a subdivision are built and existing homes and downtown buildings are renovated.

Population

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
McCool Junction	472	450	411	392

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population	2023
0-4	22
5-9	24
10-14	24
15-19	15
20-24	14
25-29	15
30-34	19
35-39	28
40-44	26
45-49	27
50-54	35
55-59	39
60-64	32
65-69	27
70-74	25
75-79	25
80-84	11
85+	3
18+	329
Median Age	48

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

McCool Junction	2023
Total	411.00
White Alone	95.13%
Black Alone	0%
American Indian Alone	0.73%
Asian Alone	0.49%
Pacific Islander Alone	0%
Some Other Race	0.49%
Two or More Races	3.16%
Hispanic Origin	1.70%
Diversity Index	12.40

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

McCool Junction	2023 - 2028
Population	-0.94%
Households	-0.72%
Families	-0.72%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Households	178	174	170	164
Housing Units	184	187	180	180
Owner Occupied Units			137	140
Renter Occupied Units			33	24
Vacant Units			10	16

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

McCool Junction	2023	2028
Median Home Value	$194,318	$235,294
Average Home Value	$244,891	$258,929
<$50,000	2	0
$50,000 - $99,999	8	4
$100,000 - $149,999	39	29
$150,000 - $199,999	22	25
$200,000 - $249,999	12	17
$250,000 - $299,999	17	22
$300,000 - $399,999	24	34
$400,000 - $499,999	7	4
$500,000 - $749,999	3	3
$1,000,000 +	2	2

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	5
2000-2009	22
1990-1999	25
1980-1989	6
1970-1979	25
1960-1969	8
1950-1959	13
1940-1949	16
1939 or Before	85

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Income

McCool Junction	2023	2028
Median Household	$89,296	$100,000
Average Household	$104,695	$115,579
Per Capita	$43,305	$48,355

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income

McCool Junction	2023
<$15,000	4
$15,000 - $24,999	8
$25,000 - $34,999	12
$35,000 - $49,999	20
$50,000 - $74,999	25
$75,000 - $99,999	25
$100,000 - $149,999	56
$150,000 - $199,999	11
$200,000+	9

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	291
In-County Residents	224
Out-of-County Residents	68
Drive Alone	213
Carpooled	19
Public Transport	0
Work at Home	33
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	0
Walked	24
Other	2
Less than 5 minutes	31
5-9 minutes	57
10-14 minutes	34
15-19 minutes	36
20-24 minutes	27
25-29 minutes	5
30-34 minutes	47
35-39 minutes	0
40-44 minutes	2
45-59 minutes	13
60-89 minutes	1
90+ minutes	4
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	124
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	0
Mining	0
Utilities	0
Construction	7
Manufacturing	2
Wholesale Trade	0

Retail Trade	7
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	0
Furn & Home Furnish Str	0
Electronics & Appl Store	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	0
Food & Beverage Stores	0
Health/Pers Care Stores	0
Gasoline Stations	7
Clothing/Accessory Store	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	0
General Merchandise Str	0

Transportation/Warehouse	7
Information	0

Finance & Insurance	4
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	4
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	0

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	0
Legal Services	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	0
Educational Services	46
HealthCare/Social Assist	3
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	0

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	34
Accommodation	0
Food Srv/Drinking Places	34

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	7
Auto Repair/Maintenance	0
Public Administration Emp	7

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

McCool Junction	2023
<9th Grade	0
Some High School	4
GED	3
Graduated High School	78
Some College/No Degree	68
Associates Degree	84
Bachelor's Degree	61
Graduate Degree	14

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	19
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	0
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	0
Construction Bus	3
Manufacturing Bus	1
Wholesale Trade Bus	0

Retail Trade Bus	1
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	0
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	0
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	0
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	0
Gasoline Stations Bus	1
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	0
General Merchandise Str Bus	0

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	2
Information Bus	0

Finance & Insurance Bus	1
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	1
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	0

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	0
Legal Services Bus	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	0
Educational Services Bus	2
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	1
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	0

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	1
Accommodation Bus	0
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	1

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	3
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	0
Public Administration Bus	2

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17