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The most common industries in McCook are: Professional, scientific, technical services (14.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.5% of civilian employees), Health care (8.7% of civilian employees). 84.5% of workers work in Cook County. 58.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 16.7% less than the rate of 68.3% across the entire state of Illinois.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of McCook, Illinois was 254 / 292
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Professional, scientific, and technical services
14.3% (18)
4.1% (3)
28.8% (15)
Educational services
9.5% (12)
9.5% (7)
9.6% (5)
Health care
8.7% (11)
6.8% (5)
11.5% (6)
Public administration
7.9% (10)
13.5% (10)
0.0% (0)
Nonmetallic mineral products
4.0% (5)
6.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Construction
4.0% (5)
6.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
4.0% (5)
6.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance
4.0% (5)
0.0% (0)
9.6% (5)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
4.0% (5)
6.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
3.2% (4)
0.0% (0)
7.7% (4)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
3.2% (4)
2.7% (2)
3.8% (2)
U. S. Postal service
3.2% (4)
2.7% (2)
3.8% (2)
Food and beverage stores
3.2% (4)
0.0% (0)
7.7% (4)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
2.4% (3)
4.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
2.4% (3)
4.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
2.4% (3)
4.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products
2.4% (3)
4.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
2.4% (3)
1.4% (1)
3.8% (2)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
2.4% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.8% (3)
Gasoline stations
1.6% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
1.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.8% (2)
Rail transportation
1.6% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.6% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
1.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.8% (2)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.6% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.6% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
1.6% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in McCook
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.5%Males
Unemployment rate for Black residents
100.0%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
McCook:
15.9% (16)
Illinois:
6.0% (313,385)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
McCook:
1.8% (2)
Illinois:
4.3% (226,583)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
McCook:
3.5% (4)
Illinois:
8.9% (466,416)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
McCook:
17.5% (18)
Illinois:
9.3% (484,300)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
McCook:
3.6% (4)
Illinois:
14.3% (746,798)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
McCook:
19.8% (21)
Illinois:
11.5% (597,236)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
McCook:
13.9% (15)
Illinois:
11.2% (585,810)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
McCook:
5.5% (6)
Illinois:
5.2% (271,981)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
McCook:
3.7% (4)
Illinois:
6.0% (310,820)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
McCook:
2.0% (2)
Illinois:
2.9% (153,745)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
McCook:
9.6% (10)
Illinois:
1.4% (74,140)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
McCook:
4.6% (5)
Illinois:
6.3% (328,692)
6:30am:
McCook:
1.6% (2)
Illinois:
9.3% (532,224)
7am:
McCook:
6.3% (8)
Illinois:
10.3% (593,196)
7:30am:
McCook:
22.2% (28)
Illinois:
14.1% (808,399)
8am:
McCook:
27.8% (35)
Illinois:
14.5% (834,444)
8:30am:
McCook:
11.9% (15)
Illinois:
10.2% (588,282)
9am:
McCook:
2.4% (3)
Illinois:
4.6% (266,648)
10am:
McCook:
4.8% (6)
Illinois:
4.7% (269,854)
12pm:
McCook:
1.6% (2)
Illinois:
1.0% (59,913)
4pm:
McCook:
6.3% (8)
Illinois:
7.4% (425,049)
>4pm:
McCook:
10.3% (13)
Illinois:
6.8% (393,506)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
29.5% (17)
Illinois:
7.8% (217,984)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
3.6% (2)
Illinois:
5.9% (165,953)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
3.2% (2)
Illinois:
10.5% (292,003)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
