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McGrew

Nebraska · 68 residents (2025 est.) · 0.14 sq mi
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With 67 people, McGrew is a city in Nebraska. The median age is 53.2, about 14 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 2% of adults. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 53% less than in Nebraska as a whole. The typical home is worth $68,800, having roughly tripled since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 91%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

67
−35%since 2000
from 103 in 2000
68 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
469 / sq mi
−11%since 2009
from 524 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
53.2
+22%since 2000
from 43.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.14 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4058769311119902000201020202024McGrew
202467
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.5%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93%(2)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 191.5%(1)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3417.9%(12)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.4%(11)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5419.4%(13)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649%(6)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7423.9%(16)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.5%(1)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,833
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$24,340
+102%since 2000
from $12,078 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
8.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
13.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.353
+31%since 2010
from 0.270 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance34.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Information24.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services20.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction13.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical13.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing10.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food6.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$68,800
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
94.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
5.6% rent
26.5%
+18.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.86 people
+6%since 2010
from 1.75 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
47.1%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.9
+53%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
12
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(86)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(40)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other23.9%(16)
70
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard11.9%(8)
Mexican3%(2)
Ancestry
German22.4%(15)
English19.4%(13)
French10.4%(7)
American4.5%(3)
Irish3%(2)
Norwegian1.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

1.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.7%
+19.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

42.6 min
+67%since 2000
from 25.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
89.7%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
3.4%
−29.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
51.7%
−25.4 ptssince 2011
from 77.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
91.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
24.1%
+24.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
3.4%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

61.2%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
38.8%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
1.7%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
31.3%
+23.6 ptssince 2012
from 7.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
75.0%
+23.6 ptssince 2017
from 51.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 95.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
+20.7 ptssince 2020
from 79.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
96.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married61.5%(24)
Married35.9%(14)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.6%(1)
Women 15+
Never married4.8%(1)
Married57.1%(12)
Widowed9.5%(2)
Divorced28.6%(6)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.4%
−22.6 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
34.3%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.3%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.8%
−26.7 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
59.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in McGrew, Nebraska?

McGrew, Nebraska has about 67 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McGrew, Nebraska?

The typical household in McGrew, Nebraska earns about $35,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McGrew, Nebraska expensive?

In McGrew, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $68,800.

How educated are people in McGrew, Nebraska?

About 1.7% of adults age 25 and over in McGrew, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McGrew, Nebraska?

About 13.4% of people in McGrew, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has McGrew, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, McGrew, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 35 residents, a change of about -34 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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