68401 Zip Code (McCool Junction, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,003
Zip code population in 2010: 717
Zip code population in 2000: 678

Houses and condos: 424
Renter-occupied apartments: 40
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68401: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 44.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 23 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,978 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,086 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 68401:

• High school or higher: 100.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68401:

• Never married: 43.0%
• Now married: 46.3%
• Separated: 0.7%
• Widowed: 3.5%
• Divorced: 6.6%

• 
• • 95595.2%White
  • 292.9%Two or more races
  • 111.1%Black
  • 80.8%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68401, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $69,732 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$69,732
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $59,020 (reported on 88.2% of returns)

Here:	$59,020
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1491.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3978.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6268.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13073.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 24560.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $745 (reported on 32.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$745
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.7% for AGIs below $25k, 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 106.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $914 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	$914
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.7% for AGIs below $25k, 56.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,425 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,425
State:	+$21,703

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 68.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 243.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,050 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,050
State:	+$11,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 540.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,733 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

68401:	$12,733
Nebraska:	$18,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 764.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,067 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,067
State:	$2,260

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 68401, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $62,726 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$62,726
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $44,446 (reported on 90.3% of returns)

Here:	$44,446
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.5% for AGIs below $25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $455 (reported on 35.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$455
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $700 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$700
State:	$5,776

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,260 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,260
State:	+$16,171

Profit/loss from business: +$2,720 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,720
State:	+$9,897

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,067 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

68401:	$4,067
Nebraska:	$12,804

Total itemized deductions: $22,314 (17% of AGI, reported on 22.6% of returns)

Here:	$22,314
State:	$23,343

Here:	17.4% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

Charity contributions: $3,433 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,433
State:	$4,921

Taxes paid: $8,614 (reported on 22.6% of returns)

68401:	$8,614
State:	$9,758

Earned income credit: $2,420 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,420
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.4%

Here:	77%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68401, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,409 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,409
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $29,498 (reported on 85.2% of returns)

Here:	$29,498
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.3% for AGIs below $10k, 75.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $627 (reported on 46.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$627
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $481 (reported on 24.5% of returns)

Here:	$481
State:	$2,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$889 (reported on 21.8% of returns)

Here:	+$889
State:	+$7,887

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,074 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,074
State:	+$7,743

Total itemized deductions: $15,377 (21% of AGI, reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$15,377
State:	$18,692

Here:	20.6% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,049 (2% of AGI, reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,049
State:	$3,500

Here:	2.5% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,549 (reported on 71.8% of returns)

68401:	$3,549
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,889 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,889
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.2%

Here:	71%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $10k, 67.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 68354, 68467, 68351, 68365, 68371, 68460.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 364

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 24 (26 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 187 (79 now married, 108 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68401 with a mortgage: 228 (75 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,380
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $629

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 68401 household income distribution in 2022

• 9Less than $10,000
• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 11$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $44,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 25$50,000 to $59,999
• 23$60,000 to $74,999
• 69$75,000 to $99,999
• 127$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$125,000 to $149,999
• 20$150,000 to $199,999
• 27$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68401

• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $49,999
• 7$60,000 to $69,999
• 11$80,000 to $89,999
• 8$90,000 to $99,999
• 79$100,000 to $124,999
• 22$125,000 to $149,999
• 11$150,000 to $174,999
• 22$175,000 to $199,999
• 42$200,000 to $249,999
• 30$250,000 to $299,999
• 39$300,000 to $399,999
• 1$400,000 to $499,999
• 17$500,000 to $749,999
• 8$750,000 to $999,999
• 3$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68401

• 11$500 to $549
• 2$550 to $599
• 9$600 to $649
• 4$650 to $699
• 4$700 to $749
• 5No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $867.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $168,089

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $178,595 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $127,632 - $287,789

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $180,845

Here:	$180,845
State:	$274,677

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 401
• 3 or 4: 7
• Mobile homes: 10

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68401

• 78.4%547Drove a car alone
• 6.0%42Carpooled
• 7.0%49Walked
• 0.6%4Other means
• 6.6%46Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68401

• 61Less than 5 minutes
• 1875 to 9 minutes
• 8210 to 14 minutes
• 6315 to 19 minutes
• 4620 to 24 minutes
• 425 to 29 minutes
• 15830 to 34 minutes
• 3045 to 59 minutes
• 160 to 89 minutes
• 890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,003

• Male householders: 200 (23 living alone), Female householders: 169 (34 living alone)

• 195 spouses (195 opposite-sex spouses), 33 unmarried partners, (25 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 235 children (218 natural, 1 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 109 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 22 other relatives, 16 non-relatives

Size of family households: 168 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 22 2-persons

135 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (8 men, 27 women).

99.1% of residents of 68401 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MC COOL FERTILIZER CO (723 EAST K ST in MC COOL JUNCTION, NE)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1996-0002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - EPCRA
  Alternative names: MCCOOL FERTILIZER CO INC, MCCOOL FERTILIZER CO (PAUL UNDERWOOD), THOMAS, TOM (MCCOOL FERTILIZER INC)

• MC COOL AIR SERVICE (227 NORTH 4TH AVENUE in MC COOL JUNCTION, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - EPCRA
  Alternative names: MCCOOL AIR SERVICE

• FARMERS CO OP ASSN (104 NORTH 6TH in MC COOL JUNCTION, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, EPCRA
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  Alternative names: FARMERS COOP ASSN-MCCOOL JCT, FARMERS COOP ELEVATOR

• MCCOOL JUNCTION (323 EAST M in MC COOL JUNCTION, NE)

  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - OPERATOR CERTIFICATION, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Organizations: JAMES D GREEN, UTILITIES SUPER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: MC COOL JUNCTION WASTEWATER, MCCOOL JUNCTION_WTP

• MC COOL JUNCTION BURN SITE (8TH AND K STREETS in MC COOL JUNCTION, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: AIR AND WATER RESOURCE AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
  

• MC COOL JUNCTION PUMPING STA (320 ROAD N in MC COOL JUNCTION, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: REFINED PETROLEUM PIPELINES
  Alternative names: KANEB PIPELINE-MCCOOL JUNCTION

• MC COOL JUNCTION ELEM SCHOOL ( in MCCOOL JUNCTION, NE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-930083002
  Organizations: MC COOL JUNCTION PUBLIC SCHS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MCCOOL JUNCTION JR-SR HIGH SCH ( in MCCOOL JUNCTION, NE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-930083001
  Organizations: MC COOL JUNCTION PUBLIC SCHS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MCCOOL JUNCTION PUB SCHLS (209 S 2ND ST BOX 278 in MC COOL JUNCTION, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%

Population in 1990: 820.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 868
• Northeast: 6
• Midwest: 43
• South: 40
• West: 41

60% of the 68401 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

92% of the 68401 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 95% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 68401 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Harold	7	79.1 years
Charles	5	80.4 years
James	5	77.2 years
Henry	5	85.2 years
William	5	83.4 years
Kenneth	4	72.5 years
Margaret	4	89.5 years
Robert	4	65.7 years
Donald	3	67.6 years
Bertha	3	83.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 68401 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Bellows	8	75.9 years
Bailey	6	75.6 years
White	6	85.3 years
Smith	5	77.8 years
Seng	5	85.2 years
Whitemore	5	72.6 years
Green	5	73.2 years
Norquest	4	73.7 years
Long	4	78.5 years
Lang	3	76.6 years