23.7% (13)
Illinois:
9.4% (261,362)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
9.8% (5)
Illinois:
9.5% (265,464)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
7.0% (4)
Illinois:
10.1% (280,890)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
7.0% (4)
Illinois:
4.4% (122,100)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
3.4% (2)
Illinois:
5.1% (141,789)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
3.5% (2)
Illinois:
2.6% (72,802)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
McCook:
3.8% (2)
Illinois:
1.4% (38,018)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
McCook:
8.6% (5)
Illinois:
6.4% (179,820)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
McCook:
3.9% (2)
Illinois:
7.2% (174,413)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
McCook:
10.1% (5)
Illinois:
9.2% (222,938)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
McCook:
8.1% (4)
Illinois:
16.0% (386,700)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
McCook:
31.2% (15)
Illinois:
13.7% (331,772)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
McCook:
22.0% (11)
Illinois:
12.6% (304,920)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
McCook:
3.9% (2)
Illinois:
6.2% (149,881)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
McCook:
4.0% (2)
Illinois:
7.0% (169,031)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
McCook:
15.7% (8)
Illinois:
1.5% (36,122)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.5% Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,654 (+1832.3%) Workers who live and work in this village: 32 (25.4%)
Less than 5 minutes:
McCook:
1.1% (60)
Illinois:
2.9% (151,500)
5 to 9 minutes:
McCook:
4.0% (216)
Illinois:
9.3% (484,780)
10 to 14 minutes:
McCook:
7.3% (392)
Illinois:
12.6% (654,154)
15 to 19 minutes:
McCook:
8.9% (475)
Illinois:
13.4% (697,690)
20 to 24 minutes:
McCook:
9.7% (520)
Illinois:
12.7% (661,266)
25 to 29 minutes:
McCook:
10.5% (564)
Illinois:
6.6% (345,772)
30 to 34 minutes:
McCook:
20.2% (1,083)
Illinois:
14.0% (729,633)
35 to 39 minutes:
McCook:
4.8% (258)
Illinois:
3.6% (189,131)
40 to 44 minutes:
McCook:
6.9% (369)
Illinois:
4.6% (241,655)
45 to 59 minutes:
McCook:
14.3% (764)
Illinois:
9.9% (515,517)
60 to 89 minutes:
McCook:
11.0% (588)
Illinois:
7.5% (392,412)
90 or more minutes:
McCook:
1.3% (70)
Illinois:
2.7% (139,001)
Less than 5 minutes:
McCook:
7.9% (10)
Illinois:
3.2% (183,600)
5 to 9 minutes:
McCook:
19.0% (24)
Illinois:
10.2% (587,746)
10 to 14 minutes:
McCook:
11.9% (15)
Illinois:
12.9% (743,149)
15 to 19 minutes:
McCook:
13.5% (17)
Illinois:
13.0% (748,578)
20 to 24 minutes:
McCook:
7.9% (10)
Illinois:
12.2% (703,743)
25 to 29 minutes:
McCook:
1.6% (2)
Illinois:
5.2% (298,361)
30 to 34 minutes:
McCook:
14.3% (18)
Illinois:
12.9% (741,188)
35 to 39 minutes:
McCook:
2.4% (3)
Illinois:
2.9% (165,521)
40 to 44 minutes:
McCook:
3.2% (4)
Illinois:
4.3% (244,350)
45 to 59 minutes:
McCook:
5.6% (7)
Illinois:
9.6% (551,290)
60 to 89 minutes:
McCook:
7.9% (10)
Illinois:
7.5% (432,921)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
McCook:
0.0% (2)
Illinois:
2.6% (74,189)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
McCook:
4.7% (189)
Illinois:
8.4% (236,590)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
McCook:
7.9% (316)
Illinois:
11.7% (327,032)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
McCook:
7.5% (299)
Illinois:
12.6% (352,436)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
McCook:
10.7% (426)
Illinois:
12.7% (354,987)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
McCook:
6.5% (260)
Illinois:
6.6% (186,300)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
McCook:
21.0% (842)
Illinois:
14.4% (404,047)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
McCook:
6.3% (250)
Illinois:
3.8% (105,284)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
McCook:
7.9% (318)
Illinois:
4.9% (137,110)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
McCook:
16.5% (661)
Illinois:
10.7% (299,173)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
McCook:
10.7% (427)
Illinois:
8.5% (238,838)
90 or more minutes - Males:
McCook:
0.7% (30)
Illinois:
3.1% (85,766)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
McCook:
4.7% (64)
Illinois:
3.2% (77,311)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
McCook:
2.2% (30)
Illinois:
10.3% (248,190)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
