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ZIP Code 69001: McCook, NE
ZIP code 69001 uses the postal name McCook, Nebraska and lies mostly in Red Willow County (67% of its land), reaching into Frontier County, Hayes County and Hitchcock County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,982 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in McCook; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- McCook · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Red Willow County (67%); Frontier County (25%); Hayes County (5%); Hitchcock County (3%)
- Census places
- McCook
- House district
- NE-3 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 464.9 sq mi · 19 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 69001?
69001 centers on 40.251°, -100.661° and covers 464.9 square miles of land plus 2.5 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 69024, 69034, 69026, 69038, 69025, 67739, 67749, 69032.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 69001, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 69001 compare with the rest of Red Willow County?
| Measure | 69001 | In Red Willow County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 9,054 | 1st of 8 | 68th of 586 |
| Median household income | $63k | 2nd of 3 | 170th of 219 |
| Median home value | $164k | 1st of 3 | 158th of 225 |
Its median household income is higher than in 35% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 26% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 69001?
The 2020 Census counted 9,347 people in 69001; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,054. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 9,054
- 2020 Census count
- 9,347−1.1% since 2010 (9,449)
- Households
- 3,879
- Median age
- 41.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 69001?
Of the 9,054 people the ACS estimates in 69001, 22.4% are under 18 and 20.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.3%).
- Under 1822.4%
- 18 to 6457.1%
- 65 and older20.5%
- White, not Hispanic88.3%
- Hispanic or Latino6.4%
- Other or two or more3.9%
- Black, not Hispanic1.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 69001 earn?
Median household income is $62,982 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Red Willow County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($60,343 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,982±$11,102
- Income per person
- $36,496
- Below the poverty line
- 15.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $75,3834,150 returns; wages 58% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 69001?
FHFA's house price index for 69001, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 80% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 48% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $164,400
- Median gross rent
- $818
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.6%
- Housing units
- 4,495
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 69001?
364 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade65
- Health care and social assistance43
- Other services (except public administration)40
- Construction32
- Accommodation and food services32
- Professional, scientific, and technical services27
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 69001?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69024 | Culbertson | 1,017 | $52k | 10.7 mi |
| 69034 | Indianola | 895 | $61k | 12.0 mi |
| 69026 | Danbury | 148 | $38k | 20.4 mi |
| 69038 | Maywood | 418 | $71k | 25.2 mi |
| 69025 | Curtis | 951 | $66k | 26.8 mi |
| 67739 | Herndon, KS | 280 | $61k | 26.9 mi |
| 67749 | Oberlin, KS | 2,209 | $54k | 29.2 mi |
| 69032 | Hayes Center | 526 | $64k | 31.0 mi |
| 69044 | Trenton | 623 | $48k | 20.5 mi (near) |
| 69042 | Stockville | 13 | – | 21.5 mi (near) |
| 69020 | Bartley | 655 | $91k | 22.1 mi (near) |
| 69036 | Lebanon | 35 | – | 24.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.