Cook, Nebraska Population 2024

308

Cook Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cook was:

  • White: 97.11%
  • Black or African American: 1.78%
  • Asian: 0.89%
  • Two or more races: 0.22%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,781.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.75% (-12)
The current population of Cook, Nebraska is 308 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 320.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White43797.11%
Black or African American81.78%
Asian40.89%
Two or more races10.22%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Cook Population by Race

Cook Population Pyramid 2024

Cook Median Age

34.3

Total

26

Male

41.7

Female

Cook Adults

There are 344 adults, (67 of whom are seniors) in Cook.

Cook Age Dependency

62.5

Age Dependency Ratio

24.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Cook Sex Ratio

Female20445.33%
Male24654.67%

Cook Population by Age

Cook Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1762.5669.930.1
Non Family831.2869.930.1
Married813.6871.628.4
Female73.2928.671.4
Male54.61000

3.62

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

69.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cook Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade62.28%
Associates Degree249.13%
Bachelors Degree3914.83%
Graduate Degree145.32%
High School Graduate11744.49%
Less Than 9th Grade103.8%
Some College5320.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cook Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cook Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White24323150
Black883
Hispanic840
Asian440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 37.5%.

Cook Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,250$77,692$45,938
Graduate Degree$41,250$0$0
High School Graduate$35,625$47,250$26,136
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,596$50,750$32,500
Some College$43,750$57,750$42,083

$42,596

Average Earnings

$50,750

Average Male

$32,500

Average Female

Cook Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cook Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cook Language

98.85% of Cook residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.

Cook Language

Cook Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White421225.23%
Hispanic16212.5%

5.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.28%

Male Poverty Rate

5.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cook

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cook is Hispanic, with 12.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cook is White, with 5.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.83%.

Cook Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%
Some College11.69%
High School8.55%
Bachelors or Greater1.89%

Cook Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed2.17%
Male Employed1.3%
Female Unemployed0%

Cook Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cook Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,250$87,992
Households$62,500$69,366
Married Families$73,365$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,208$47,101

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cook Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.7%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Cook Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cook Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Cook Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cook Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

32

Number of Veterans

32

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War13
First Gulf War7
Vietnam3
Korea2
World War II0

Cook Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3411
55 to 648
35 to 547
75+4
65 to 742

Cook Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White329.64%

Cook Veterans by Race

Cook Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

6.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cook Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.7%

Labor Force Participation

68.1%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Cook Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cook Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cook Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.22%

Born in Cook

98.44%

Native Born

1.56%

Foreign Born

0.67%

Non Citizen

0.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.44% of Cook residents were born in the United States, with 82.22% having been born in Nebraska. 0.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Cook Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029293-3-1.01%
2028296-3-1%
2027299-3-0.99%
2026302-3-0.98%
2025305-3-0.97%
2024308-3-0.96%
2023311-3-0.96%
2022314-8-2.48%
202132220.63%
2020320196.31%
2019301-4-1.31%
2018305-6-1.93%
2017311-3-0.96%
2016314-1-0.32%
201531500%
2014315-2-0.63%
2013317-2-0.63%
2012319-3-0.93%
2011322-1-0.31%
201032300%

Cook Population by Year