McCook:
5.9% (81)
Illinois:
13.6% (327,122)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
McCook:
12.9% (176)
Illinois:
14.4% (345,254)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
McCook:
7.1% (97)
Illinois:
12.8% (306,279)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
McCook:
22.3% (304)
Illinois:
6.6% (159,472)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
McCook:
17.8% (243)
Illinois:
13.6% (325,586)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
McCook:
1.5% (21)
Illinois:
3.5% (83,847)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
McCook:
3.2% (44)
Illinois:
4.4% (104,545)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
McCook:
8.0% (110)
Illinois:
9.0% (216,344)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
McCook:
11.9% (163)
Illinois:
6.4% (153,574)
90 or more minutes - Females:
McCook:
3.0% (41)
Illinois:
2.2% (53,235)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
McCook:
87.5% (4,976)
Illinois:
78.4% (1,864,540)
Carpooled:
McCook:
10.4% (594)
Illinois:
9.4% (240,564)
Bus:
McCook:
0.2% (13)
Illinois:
3.1% (85,770)
Walked:
McCook:
1.5% (85)
Illinois:
3.1% (75,886)
Other means:
McCook:
0.3% (20)
Illinois:
1.7% (40,328)
Drove car alone:
McCook:
74.6% (94)
Illinois:
73.2% (4,207,339)
Carpooled:
McCook:
9.5% (12)
Illinois:
10.9% (625,411)
Subway or elevated:
McCook:
4.0% (5)
Illinois:
2.4% (137,996)
Railroad:
McCook:
2.4% (3)
Illinois:
2.3% (134,567)
Walked:
McCook:
4.8% (6)
Illinois:
3.1% (180,119)
Drove car alone - Males:
McCook:
91.1% (3,828)
Illinois:
79.1% (1,864,540)
Carpooled - Males:
McCook:
6.4% (271)
Illinois:
8.9% (240,564)
Walked - Males:
McCook:
2.0% (85)
Illinois:
3.1% (75,886)
Other means - Males:
McCook:
0.5% (20)
Illinois:
1.7% (40,328)
Drove car alone - Females:
McCook:
77.1% (1,130)
Illinois:
77.7% (1,864,540)
Carpooled - Females:
McCook:
22.0% (323)
Illinois:
10.0% (240,564)
Bus - Females:
McCook:
0.9% (13)
Illinois:
3.6% (85,770)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
McCook:
85.8% (85)
Illinois:
89.3% (4,089,987)
In 2 person carpool:
McCook:
14.2% (14)
Illinois:
7.9% (361,887)
Drove alone:
McCook:
88.7% (94)
Illinois:
87.1% (4,207,339)
In 2 person carpool:
McCook:
5.7% (6)
Illinois:
10.0% (484,652)
In 3 person carpool:
McCook:
5.7% (6)
Illinois:
1.7% (84,139)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
McCook:
58.5% (72)
Illinois:
68.3% (4,298,982)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
McCook:
1.6% (2)
Illinois:
4.3% (267,866)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
McCook:
8.9% (11)
Illinois:
9.5% (597,909)
Local government workers:
McCook:
19.5% (24)
Illinois:
7.8% (491,805)
State government workers:
McCook:
0.8% (1)
Illinois:
3.3% (207,590)
Federal government workers:
McCook:
8.9% (11)
Illinois:
1.9% (122,680)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
McCook:
1.6% (2)
Illinois:
4.7% (295,989)
Employee of private company:
McCook:
64.3% (81)
Illinois:
70.3% (4,102,786)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
McCook:
5.6% (7)
Illinois:
3.2% (184,981)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
McCook:
4.8% (6)
Illinois:
8.3% (484,163)
Local government workers:
McCook:
13.5% (17)
Illinois:
6.8% (395,132)
State government workers:
McCook:
4.0% (5)
Illinois:
3.8% (220,995)
Federal government workers:
McCook:
5.6% (7)
Illinois:
2.1% (121,776)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
McCook:
2.4% (3)
Illinois:
5.3% (307,691)
Employee of private company - Males:
McCook:
61.2% (41)
Illinois:
72.3% (2,390,375)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
McCook:
7.5% (5)
Illinois:
6.2% (205,628)
Local government workers - Males:
McCook:
16.4% (11)
Illinois:
5.9% (193,630)
State government workers - Males:
McCook:
1.5% (1)
Illinois:
3.0% (98,934)
Federal government workers - Males:
McCook:
13.4% (9)
Illinois:
2.0% (64,842)
Employee of private company - Females:
McCook:
55.4% (31)
Illinois:
63.9% (1,908,607)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
McCook:
3.6% (2)
Illinois:
2.9% (88,045)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
McCook:
10.7% (6)
Illinois:
13.1% (392,281)
Local government workers - Females:
McCook:
23.2% (13)
Illinois:
10.0% (298,175)
Federal government workers - Females:
McCook:
3.6% (2)
Illinois:
1.9% (57,838)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
McCook:
3.6% (2)
Illinois:
4.3% (128,324)
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